2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (356+ words) Buyer attention is shifting toward affordable regional pockets as tighter borrowing conditions push house hunters further from the capitals, according to new realestate.com.au search data. The analysis, comparing property search volumes in July 2026 against July 2025, found search activity…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (391+ words) Australia's housing correction is deepening, and stretched borrowing capacity is doing much of the work in deciding where the pain lands hardest. Tim Lawless (pictured left), Cotality's head of research, Asia Pacific, writing on LinkedIn, said constrained servicing power is…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (327+ words) The total value of Australia's residential dwellings has fallen for the first time in nearly four years, according to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The ABS reported that the value of Australia's dwelling stock dropped $34.1 billion, or…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (482+ words) Sydney's property market is splitting in two. While the city's median house prices have fallen 5% over the past year — the steepest annual drop of any major Australian capital — the most affordable pockets of the market are holding up far better…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (391+ words) Australia's home-building sector remains well short of its glory days. Total residential construction spending nationally sits 2.6% below the peak recorded in June 2018, despite an 8.4% rise over the past year. Six of the eight states and territories remain below their own…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (444+ words) Buyers are gaining the upper hand in Australia's property market, as falling prices and softer conditions give aspiring homeowners and brokers more room to negotiate. During the winter quarter, or the three months ending 31 August, house values dropped in all…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (182+ words) House prices continue to fall across the nation, and Sydney is no exception. According to Cotality's most recent national Home Value Index, home values fell -0.9% nationally in August, or -3.1% during the winter quarter. Sydney led the declines on both accounts,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (426+ words) Housing approvals fell in July, putting a near-term turnaround in housing supply further out of reach. The total number of dwellings approved dropped 3.6% in July to 17,687, on a seasonally-adjusted basis, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (345+ words) National home prices fell 0.2% in August, according to realestate.com.au's latest Home Price Report, marking the fifth consecutive monthly decline. Prices now sit 2.7% below their March 2026 peak, though annual growth remains positive at 1.8%, continuing to moderate as the downturn…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (350+ words) Herron Todd White's (HTW) August 2026 Month in Review points to a housing market losing momentum on almost every measure, even as the Reserve Bank left the cash rate on hold. National dwelling values fell 0.7% over the month and 1.9% over the…...