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Prices set to rise at a slower pace in 2024

Feb 23, 2024 Ann Lindner

PropTrack director of Economic Research Cameron Kusher says “superior price growth” occurred on the Sunshine Coast in 2023.  He expects local home prices to keep rising into 2024 but at a slower rate due to interest r...

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Perfect Storm for Property

Feb 13, 2024 Ann Lindner

Australia's housing market is facing a perfect storm: a chronic undersupply of dwellings, a construction industry in crisis, and a surging population. This potent cocktail is all but guaranteed to push house prices and rents highe...

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Will the housing market crash in 2024?

Feb 13, 2024 Ann Lindner

Forecasts are for housing prices to return to stable levels of growth in 2024, but the extent of the slowdown may depend on how inflation tracks and whether anticipated interest rate easing from the second half of 2024 eventuates. Sour...

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Is 2024 a good year to invest in property in Australia?

Feb 13, 2024 Ann Lindner

Investor borrowing has been growing throughout 2023, more strongly than owner-occupiers. Eliza Owen from CoreLogic said: “Investors largely operate on a capital growth strategy in Australia, with the majority of investors likely being...

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How much does an average house cost in Australia?

Feb 13, 2024 Ann Lindner

There was a huge increase in Australian house prices that kicked off during the pandemic, when prices surged over 20% to 30% year over year in some areas. After a decline in 2022, some parts of the market have recaptured those Covid-era ga...

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Industry Growth = Employment

Feb 13, 2024 Ann Lindner

BFX Furniture is calling for more workers as it announces a $20 million expansion at a new state-of-the-art global distribution centre at Yandina Industrial Estate. Furniture le...

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