Nationally, house prices increased by 0.8%, while unit prices increased by 0.7%, resulting in a combined increase of 0.8%. Among capital cities, the average asking price rose by 0.6%, with houses increasing by 0.5% and by 0.9%. Sydney’s market saw house prices rising by 0.9% and unit prices increase by 0.4%, leading to an increase…
Over the past month leading up to 11 March 2025, rental prices across Australia’s capital city asking rents displayed a rise, most notably in the regions. In Sydney, combined rents experienced a small decrease of 0.1% to $844 per week, driven by a 0.4% decrease in house rents. Melbourne saw a 1.0% increase, with combined…
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…
