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A third of Australia’s regional beachside markets maintain peak values amid economic challenges

Property Pulse, Research News   •   25 Jan 2024 Just over one third (35%) of Australia’s regional coastal markets recorded housing values at record highs at the end of last year despite multiple rate rises, cost of living pressures and market uncertainty, CoreLogic figures reveal. A thorough examination of Australia’s regional coastal suburbs to the end of…

Construction cost growth ‘returns to trend

A reacceleration in the quarterly pace of growth for national construction costs is suggested to be a return to trend rather than a new surge, according to CoreLogic. The Cordell Construction Cost Index (CCCI), which tracks the cost to build a typical new dwelling, recorded a growth rate of 0.8% over the three months to December.…

Domain Market Wrap for Strathfield – Burwood – Ashfield

In recent months, market dynamics have shifted as the near-full market recovery positively influences seller confidence, bringing pent-up supply to market. Sellers have been eager to capture market momentum, as house prices have only $7,000 left to break through to a new record. New listings have been consistently higher than 2022, with auction volumes reaching…

Home values rise 0.7% in November

Hot on the heels of October’s 0.4% rise in property values, the CoreLogic House Price Index shows another rise in November, of 0.7%. The net result is that average property values are now up by 1.1% over the past three months, and the annual change now sits at -4.5%, the softest annual decline since November…

Regional markets lag capitals’ rent and value growth

After recording stronger growth and milder declines through the recent cycles, a new analysis of Australia’s regional housing markets shows many areas have lagged their capital city counterparts over the past year. CoreLogic’s refreshed Quarterly Regional Market Update, which now analyses value and rent changes across the country’s largest 50 non-capital Significant Urban Areas (SUAs), shows…