Property News And Guides

Guides and market updates written by the RentBuy team for buyers, renters and sellers across Australia.

Market
Adelaide approvals add about 1,400 apartments and student rooms to pipeline
Five major Adelaide-area approvals include a 219-apartment tower and large student projects, although planning consent is only the first step towards new supply.
RentBuy Team29 Sep 20264 min read
Renting
Victorian renters still leaving after notices assessed as invalid
Anika Legal says renters are being pushed out after requesting repairs or asserting other rights, exposing a potential gap in Victoria’s eviction protections.
RentBuy Team29 Sep 20264 min read
Market
Auction clearance rate falls to 10-week low as Sydney carries grand final weekend
The preliminary capital-city auction clearance rate fell to 50.3%, with Melbourne activity disrupted by the AFL grand final and Sydney recording its busiest auction week since May.
RentBuy Team28 Sep 20264 min read
Market
Wollongong disability housing project collapses after raising more than $10m
Nothing was built after 60 investors funded a specialist disability housing project. The case highlights the risks of treating NDIS-linked property investments as government-backed.
RentBuy Team28 Sep 20264 min read
Market
Westpac forecasts a 7.3% national housing correction as demand weakens
Westpac expects national values to fall 7.3% from peak to trough, but says limited selling pressure and constrained housing supply should prevent a deeper slide.
RentBuy Team27 Sep 20265 min read
Buying
Falling prices test first-home buyers who entered with small deposits
New suburb analysis highlights the risk of negative equity for recent buyers, but it does not show that every scheme-backed borrower in an affected area is underwater.
RentBuy Team27 Sep 20265 min read
Market
Property wealth falls $28.7bn while Australian housing debt keeps rising
ABS accounts show land and dwelling wealth declined in the June quarter even as owner-occupiers and investors took on more housing debt. Superannuation kept total household wealth growing.
RentBuy Team26 Sep 20264 min read
Market
Queensland fast-tracks planning for 1,000 homes across seven government sites
Seven government-owned sites have entered a faster Queensland planning process that could support about 1,000 homes. Public consultation opens on Monday.
RentBuy Team26 Sep 20264 min read

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Property News And Guides

Adelaide approvals add about 1,400 apartments and student rooms to pipeline

Victorian renters still leaving after notices assessed as invalid

Auction clearance rate falls to 10-week low as Sydney carries grand final weekend

Wollongong disability housing project collapses after raising more than $10m

Westpac forecasts a 7.3% national housing correction as demand weakens

Falling prices test first-home buyers who entered with small deposits

Property wealth falls $28.7bn while Australian housing debt keeps rising

Queensland fast-tracks planning for 1,000 homes across seven government sites