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NEW SOUTH WALES  Slowing but not stagnant  Sydney property values will continue to grow until mid-year – but is that when the party ends?  After almost three years of exceptional and unprecedented growth, it would be virtually impossible for Sydney’s property market to charge into 2016 expecting another year of stellar results. That said, experts Read the full article…

  Aussie tenants have revealed their property wish lists, and some of their must-haves reveal a generational shift. Commissioned by telecommunications company Optus and carried out by research company McCrindle, the Renter of the Future survey claims to have identified the top five qualities tenants in Australia are looking for when considering a rental property. Read the full article…

The December 2015 quarter was a relatively stable one for asking rents for houses in Australia’s regional centres, as regional unit markets experienced tougher conditions. CoreLogic RP Data’s newly released Regional Rent Report for the quarter revealed regional housing markets in Australia’s states and territories saw at best modest growth in weekly asking rents in Read the full article…

While the construction of new homes in Australia may be breaking record ground, the sale of new dwellings – especially units – seems to be slowing down. The latest Housing Industry Association (HIA) New Home Sales Report has indicated the sale of new dwellings dipped by 2.7% over November, falling to its lowest monthly level Read the full article…

While conditions among Australia’s real estate markets have varied in recent times, it seems the majority of homeowners are confident they have benefited from capital growth over the past 12 months. According to the results of a survey of 2,000 homeowners by law Firm Slater and Gordon, 78% of respondents believe their home has increased Read the full article…