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Auction activity is set to be lower across the combined capital cities this week as scheduled volumes plummet across Melbourne.    Firstly let's look at the final auction clearance rates from around the country. Sydney 64.2% Melbourne 40.6% Brisbane 44.4% Adelaide 71.2% Perth 28.6% and Canberra topping...

How did the Covid doomsayer forecasters get it so wrong? How have property markets performed so far since the start of COVID-19? How could the voices behind the doomsayer headlines in March-April have got it so wrong? What has under-pinned the strength in real estate values? Do you have...

  Half Melbourne auctions are withdrawn Adelaide tops the nation Sydney sellers are rewarded CoreLogic reports strength in the Sydney market as Melbourne auction activity fades.  Half of all auctions in Melbourne are withdrawn while almost 90% of those selling are sold prior to auction day Sydney...

How have apartment values performed compared to houses? What has caused the significant differential between house and apartment rates of capital growth? Will COVID have any impact on apartment demand? What advice would you give people about asset selection? ...

  Melbourne sellers withdraw Sydney picks up the slack Canberra still strong The final weighed average clearance rate improved across steady volumes last week.  There were 1,064 capital city homes taken to auction over the week, a slight increase on the week before. Both volumes and...

The average age of a first time property buyer in Sydney is just over 38. Imagine what it was like when an 8 year old boy started bidding on a property last weekend. Not only did he bid but he was the highest bidder and...

Kent Lardner and Veronica Morgan in their August joint Suburb Trends and Elephant in the Room monthly update they discussed property markets across the country and the lead indicators for price movements of which inventory levels is one of the strongest. Which market segments are...