Property market news

Price-rise expectations hit two year low

Aussies expect prices to rise by only 4% per annum over the next two years – the lowest this expectation has been since November 2016.

By Dominic Beattie ● March 21, 2019

Home loan, deposit customers flock to mutual banks after royal commission

After a tumultuous 12 months of royal commission hearings, new data shows just how many customers are fleeing the big banks to smaller, customer-owned ones.

By William Jolly ● March 21, 2019

Average Aussie home price falls to $651,100

The average residential dwelling price in Australia fell $15,700 in the December 2018 quarter, largely driven by price falls in Sydney and Melbourne.

By Dominic Beattie ● March 19, 2019

Residential land prices defy falling demand, continue to rise

Despite a fall in demand, the price of land in Australia for new residential building has continued to rise, according to a new report.

By Dominic Beattie ● March 15, 2019

Property buyers expect house prices to continue falling

The latest edition of Digital Finance Analytics’ (DFA) household survey has revealed house price expectations have taken a complete nosedive across all consumer groups.

By William Jolly ● March 14, 2019

What over two-thirds of Aussie consumers say are the wisest places for savings

The mood of Australian consumers has deteriorated this month, according to the latest consumer sentiment index from the Westpac-Melbourne Institute.

By Dominic Beattie ● March 13, 2019

Australian house values continue to trend lower: CoreLogic

National dwelling values fell by 0.7% in February, according to CoreLogic, with values declining by a total of 6.8% since prices peaked in October 2017.

By William Jolly ● March 12, 2019

How RBA rate cuts may have affected Australia’s housing market

Australia’s rapid growth in house prices and construction over the past few years is largely a result of low interest rates, according to new research published by Australia’s central bank.

By Dominic Beattie ● March 11, 2019

Enough Sydney vacancies to house Wagga Wagga’s population

Greater-Sydney’s empty properties are enough to shelter the entire population of a town the size of Wagga Wagga or Tamworth, according to one property research firm.

By Dominic Beattie ● March 04, 2019

Property price falls ease over February: Corelogic

The median value of Australian property continued to slide over February, albeit at a slower pace than in January and December, according to new data.

By Dominic Beattie ● March 01, 2019

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