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27 August 2024
Melbourne experiences positive net migration amid state’s housing challenges
More people are moving to Melbourne than leaving the city for the first time since the onset of the pandemic....
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5 October 2023
Rent prices hit new records; an additional 70,000 rentals needed to balance the market
Australia needs 70,000 more rental properties to balance the market as tenants suffer through the longest stretch of continuous rental price growth on...
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18 July 2023
Melbourne's off the plan apartment prices to rise 25pc
Off-the-plan apartment prices in some Melbourne suburbs could go up by as much as 25 per cent over the next year as developers adjust pricing amid ris...
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22 June 2023
Melbourne regains bragging rights on Economist’s annual liveability index
Once declared the world’s most liveable city for seven straight years, Melbourne is now third on the list again as Australian cities bounce back up ...
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8 April 2023
‘An abominable situation’: The Melbourne suburb where rents have soared 47 per cent
Renters face “an abominable situation” in Melbourne’s city centre, as the median asking rent for a unit in the CBD jumped 46.7 per cent in a yea...
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30 January 2023
Inner-city rents may jump 5pc with return of 50,000 Chinese students
Demand for accommodation from the 50,000 Chinese students or more likely to return to Australian university campuses within weeks could fuel at least ...
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4 January 2023
Melbourne to overtake Sydney as Australia's largest city by 2031
After a sharp pandemic-induced exodus, Melbourne’s population is set to swell by an average of almost 2000 people a week to overtake Sydney as Austr...
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11 December 2022
Why Melbourne rental crisis is only going to get worse in 2023
Melbourne’s rental crisis is expected to get even worse in 2023, with the maligned inner city apartment market shooting up in price this year as the...
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12 October 2022
High demand for high rise: Investors set to capitalise off apartment boom
Apartments have never been sexier property investments, with unit prices outperforming houses for the first time in three years, and the price gap bet...
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8 August 2022
Melbourne apartment rents jump 34pc amid record low vacancies
Apartment rents soared by as much as 34 per cent across inner Melbourne in the past 12 months as vacancy rates plummeted to record lows nationwide, da...
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29 July 2022
Initiatives Add $98m to Melbourne CBD Businesses
The Melbourne city council says its initatives to bring people back to the CBD has generated $98 million for businesses in the city’s heart....
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15 June 2022
Vacancy Rates Fall in May 2022 to New 16 Year Low of 1%
SQM Research today has revealed national residential property rental vacancy rates fell to
1% in May 2022, from 1.1% in the month of April. ...
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3 June 2022
Rental Crunch Continues as Covid Recovery Ramps Up
Brisbane's rental market is at its tightest on record as the city’s vacancy rate dips to well below the national average and rental listings are at ...
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23 May 2022
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Rent values for units have continued to outpace houses with unit rents rising 3.1 per cent during the first quarter of 2022....
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12 January 2022
Melbourne Forecast to Become Australia's Biggest City
Melbourne will become the nation's fastest-growing city next year and will overtake Sydney to become the biggest capital in Australia by 2030, Accordi...
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17 November 2021
Housing is expensive now, imagine a market with more migrants. Economists see rent, house price lift in 2023
If immigration were to come back rapidly, we would see significant upward pressure on rents and significant upward pressure on house prices...
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15 November 2021
Melbourne CBD rental apartment stock plunges 46pc
In the past nine months, inner Melbourne's rental stock had dropped from 9439 in February to just 5074 by the of October...
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4 November 2021
Economy back in "Growth Mode" : Morrison
The Reserve Bank of Australia believes the economic recovery is already back on track after the disruption caused by the Delta variant lockdowns, but ...
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1 October 2021
Australian Housing values rising at the fastest annual pace since June 1989
CoreLogic’s national home value index rose another 1.5% in September, taking Australian housing values 17.6% higher over the first nine months of th...
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27 August 2021
ANZ Predicts 20 per cent house price surge in Melbourne for 2021
Melbourne house prices will surge 20 per cent across 2021, despite the city enduring four lockdowns since January 1, ANZ has predicted....
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18 August 2021
Melbourne's Media House Price Jumps 16,2 Per Cent In A Year
Melbourne's media house price has soared past $ 1 million, defying the pandemic to set a record and raise fresh fears over housing affordability...
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20 May 2021
FREE STAMP DUTY
The Victorian Government has announced a land transfer (stamp) duty waiver for purchases of Victorian residential property with a dutiable value of up...
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18 May 2021
Decade Low Supply Cycle Underpins Apartment Investment Opportunity
The demand imbalance from a record low supply of new apartments in Australia’s capital cities coupled with national borders reopening, as internatio...
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22 February 2021
Westpac now forecast 20 per cent dwelling price gains over next two years
Westpac chief economist Bill Evans and economist Matthew Hassan's expectation is the market will flatten in 2023
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19 February 2021
Melbourne is worth 7% of Australia's economy. How can it build back post-COVID?
In the seven months since the initial lockdown commenced in March this year, 52,000 – or one in 10 – Melbourne workers have lost their jobs. The e...
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28 January 2021
Melbourne Property Prices Soar To Record Levels In December Quarter
Melbourne’s property prices have staged a massive comeback, not only surpassing pre-pandemic levels but skyrocketing to set new house and unit price...
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6 November 2020
House prices set for 15pc ‘surge’
National house prices will fall 5 per cent peak to trough before rebounding from mid-next year,
according to Westpac Economics....
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3 November 2020
November Interest Rate Announcement
The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut the official interest rate by 0.15 percentage points in its first shift since sitting at the already historic lo...
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18 May 2020
Property market set to soar post COVID
Investors are being reminded that the pain in the property market will be short-lived, with property prices expected to bounce back post-pandemic....
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23 January 2020
Australia’s median house price rising back to peak levels as key markets rebound: Domain House Price Report
Property prices in Australia are almost back to peak levels with rebounds in the country’s biggest markets driving national growth, new figures show...
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10 December 2019
Expect a roaring property market in 2020
It’s the season for parties and property predictions. Both activities can be a triumph or a tragedy for the planner....
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18 November 2019
CBA Doubles Property Price Target For 2020
The bank is now forecasting the national dwelling price to rise by 6.1 per cent by the end of 2020 - about twice the amount it was predicting back in ...
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1 October 2019
RBA Cuts Rates Again to Kick-Start Economy
The Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 0.75 per cent....
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20 September 2019
Victoria To Slip Back Into Housing Deficit as Approvals Slump
Victoria is headed for a stark shortage of housing after a collapse in new housing approvals last year shrank the pipeline of new homes and pulled the...
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5 September 2019
National Property Clock
Population movement in the outer suburbs has changed drastically over the past five years....
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4 September 2019
Melbourne 'set for double-digit growth'
Sydney and Melbourne are on course to achieve double-digit residential price growth as early as next year, even without the boost of another rate cut,...
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3 September 2019
Melbourne House Prices Are Rebounding Faster Than expected
The Reserve Bank has left rates on hold for a second consecutive month, but is almost certain to cut rates again before the end of the year....
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2 July 2019
The RBA Cuts Rates by 0.25 Percentage Points To A New Low of 1%, In The Second Consecutive Cut In A Month
The Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 1.00 per cent. This follows a similar reduction at the Board's June meeting....
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7 February 2019
Melbourne A Surefire Bet For Long-Term Gains
Victoria continues to be the State of choice for Australian property investors, backed by strong levels of government infrastructure spending, robust ...
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4 December 2018
Australia’s #1 city to invest in property is Melbourne
Melbourne has narrowly outstripped Singapore and Sydney as the best prospect in the Asia Pacific region for both investment and development, according...
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23 November 2018
A Tale of Two Cities: Melbourne Set to Overtake Sydney
For years Melbourne has been renowned for its trend-setting restaurant and fashion scene, often teaching big sister Sydney a thing or two....
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18 May 2018
Apartment Demand To Stay Strong, Boost Flagging Development Pipeline, JLL Says
Rising population and denser cities will underpin continued demand...
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16 May 2018
Demand From Foreign Buyers To Surge In Next Decade, Says Global Head Of Residential At Knight Frank
Australia’s housing market has seen nothing yet when it comes to demand from foreign buyers, according to a senior executive at one of the world’s...
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14 September 2017
Melbourne Rental Vacancy to Fall on Undersupply, SQM says:
Melbourne has a tight residential vacancy rate of 1.7 per cent and ...
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13 September 2017
Melbourne Population Surge Means Apartment Shortfall
BIS Oxford Economics has reversed its earlier prediction that Melbourne will suffer a surplus of apartments...
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22 August 2017
Melbourne Takes Top Spot For Seventh Year Running As World's Most Liveable City
Melbourne Terpilih Lagi Jadi Kota Paling Layak Huni
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3 May 2017
Pertumbuhan Harga Properti Di Melbourne Merupakan Salah Satu Yang Tertinggi Diantara Kota-Kota Lain Di Australia
Properti di Melbourne, khususnya apartemen, menurut hasil pengamatan Domain.com.au, mengalami pertumbuhan double digit, yaitu 12,5% dari tahun sebelum...
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3 May 2016
Suku Bunga Australia Turun Lagi Sebesar 25 Basis Poin Menjadi 1,75% Efektif Per Tanggal 4 Mei 2016
Suku Bunga Australia Turun Lagi 0.25% Efektif 4 Mei 2016...
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1 May 2016
Compact Student Visa Conversion Programme From 1 July 2016
Overview of key changes – from 1 July 2016
Good news for International Student, the simplified student visa framework (SSVF) comes into effect on 1...
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6 April 2016
Melbourne Our Fastest-Growing Capital 2014-2015
Melbourne is officially Australia’s fastest growing capital city, according to data released 30/03/2016 by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)...
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4 February 2016
Pertumbuhan Harga Properti Melbourne Paling Tinggi Dibanding Kota-kota Lainnya di Australia
Tabel di bawah ini menunjukan perubahan harga properti dalam periode bulanan, quartal, dan tahunan. Secara keseluruhan, dari tabel ini dapat disimpulk...
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8 January 2016
Universitas terbaik di Australia
Melbourne University saat ini menempati ranking 33 dalam daftar Universitas terbaik dunia ...
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3 December 2015
Tingkat Keuntungan Property Melbourne Lebih Tinggi Dari Property Sydney Untuk Jangka Panjang
Dari grafik di bawah ini, menunjukkan total pendapatan per tahun dari rental dan capital gain property di Melbourne lebih tinggi dibandingkan Sydney d...
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2 November 2015
Melbourne named world's most liveable city, for fifth year running
Melbourne kembali terpilih sebagai kota paling layak huni di dunia untuk ke-5 kalinya.
Dari survey yang dilakukan di 140 kota terpilih, ada 30 fakt...
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17 January 2015
Vision Apartments enjoy the expanded Melbourne Free Tram Zone
Mulai 1 Januari 2015, pemerintah kota Melbourne telah memperluas area "Free Tram Zone" hingga ke Queen Victoria Market di Elizabeth Street. Hal ini te...
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16 December 2014
Suku Bunga Australia Kembali Turun
Efektif 4 Februari 2015 Suku Bunga Australia Turun Lagi 0.25%...
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22 August 2014
Pemerintah setempat kota Melbourne akan segera mengimplementasi pemugaran Queen Victoria Market
Pemerintah setempat kota Melbourne mengumumkan tentang rencana pemugaran area Queen Victoria Market.
Pemugaran ini sudah ditandai dengan dilak...
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20 February 2014
Aktivitas lelang properti Melbourne meningkat
RBA telah membuat keputusan untuk tetap mempertahankan suku bunganya sebesar 2.5% dalam 7 bulan terakhir ini dan hal ini membuat aktivitas lelang prop...
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11 February 2014
HARGA HUNIAN DI MELBOURNE MENINGKAT TAJAM TAHUN 2013 HINGGA SAAT INI
Pada bulan Januari, harga properti di Melbourne meningkat di atas kota-kota lain di Australia yaitu sebesar 3,2%, bahkan melebihi kota Sydney yang han...
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11 January 2014
Australian capital city house prices rise 10% in 2013
Capital city house prices recorded the highest yearly growth in four years....
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12 December 2013
Government planning to increase Melbourne population
A major driver of change is the anticipated increase in population and households over the next 30 years. Current trends indicate that for metropolita...
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30 October 2013
Redevelopment plans will be implemented for Queen Victoria Market
Mayor in the market for a revamp of Queen Vic ...
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17 September 2013
Strong Long Term Cycle is About to Begin
The median price of a house in Melbourne increased by nearly nine per cent in the September quarter in seasonally adjusted terms.
This quarter...
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16 May 2013
Melbourne records strong property market
According to Australian Property Monitors, median house prices in the city increased by 3.6 per cent in the three months to March, and unit prices lif...
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14 March 2013
Pertumbuhan PDB Australia tercepat di negara maju
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Australia expanded 3.1% in the fourth quarter of 2012 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growt...
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