![Adelaide housing market update [video] | May 2025](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/adelaide-270x200.jpg)
Adelaide’s housing market continues to show resilience, although the pace of growth has moderated notably. The recent economic and political uncertainties have somewhat tempered the previously robust market conditions. Adelaide home values experienced moderate growth in recent months: April 2025: +0.3%, down significantly from March’s +0.7% Annual Growth: +9.8%, the first single-digit annual growth since…
Trade wars. Tumbling share markets. Recession fears. The news is full of red flags, but experienced investors know that opportunity often hides behind uncertainty. And this time, the catalyst for the next move in Australia’s housing market might just be found in Donald Trump’s latest tariff tantrums. They might just set the stage for the…
![Melbourne housing market update [video] | June 2025](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/melbourne-1-270x200.jpg)
Melbourne’s property market is showing continued signs of life, moving through its fourth consecutive month of growth. While the recovery is steady, it’s occurring within a broader national context of shifting interest rate expectations and varying affordability pressures. Let’s dive into what this means for Melbourne. The positive influence of February’s rate cut is still…
We are in new territory for our housing markets. When we look back in a few years, it will be clear that 2025 was a year when property values and rents rose strongly in the second half. I see us heading into a property ”Supercycle” I’m not suggesting we’ll have a boom, but a Supercycle…
![Sydney housing market update [video] | June 2025](https://cdn.propertyupdate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sydney4-270x200.jpg)
Sydney’s property market is still on the up, marking its fourth consecutive month of growth in May. While the pace of Sydney’s property price growth might not be breakneck, it’s consistent: May 2025 Monthly Growth: +0.5% Year-to-Date Growth (2025): +1.3% Annual Growth (to May 2025): +1.1% Current Values vs. Peak: Still a smidge (0.3%) below…
In the world of property investment, your mindset can be your greatest asset—or your biggest liability. It’s not just about having the right strategies, the best properties, or even the perfect market conditions. While all these factors certainly play a role, the foundation of any successful property investment journey starts between your ears—with the right…
How long does it take for the price of a well located property to double? Do property values really every 10 years? And what can we expect to happen to the value of the property over the next decade? Let me start by saying that the idea that property values double every 7 to 10…
The Australian housing market demonstrated moderate growth through April 2025. While February’s rate cut initially boosted market sentiment, recent uncertainties—including the federal election and Trump’s tariff announcements—have tempered confidence and slowed momentum. Housing values rose 0.3% in April, slightly lower than March’s 0.4%, suggesting some loss in the momentum initially gained from the February rate…
A home improvement loan is a term that is increasingly being used in Australia, but is largely a US phrase that’s been imported. It describes a type of loan that is a separate product to the mortgage you might already have, and is generally used to renovate a property. People may choose a home improvement…
What is adverse possession or possessory possession? Adverse possession is when a person gains title to a property if they have remained in that same property for a certain amount of time. A person or persons who have occupied the Land for the prescribed amount of time, in certain circumstances, can prevent the true owner…
