Articles tagged with "Residential"

On the 27th of July, the New South Wales government announced eligible first home buyers could access stamp duty exemptions on new home purchases worth up to $800,000. Based on housing market trends that emerged from the initial introduction of...

An emerging narrative around regional dwelling markets is that they may see increased demand as a result of COVID-19. Historic migration data sheds some light on how people have moved around Australia, and highlight some mitigating factors to...

The July CoreLogic index results show the Melbourne property market is the worst capital city performer since the onset of COVID-19. Several cyclical and structural factors may explain why Melbourne in particular has experienced a more rapid...

The stringent government response to COVID-19 has undoubtedly placed the property market cycle at the cusp of another downswing. So far, property value declines have been fairly mild. However, the Australian housing market is not one market, but a...

Over the past two months, economic and housing market indicators have shown an improvement since April. But labour force data only worsened in May, and highlights sobering headwinds for the property market.

Amid COVID-19, much attention has been given to weaker rental market conditions. But as with buying and selling property, market conditions vary substantially among regions. New data estimates from CoreLogic, calculating the portion of rental stock...

This week's property pulse reveals the regions where we may see the most take-up of the HomeBuilder renovations grant. We count the number of owner-occupied dwellings with a valuation of less than $1.5 million.

The week ending 10th of May delivered a final auction clearance rate of 59.9%. This has jumped from a recent low of just 30.2% only four weeks ago - so has a recovery started with the return of on-site auctions?

Temporary bans in on-site auctions have led to significant shifts in the auction data. Here is a breakdown of the statistics, and how to interpret them.

COVID-19 is having varied impacts on residential property, but arguably the biggest impact could be in the rental space. But the impact on different regions will vary, depending on how exposed markets are to tourism, migration and job losses.

The Australian economy is forecast to see its biggest contraction since the 1930's. So how is it that property values have not started to fall? In this blog we explore some of the factors that are keeping property prices relatively stable.

CoreLogic’s vendor discounting data, which is based on a rolling three month median, shows that although discounting levels are no longer increasing, there is yet to be any noticeable improvement.

<p>The judgement in the landmark case between ASIC and Westpac was handed down earlier this week. ASIC had taken Westpac to court for breaching responsible lending laws more than 250,000 times by using the household expenditure measure (HEM) when...

The number of properties listed for sale is currently tracking at the lowest level for this time of year since 2010. With the spring listing season only one month away, there is a strong chance listing numbers will rebound sharply as pent up demand...