Over the past month leading up to 12 December 2024, rental prices across Australia’s capital city asking rents showed varied trends. In Sydney, combined rents decreased by 0.9% to $830 a week, reflecting a softening in rental demand. Melbourne saw a modest rise of 0.3%, with combined rents now at $629, driven primarily by an…
Nationally, the asking prices for houses and units show mixed trends. House prices declined by 0.2%, while unit prices increased by 0.4%, resulting in an overall drop of 0.1%. Across all capital cities, the average asking price experienced a decrease of 0.8%, with house prices dropping by 0.9% and unit prices declining by 0.7%. In…
Australian capital city dwelling prices will commence a recovery in 2023 as a result of a pause in the rise of interest rates we can expect to occur by no later than June 2023. The cash rate is tipped to rise to no higher than 4.00% and from that point, stay on hold for the…
SQM Research released a report into the likely housing market effects of The Labor Party’s proposal to change negative gearing, taking into account current housing market conditions. This research is an update on our initial paper released in June 2016 – a time when the housing market was in a considerably stronger state than the current…
