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Investors On The Hunt Property investment activity has surged with a 64% increase in investor loans in the past three years. The PropTrack Westpac Investor Report says investors accounted for a near-record share of loans in South Australia and the Northern Territory in 2025. PropTrack Senior Economist, Angus Moore, says investor demand is being driven by […]

Aussies Getting Wealthier Rising property values are driving up Australia’s level of household wealth. Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows that the household wealth rose by 2.5% or $453.7 million in the December quarter. ABS Head of Finance Statistics, Dr Mish Tan, says rising house prices continue to be the main driver of growth in […]

Families Bunk in Together Multigenerational living is growing in popularity with new analysis showing more families are open to the concept. Research from AMP shows that as housing unaffordability and cost-of-living pressures continue, more than half of Australians (55%) say we should embrace multigenerational living. Support for multigenerational living is strongest among younger Australians, with […]

Regions Need Housing Focus With almost ten million Australians now living outside capital cities, it’s imperative that a national housing plan be created for regional Australia, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA). HIA Chief Executive Industry Policy, Simon Croft, says the “one size fits all” approach to housing policy is failing the regions. He […]

Small Capital Cities Lead the Way Australia’s smaller capital cities are continuing to lead the way for property price growth. New data from Cotality shows that in the past month house values are up the most in Perth, Darwin, Brisbane and Adelaide, while Sydney and Melbourne recorded small declines. The pattern is repeated over the […]

New Housing Slump New forecasts from the Master Builders Association have further reduced the number of homes the organisation expects to be built in Australia over the next five years. It says while the volume of building approvals is moving in the right direction, it expects Australia to fall further behind the Federal Government's Housing […]

Granny Flat Surge With supply tight, Australians are instead reinvesting in their homes, with many choosing to build Granny Flats to create more space and potentially boost income. Analysis from NAB shows renovation loans jumped by 21% in 2025 – higher growth than the previous two years. It says online searches from potential buyers for […]

Property Profits On The Rise Property profits have hit a 20-year high, with 95.9% of sellers in the December quarter achieving a nominal profit. Cotality’s latest Pain and Gain report shows that median profits hit a record $365,000 in the quarter. Of the 4.1% of sales that were at a loss, the median loss was […]

Regions Still All the Rage Regional Australia is still all the rage for those looking to live in a more affordable lifestyle location. The latest Regional Movers Index shows that capital residents moving to the regions still outnumber regional residents moving to capital cities by 31%. Those who live in Sydney are keenest for a […]