Strong tenant demand for capital city unit rentals and a shortage of available listings has drastically closed the gap between median house and unit rents, with the gap dropping from $64/week to $39/week in the space of a year. CoreLogic’s monthly Australian Unit Market Update shows growth across capital city unit rents continues to outpace…
Australia’s property downturn continues to take its toll on premium regional markets that benefited most from the mass exodus away from capital cities during the height of the pandemic, with softer values, longer days on the market and bigger vendor discounts. CoreLogic’s quarterly Regional Market Update, which examines Australia’s 25 largest non-capital city regions, shows…
Following the one-year anniversary of the East Coast floods, the devastating impact that extreme weather events and climate change can have on people and property cannot be understated. Last year’s weather events, described by some as a ‘rain bomb’ that saturated areas of South East Queensland and coastal NSW saw thousands of properties inundated, displacing…
Successive interest rate rises, surging inflation, low consumer sentiment and deteriorating affordability drove a shift in Australia’s 2022 housing market performance, CoreLogic’s Annual Best of the Best report reveals. When summing up the year that was, CoreLogic Head of Research Eliza Owen highlighted two distinct characteristics of capital growth trends in 2022, with the first…