Something interesting is happening in Australia’s property market, with auction clearance rates only telling part of the story. Auctions work best when several motivated buyers compete for the same ...

Labor has retreated from one of the most contentious parts of its 2026 federal budget tax package, although Australians who ...

Your personal inflation rate may be much higher than CPI. Housing, energy, mortgage and rental costs affect households very differently. Small differences compound into big costs. Housing-related ...

Across Australia, thousands of people are waiting to find out if their homes will be built, after several separate construction company collapses. By far the biggest of those recent collapses has been ...

More sellers are moving away from auctions. Private treaty sales are becoming increasingly common as buyer competition eases. Auction-to-private-treaty conversions have surged. More than half of ...

Australia has changed enormously since 1981. We are larger, older, more multicultural, better educated and healthier. The way Australians work has transformed. Manufacturing has declined while ...

There is a dangerous tendency in Australia’s housing debate to assume that anything that makes life harder for property ...

Buffett’s approach was always about buying businesses—not just stocks—with strong fundamentals, predictable returns, and long-term value. The same principle applies to property: don’t treat it like a ...

Capital city home rental vacancy rates generally tightened over August with most remaining at historically low levels.

Australia’s economy expanded by 0.4% in the June quarter, with spending growth driven by record sales of imported electric ...

Australia’s housing market has clearly entered a downturn, and prices are likely to fall further in some markets. Higher interest rates have ...