The first weekend of spring saw a total of 1,752 capital city auctions, a decrease on last week’s 1,915 auctions held and lower than over the same week last year when 2,074 homes went to auction.
Is the $50 billion Melbourne suburban rail loop the answer for congestion and housing?
The Victorian government has announced plans for a $50 billion suburban rail loop linking every suburban train line in Melbourne, but not everyone is convinced the money is being spent in the right place.
Malcolm Gunning of the REIA, Hamish Bowman from Ray White New Farm, and Ivo Kornel of Belle Property New Farm discuss the property market in Brisbane and what is going to auction in the coming weeks.
Is the heat going out of the Hobart housing market?
While Hobart has been the best performing Australian capital city in terms of capital growth, there are signs the steam is beginning to go out of the housing market.
Victorian rental vacancy rates at record lows, not enough for a healthy market
Kim Davey of Hockingstuart Melbourne and REIV President Richard Simpson discuss the REIV’s latest data showing that Victoria’s rental vacancy rate has dropped to its lowest level.
Generation Y is expected to reshape the residential property market over the coming decades, with demand for bigger apartments and townhouses expected, according to a report by BIS Oxford Economics.
"Aspirational suburbs lead the way" in Perth market recovery
North Fremantle, Bicton and Nedlands are among the 12 Perth suburbs to have experienced house price growth this year after suffering declines last year, according to the Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA).