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$1 Million Properties On Rise Solid property price growth in recent years means a third of Australian homes are now valued at $1 million or more. New research from Cotality shows the portion of dwellings valued at $1 million or more has risen from 9.7% in April 2015 to 34.4% as of April 2025. This […]

Property Listings Drop The number of properties listed for sale has dropped in every capital city. New analysis by SQM Research shows listings are down 3.6% in April to 242,425 properties being offered for sale. Listings are down the most in Sydney and Canberra (7%), while Melbourne is down 4.5% and Hobart is down 3.5%. […]

First 15 Years of Mortgage Are Taxes The first 15 years of mortgage repayments by homeowners effectively only pays off the equivalent taxes and government costs associated with developing the property. HIA senior economist, Thomas Devitt, says government taxes, regulations and charges are costing Australians more than ever. In Sydney, half the cost of a […]

Bank of Mum and Dad Open The bank of mum and dad remains one of the key sources for young people buying property. The latest Mortgage Choice Home Loan Report shows 22% of Gen Z buyers funded their deposit with a cash gift from their parents. Mortgage Choice CEO Anthony Waldron says as property […]

Approvals Up, Completions Down Building approvals may be up but the number of homes actually making it through to completion is at decade low, according to the Housing Industry Association. The HIA says the past two years have been Australia’s weakest in the past decade in terms of homes being actually built. HIA Chief Economist, […]

Regional Property Demand Surges Buyers are still keen on Australia’s regional property markets with new analysis showing the regions where populations are surging. Analysis by Propertyology of Australian Bureau of Statistics figures, shows the regions which may be primed for further property price growth as their populations rise. Managing director Simon Pressley says hundreds […]

Property Dominates National Wealth The value of Australia’s residential housing hit $11.3 trillion at the end of April to be now worth almost three times as much as Australian Superannuation and four times as much of Australia’s listed stocks. According to CoreLogic more than half (55.3%) of Australia’s household wealth is tied up in […]

Land Prices Surging Demand for vacant land is driving prices even higher, with Southeast Queensland values surpassing Melbourne for the first time. The latest Oliver Hume quarterly report shows that Southeast Queensland median land prices surged in the first three months of the year, to above $1000 per sq m for the first time. […]

Luxury Market Moving Australia’s smaller capital cities of Perth and Brisbane are leading southern capitals for growth in their luxury property markets. There are four Australian capital cities named in Knight Frank’s Prime Global Cities Index (PGCI) Q1 2025. Perth is in 16th position with price growth in the luxury market of 3.8% in […]