Mad rush back to city after pandemic’s escape from the city

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AFTER a period of Australians seeking treechanges and seachanges turbocharging regional house markets, the spotlight is now back on the country’s capital cities for...

Brisbane, spurred by 2032 Olympics and Paralympics infrastructure projects, and affordable Adelaide retained the top two positions in the 2024 Rising Stars report, while...

Perth was in fourth. The remaining regional markets all followed from seventh – Western Australia, South Australia, NSW, Victoria and then Tasmania – with...

“The allure of urban living is piquing our interest again as many companies mandate the return-to-office with a range of perks such as flexible work options, office catering...

Affordability and lifestyle benefits had been the biggest drawcards for regional living in recent years, but property prices have surged in popular regional areas, she said...

“Add to this the thriving economies, ongoing infrastructure spending and big-name events hitting our key cities and it’s easy to see why our capital cities are shining – the lights are...

For price growth projections in Adelaide, Andrews Farm, Christie Downs, Elizabeth East, Enfield, Greenwith, Mount Barker, Hope Valley, Salisbury, St Clair and...

In Sydney, it was Ashfield, Casula, Guildford, Minto, Mt Druitt, Newtown, Padstow, Penshurst, St Marys and Westmead, while Perth was led by Balcatta...

Regional Queensland suburbs Bargara in Bundaberg, Berserker in Rockhampton, Blacks Beach in Mackay, East Toowoomba, Golden Beach in Sunshine Coast, Kingaroy in...

Melbourne was led by Ascot Vale, Boronia, Brunswick East, Collingwood, Frankston, Mill Park, Mitcham, Northcote, Nunawading and Oakleigh...

Zahos said rising interest rates and living costs are impacting affordability and the borrowing power of buyers, extending to their ability to meet loan repayments...

“This is a concern for both new and existing homebuyers and explains why 54% of Rising Star suburbs have a median unit or house price below $600,000.”...

CoreLogic data showed house values have surged faster than unit values, with the gap between median capital city house and unit values hitting a record high of 45.2% in...

Canstar’s analysis of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s lenders’ interest rates reveals a 0.64 percentage point difference between the average variable interest rate for...

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