Australian renters continue to face intense market pressures as national rents accelerate in annual terms, despite a slight easing in quarterly momentum. Cotality’s Rental Review Q2 2026 shows rents moderating from the 2.1% increase recorded in March, lifted by 1.6% over the June quarter. However, the annual rate of growth accelerated to 5.9% in Q2,…
Investor activity in new builds is increasing and first home buyers are dropping off as purchasers come to terms with the Albanese government’s changes to property tax discounts. Data from property fund manager Oliver Hume shows the proportion of new-build sales to investors in Victoria has risen above 40 per cent for the first time…
Construction of the sewer and stormwater infrastructure is now underway in stages 2 & 3 at Arbourwood in Morayfield.
The sewer and stormwater construction is now underway at Farriers Creek in Burpengary.
The roads are beginning to take shape at Mayfair Lane in Rochedale, with the laying of subgrade material now underway.
Australia’s housing market has continued to lose momentum, with national home values flatlining in May as higher interest rates, weak confidence and proposed property tax changes weigh on demand. According to new Cotality data, Sydney and Melbourne led the weakness, with dwelling values falling 0.9 per cent and 0.8 per cent respectively in May. Values…
Property prices in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra are being tipped to fall dramatically by up to 8 per cent over the next 12 months, while those in Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth are forecast to rise by up to 9 per cent. The new Domain Forecast Report FY2027 tells a striking tale of likely winners and losers in…
Squeezed by renewed RBA rate hikes and plunging consumer confidence, Australia’s housing demand took a measurable hit in the March quarter. The latest ABS Lending Indicators reflect this shift showing weaker activity than in December last year. The total number of housing loan commitments fell by 6.2%, while the overall value of lending dropped by…
Following recent interest rate hikes and the prospect of additional increases, housing affordability is likely to decline further, prompting many potential buyers to reconsider the types of homes they seek or their living arrangements. In its most recent meeting, the RBA board lifted the cash rate by another 25 basis points, bringing interest rates to their…
Construction is getting close to completion at Stage 2 Millwood Rise in Nambour. Asphalt is scheduled to be installed this week with all works including landscaping set for completion in late May/early June.
