Property

While growth in regional markets has stabilised, growth patterns across individual areas are shifting, with signs of a slowdown emerging in some regions.

In multiple interviews over the last few days, Minister for Housing and Homelessness, Clare O’Neil, discussed the government’s plans to improve housing supply.

According to the REIA, Australia is facing a notable decline in residential property investment, raising alarms about future rental and housing shortages.

It appears mortgages aren’t the only financial concern home owners need to worry about, as data has shown that council rates are climbing dramatically.

Regional property values continue to demonstrate “remarkable resilience”, outperforming their capital city counterparts, according to CoreLogic.

The RBA is set to meet on 17–18 February, with signs pointing towards a rate cut. How could this decision impact the housing market?

State by state, there are markets outperforming others. Recent data has analysed which are doing best and which is on track to reach the government’s housing target.

January 2025 saw a notable rise in property listings across Australia, signalling a promising start to the year’s market.

The group has advised that its long-serving CEO has informed of his departure.

Industry professionals predict house price growth in 2025, driven by improving affordability, rising incomes, and potential interest rate cuts.