Gentle landing forecast for housing super cycle - HIA
“The volume of detached home building and renovations activity has been exceptionally strong for the past 18 months. This was initially driven by HomeBuilder and is now being supported by strong employment conditions, low interest rates and accelerated household formation,” stated HIA Chief...
Australia’s relationship with the regions; eternal love or fleeting affair? - CoreLogic
More space, flexible working conditions and affordability has successfully tempted property buyers to Australia’s regional areas, fuelling a surge in property values and drastically reducing selling times.
John McGrath – Is selling sooner better than later in 2022?
John McGrath founder and executive director of McGrath Estate Agents, looks at when to sell in 2022, especially with the first 6 months being slightly unusual, with several calendar events impacting the flow of market activity.
REIA hails reinsurance pool design as a win for home owners and renters
Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s finalisation of the design of the reinsurance pool for cyclone and related flood damage.
Construction costs rising at the fastest annual pace since 2005 - CoreLogic
CoreLogic’s Cordell Construction Cost Index (CCCI) for Q4 2021 showed that despite an easing in the quarterly rate of growth, national construction costs increased 7.3% over the 2021 calendar year, the highest annual growth rate since March 2005.