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No future for home ownership - RDC PollA new poll on housing affordability has found 71 per cent of respondents believe home ownership will not be possible for future generations of Australians
Experts Tip Residential Market To Outperform All Others - AMWA record number of property professionals have shown overwhelming support for the residential real estate investment market
Eastern Suburbs – Beachside - ColliersPRDThis report looks at Sydney's Eastern Suburbs district, focusing on the beachside suburbs that make up the area
Property a Bread Winner for State Governments in 2005/06Taxes on property were the largest source of income for state and local governments in 2005-06, according to the latest ABS figures.
Real Estate National Update - REIAAcross Australia, finding a place to rent is extremely difficult, and rents are increasing rapidly. Quick-fix solutions and blame shifting are not the answer.
Worse to Come for Sydney's Rental Market - PCAThe inner Sydney market has seen waves of investors retreat causing pre-sale figures to drop and expected new apartment completions to dry-up
Australian Retail Market Commentary - SavillsWith interest rates still relatively low by historical standards, demand for commercial property in recent times has been at an all time high.
Apartment Living Growing Up And OutResidential buyers are becoming much more savvy and particular about their purchases, particularly when it comes to city apartment living
Queensland at a Glance, 2007 - ABSNew home sales increased in the final month of 2006 but the rise was insufficient to erase a disapppointing year for both builders and buyers
Queensland at a Glance, 2007 - ABSListing information on climate, agriculture, building, CPI, crime and justice, demography, vital statistics, education, external merchandise trade, retail trade, state government finance, labour force, manufacturing, mining, tourist accommodation, transport, and selected statistics comparing Queensland with Australia
Australia's housing 'least affordable'Australia is experiencing a housing affordability crisis unprecedented in recent times
Queensland Key Statistics, Jan 2007 - ABSThis report contains the following selected tables on key economic and social indicators for the Queensland economy
Townsville Commercial Property Report - ColliersA robust economy driven by minerals sector links and a growing construction industry has lead to huge increases in demand for commercial and industrial property in the last 12 months
Brisbane Hotspots - PRDnationwideLast year’s 'Hotspots' report suggested that growth in the market would be confined to those areas that provided a degree of uniqueness in the marketplace
New Land Tax System to Commence in NSWAs of today, a new state-based tax valuation system has been put in place that is set to reduce tax bills fitted out to property owners
No Case For Interest Rate Rise - HIADespite Australia’s robust labour market, there are worrying signs ahead for Australia’s $60 billion housing industry
Western property prices finally hit the skidsThe brakes have been applied to the runaway property market in Perth
Building Approvals, Australia, ABSThe trend estimate for the value of total building approved fell 0.6 per cent in November 2006
Dwelling Approval Up But Still Disappointing - HIADespite a welcome jump in the number of new homes approved in the month of November, the rise will do little to alleviate Australia’s housing squeeze
Market for home loans hits the wallThe market for mortgages is drying up, with the nation's largest brokers claiming home loan approvals plunged 30 per cent last month
First-time buyers in market for propertyThe property market is preparing for an influx of first-home buyers, in a sign the beleaguered residential sector is slowly recovering
Real estate opportunities for the prudent and well-advisedThis year will see many challenges faced by the mortgage industry, property buyers and owners
Baby boomers a boon for aged-care playersExpectations of a flood of baby boomers hunting for retirement living in coming years has spurred another heated year of transactions in the aged-care sector
Quality, not quantity, powers house boomsHousing booms are driven by a desire to live in bigger homes or better suburbs rather than a shortage of land
Western Australia Pulse - State in Review - JLLIndications are Western Australia's booming economy is set to continue its course of solid economic growth
Property Outlook - ANZ BankProperty Outlook is a half yearly publication examining trends and fundamentals in both residential and commercial property markets
Rate rises lead to median price movementsThe Brisbane property market has shown widespread resilience but effects of the three interest rate rises have begun to show
Month in Review - Herron Todd WhiteThe commercial market across the board has been solid through 2006
Housing Finance, Australia, Oct 2006 - ABSTotal value of dwelling finance commitments excluding alterations and additions decreased by 1.0 per cent
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