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Home prices across the country climbed in March, following a clear shift in market momentum triggered by the Reserve Bank’s February rate cut according to the latest PropTrack Home Price Index. February’s rate cut boosted borrowing capacities and buyer confidence, helping to reignite demand and reverse the small price declines seen in the months prior. Ms Eleanor…

The Australian housing market is in crisis: soaring prices, increasing rental stress, declining homeownership rates and a growing number of people experiencing homelessness. In response, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a $33 billion housing investment plan in his government’s latest budget. This is a central plank of Labor’s re-election pitch, aimed at showing housing commitment by: Making it…

Australian property values reached new heights in March, reversing a recent downward trend, according to CoreLogic’s national Home Value Index. Values increased 0.4% over the month, the second consecutive month of growth in the national index, following a short three-month decline where values dipped 0.5%. City Month Quarter Annual Total return Median value Sydney 0.3%…

Why are we blaming international students for Australia’s housing crisis? In recent years, as housing affordability has worsened across Australia, international students have been thrust into the spotlight as a scapegoat. It’s an argument that’s tempting in its simplicity: more students mean more demand, which pushes up rents. But the reality? It’s a lot more…

National house prices surged over March following the February RBA interest rate cut with housing market activity rising sharply as 2025 unfolds. According to the latest data from My Housing Market, the national capital city median house price increased by 1.0% to $1,170,731 in the March quarter compared to the February quarter. The March increase…

As the fabric of Australian neighbourhoods transforms, the influence of LGBTQ+ communities on the real estate market offers a fascinating lesson in economics, equality, and empowerment. Properties in areas with high LGBTQ+ populations are increasingly becoming locations of strong property price growth, outperforming other locations in various aspects. What’s driving this growth? Cultural Vibrancy and…

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