Property

During the week ending 27 July 2025, auction activity surged in capital cities, with both the number of auctions and the initial success rate rising notably.

Rents increased again in the June quarter, but economic pressures have softened tenant demand, slowing the rate of growth.

When most Australians start thinking about property investing, the focus tends to be on getting into the market. And fair enough; it’s a huge milestone. It’s exciting. And let’s be honest, ...

A number of affordable suburbs have allowed investors to enjoy both strong returns and healthy rental yields over the past year, despite the common assumption it’s only one or the other.

Strong population growth has pushed Brisbane’s median housing value to $1 million. Experts warn that the market’s price growth could face slowdowns due to affordability challenges.

Growth across the country has been put in perspective, with nearly half of the country reporting record-high property values.

As NSW and Queensland prepare to battle it out on the footy field in tonight’s State of Origin decider, a parallel contest has been playing out in Australia’s property market.

Renters are being hit hard by property prices when applying with a pet. This financial pressure is being dubbed the “pet tax”.

In more than one-fifth of Aussie suburbs, it’s cheaper to buy a unit than it is to rent. Perth was the biggest example of this trend.

The Baby Boomer wealth transfer is expected to have severe consequences for the Australian property market through the largest generational wealth transfer ever.