Sydney and Melbourne housing prices to languish

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Sydney and Melbourne housing prices are predicted to continue to record moderate housing price falls of between -5% to -1% in what is tipped to be another mixed 2025 national

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New property listings rise 6.2%

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Key points New property listings rise 6.2% to 82,458 dwellings. Total listings rise by 3.9% amid a 1.2% decline in old listings. Distressed sales activity rise 3.3% with a 5.6%

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National vacancy rates fall back to 1.2%

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Residential dwelling vacancy rates slightly fell across Australia to 1.2% in September, according to SQM Research. The total number of rental vacancies now stands at 37,932 residential properties, a decrease

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Vacancy rates hold steady at 1.3%

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In August 2024, Sydney’s rental vacancy rate slightly dropped to 1.6%, now there are 11,893 rental dwellings vacant. Melbourne’s vacancy rate slightly increased by 0.1% and now shows the same

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Rents record largest falls since COVID

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Australian capital city asking rents have recorded the largest monthly rental falls since the outbreak of Covid with a combined dwelling rent decline of 0.5% for the capital cities over

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Home sellers negotiable – Asking prices for dwellings fall in Sydney and Melbourne

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Key points Capital city combined dwelling asking prices fall by 0.5% over July 2024. Sydney asking prices fall by 1% over the month. Melbourne falls by 0.9%. In July 2024,

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Rental market steadies over winter

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The Australian rental market for housing appears to have eased over June 2024 with a rise in the number of vacant rental properties across the nation. The number of rental

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Vacancy rates increased to 1.1% – capital city asking rents rise at a slower pace of 0.5%

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SQM Research has revealed national vacancy rates have slightly increased to 1.1% over the month of April 2024. This represents a rise from March when the national rental vacancy rate

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March total housing listings rise by 6.9%

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Key points n March 2024, the number of national residential property listings increased by 6.9%, rising to 256,000 dwellings from the 239,459 recorded in February 2024. Nationally, new listings (Less

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February total housing listings rise by 8.4%

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Key points In February 2024, the number of national residential property listings increased by 8,4%, rising to 239,459 dwellings from the 220,956 recorded in January 2024. Nationally, new listings (Less

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