The new 2025 McGrath Report, reveals four major East Coast market trends as well as my top 21 suburb picks for the new year in NSW, Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania says John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.
John McGrath – Best buying tips for this Spring season
In the first month of this Spring season, we saw the highest number of new listings come onto the market since 2021 says John McGrath, McGrath Estate Agents CEO.
Affordability is a key challenge for many buyers today, due to ongoing price rises in most markets and higher interest rates making home loans difficult to get and more expensive to service says John McGrath, McGrath Estate Agents CEO.
John McGrath – More million-dollar markets than ever before
The number of Australian suburbs with a $1 million median price for either houses or apartments has reached a new record high, says John McGrath, McGrath Estate Agents CEO and according to new CoreLogic data.
John McGrath – More choice for Spring buyers in these East Coast areas
A shortage of homes for sale has been a constant challenge for buyers this year, creating main driver of price growth, says John McGrath, McGrath Estate Agents CEO.
John McGrath – New supply begins under National Housing Accord
Melbourne provides an interesting case study as to what happens when you raise the supply of new homes, particularly apartments, in the marketplace, says John McGrath, McGrath Estate Agents CEO.
Top McGrath agents establish dominant Lower North Shore presence
The merger of McGrath’s Hunters Hill and Lane Cove offices and its Crows Nest and Willoughby teams brings together three longstanding McGrath agents, Tracey Dixon, John Paranchi and Peter Chauncy to lead the expansion of McGrath across Sydney’s Lower North Shore.
John McGrath – More buyers using government-guaranteed loans
One in three Australians who bought their first homes in FY24 did so with the help of the Federal Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme says John McGrath, McGrath Estate Agents CEO.
John McGrath – Regional values still rising but at a slower pace
Affordability challenges in coastal and country towns where home values have grown significantly in recent years are one factor slowing price growth today says John McGrath, McGrath Estate Agents CEO.
John McGrath – Seasonal lift in listings ahead as Spring begins
The busy Spring season begins this week and selling conditions are favourable in most markets across the country says John McGrath, McGrath Estate Agents CEO.