The Victorian government is launching a $500 million fund to help about 3000 people buy their own home.
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Property investors keen on snapping up inner-city pads in Sydney and Melbourne have been warned not to expect to make a quick buck on their investment.
Traditional property valuation metrics no longer provide an accurate prediction of property sales prices, says a panel of experts.
Almost two-thirds of auctions scheduled in Melbourne during the week ending last Sunday were withdrawn.
Melbourne and Canberra have joined Sydney in the $1 million-plus median house price club as the nation's property market soars into overdrive.
The pool of auction listings in Sydney and Melbourne is shrinking steadily as lockdowns extend.
Australia's central bank will likely reverse its decision to taper its bond buying programme if Sydney remains in a coronavirus lockdown, bank economists say.
A grand mansion in one of Toorak’s most prestigious streets has sold at auction for a whopping $14.25 million.
Economists and the real estate industry warn massive increases in house prices seen this year are largely driven by a lack of desirable properties on the market…
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Market pressure has been forecast to intensify over the next 12 months on the New South Wales North Coast, consolidating big price gains already recorded in one of Australia’s most in-demand regional areas.
Western Australia’s regional markets are expected to continue their simultaneous upswing into 2022, with low stock levels driving annual price growth across the entirety of the state.
South East Queensland and outer suburban areas have dominated a list of Australia’s most contested property markets, where auctions are attracting hordes of active bidders, motivating sellers to start to mobilise.
Regional house price growth has been exceptionally strong over the past year, but knowing how to capitalise on this market and where to look as a prospective buyer is not always easy.
As competition for well-located properties intensifies, developers are increasingly seeking off-market opportunities to amalgamate sites. But what should you do if a property developer comes knocking on your door?
With rents around Australia at record highs, landlords have been facing a challenging balancing act in securing the best yield possible while retaining loyal tenants who may have experienced economic hardship.
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