Property

A decade of “knee-jerk policies in the property investment space” has been blamed as the culprit behind the current rental squeeze.

Compromising on property type, location, or becoming ‘rentvestors’ will become more prevalent for first home buyers as affordability and serviceability deteriorate, according to Domain

The time taken for a couple to save for a 20 per cent deposit on a house has fallen to under five years, on average, according to Domain’s First Home Buyer Report.

Mike Zorbas, chief executive of the Property Council of Australia (PCA), recently fronted the Senate committee on Housing Affordability in Australia to advocate for numerous property ...

AMP’s chief economist Shane Oliver has forecast that prices will fall further this year, stating the current stabilisation is likely just a ‘blip’.

As the nation approaches the three-year anniversary of the first COVID-19-induced lockdown, CoreLogic analyses the data and poses the question: has the market returned to normal?

An industry heavyweight has suggested the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) latest cash rate call, combined with low stock levels, could incite increased market action. 

China is on track to spend 33 per cent more on Australian residential property in this financial year, with $1.6 billion invested in just six months.

Australian dwelling values have recorded the steepest drop on record, falling by 7.9 per cent over the past year.

The state’s peak real estate body has urged the Andrews government to consult with property leaders and finance experts to ensure further strain is not placed on the market.