Contrary to popular belief, international students are not a primary cause of rising rents, according to new analysis from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). The RBA’s research shows that even
Australia’s housing market has reached a fresh peak, with values climbing steadily across nearly all capital cities and regional centres throughout July. According to PropTrack, national dwelling prices rose
In today’s property landscape, the idea of investing beyond metro postcodes is no longer fringe — it’s smart. While capital city markets continue to feel the pressure of affordability and
Australia’s appetite for new homes has reignited, with buyers showing renewed confidence despite ongoing cost pressures in the building sector. According to the Housing Industry Association’s (HIA) New Home Sales report, the
Despite climbing property prices, first home buyers (FHBs) are regaining a foothold in the housing market — proving that with the right incentives and financial planning, homeownership is still within
After years of rapid rent hikes, Australia’s rental market is showing signs of moderation — though conditions remain tight, particularly for lower-income households and inner-city tenants. Cotality’s Quarterly Rental Review reveals that
Western Australia has once again claimed the title of Australia’s strongest state economy, as per the CommSec State of the States report — with its lead now stretching to four consecutive quarters. The
Buying property in today’s market is exciting — but it’s also intense. Prices are rising, listings are competitive, and good properties often sell before they hit the open market. Whether
As the chill of winter sets in, residential property listings have cooled — down 3% compared to this time last year. According to REA Group’s latest Listings Report, total listings
While many are dreaming of greener pastures, others are scrambling to get into hot suburban markets — with buyer competition reaching new highs in some pockets. New figures show that
Australia’s rental market remains undersupplied, despite a slight rise in national vacancy rates from 1.2% in May to 1.3% in June. SQM Research reports that all capital cities remain well
Rising utility costs are reshaping rental preferences, with a growing number of renters prioritising energy-efficient features — even if it means paying more. According to the PropTrack Origin Renter Reality
