From The Gault Vault

Month: March 2022

Rental markets in crisis as vacancies shrink, rents rise

The vacancy rate has fallen to a 16-year low while rents have grown at their fastest since the 1970s.... Read More

NT rolls out new rental scheme; ACT expands stamp-duty exemption

The new rental scheme aims to boost the workers and encourage further investment in the territory.... Read More

Rents hit new record high during COVID-19

CoreLogic’s latest Rent Value Index showed an 11.8% cumulative increase since the end of March 2020.... Read More

10 Queensland coastal suburbs for unit investors looking for long-term price, rental gains

These suburbs could benefit from the expected growth in Queensland’s population over the next few years.... Read More

Do declines in home sales, approvals indicate weak demand?

The housing market was not able to sustain the strong sales recorded over the last few months of 2021.... Read More

Rental crunch emerging in Sydney, Melbourne

The border reopening will further tighten the rental supply in these renter-centric markets.... Read More

3 factors that support property market stability amid global risks

Australia’s property market will continue to be a “safe haven” for investors, experts claim.... Read More

Busiest start of the year for new property listings

The surge in new properties up for sale is driving the increase in overall property listings across capital cities and regional markets.... Read More

Queensland owners urged to release property to long-term rental market

Estimates show there are 200,000 properties in Queensland that are vacant or in a short-term leasing arrangement.... Read More

Will the recent Brisbane floods impact property prices?

The 2011 flooding in the city could provide an insight as to how the market could fare over the next few months.... Read More