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15 Oct 2026
Housing Targets Slip Further From Reach
Housing Targets Slip Further From Reach Australia is at serious risk of not meeting its future housing targets, despite new figures showing a slight increase in dwelling commencements. ABS data shows that dwelling commencements rose 7% in the quarter to June 2026, with houses accounting for 11.6% of this growth. The start of construction on […]
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15 Oct 2026
Listings Rise in Smaller Capitals
Listings Rise in Smaller Capitals Property listings are rising in smaller capital cities and falling in larger markets. Analysis of listings on realestate.com.au shows listings are up by 17% in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide and down by 16% in Sydney and Melbourne. Nationally, listings are down by 2% in the September quarter compared to the […]
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15 Oct 2026
Rent Growth Slows
Rent Growth Slows Although the pace of rental growth has finally slowed, asking rents remain at record highs throughout Australia. The national median advertised rent reached $675 a week in September, up 1.5% over the quarter, according to the latest REA Rental Report. The pace of growth in the previous quarter was 2.3%. REA senior […]
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15 Oct 2026
Investor Activity Changes Tack
Investor Activity Changes Tack Investors are changing tack, turning away from existing properties and seeking out new homes and high-yielding assets. A larger share of investors are now inquiring about properties with higher rental yields than before the Federal Budget changes to investment taxes were announced, according to the PropTrack Terri Sheer Investors Report. Senior […]
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15 Oct 2026
Renovation Blitz
Renovation Blitz Homeowners are spending up big on renovations with Brisbane crowned Australia’s renovation capital. With an average of $88.5 million worth of residential renovation work approved every month over the past five years, Brisbane LGA tops the list of LGAs according to the FurnitureTrader Renovation Boom. The Northern Beaches LGA in New South Wales […]
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8 Oct 2026
Australia’s Luxury Property Hotspots
Australia’s Luxury Property Hotspots South East Queensland has emerged as Australia’s luxury property hotspot. Knight Frank’s The Residence Report 2026 says the Gold Coast and Brisbane have emerged as major players in the luxury market. It ranks South East Queensland eighth among the global top ten luxury markets for percentage price growth over the past […]
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8 Oct 2026
Big Take Up For Deposit Help
Big Take Up For Deposit Help More than 100,000 buyers have now taken advantage of the Federal Government’s expanded 5% Deposit Scheme to get into the housing market. The scheme was expanded a year ago to help all first home buyers, and since then 102,594 buyers have signed up to take part, That means […]
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8 Oct 2026
Prices No Longer a Secret
Prices No Longer a Secret Rules aimed at cracking down on properties being advertised with vague or misleading price expectations have now come into force. Agents in New South Wales will no longer be able to list a property as just being “for sale”, “expressions of interest” or “contact agent.” They are now required to […]
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8 Oct 2026
Home Prices Continue to Soften
Home Prices Continue to Soften New data shows median house prices across Australia are continuing to soften. PropTrack says national median house prices are now 0.4% lower than at the same time last year but median unit prices are 1.8% higher. In the house market, all of the larger capital cities recorded small declines during […]
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