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Westpac: House prices will boom again from 2021 onwards

Australia's second-biggest bank has updated its property forecasts for 2021, and they've broken ranks with the rest of the 'Big Four' banks in doing so. Westpac's economists expect prices to fall just 2.3% (a far...

HTW June Report: Is the market is looking up?

As we move past the halfway point of 2020, the Australian property market continues to bounce back from earlier COVID-19 restrictions. As you'll notice in the property clocks below, pretty much almost every major market...

Are you a first home buyer and want free money to buy a property? Just how much can you get? Our journalists get the insiders knowledge of the very best deals available.

There hasn't been a better time to buy your first home in years. With record-low interest rates and a range of new grants on offer, there's a startling amount of opportunities on offer. Some news...

HTW May Report: The market is bouncing back

The April Herron Todd White property clock has been released, and let us say: it's looking up! We're approaching the halfway point for 2020, and it's certainly been a year of ups and downs. As...

PropertyMash.com April Market Update

"How has the property market been impacted by the Coronavirus?" - this is the question everyone has been asking for weeks now, and it is, unsurprisingly, the focus of Herron Todd White's (HTW) most recent...

HTW Property Clock March 2020: How has COVID-19 affected the market?

Herron Todd White (HTW) have released their monthly property clock report. This month's report — which looks back on March — is one of the first in-depth reports on how COVID-19 has affected the property...

Where will your mortgage be cheaper than your rent in 2020?

More and more Australians are making the transition from renter to first home buyer in 2020, but all of them are faced with a similar issue: housing affordability. However, increasing housing prices does not mean...

More homes selling for a profit in 2019/2020

In the last quarter of 2019 property resales data has shown that home owner made a gross $18.7 billion profit. A higher proportion of properties are reselling for a greater profit, which is a relative...

Housing construction rates continue to build

For the first time in 18 months, residential building approvals have exceeded market expectations. Despite falling month-on-month throughout most of 2019, approvals have gone up by 2.1% on average in December according to the Australian...

If you live on the East coast, you’re paying more to rent

It's common knowledge that the East coast of Australia is the most expensive to live on. This is mostly due to the fact that everyone wants to live in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra, due...