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Rental Market Snapshot – December 2020

Rental Market Snapshot: As Melbourne continues to move forward from a tough global pandemic in 2020, the rental vacancy market still remains above normal levels. Taking a look at both metropolitan Melbourne, property sales continues an upward trend, however, vacancies continue to worsen. When we next share these statistics in March 2021, we anticipate vacancy rates to start to moderate and start to...

Melbourne’s Million Dollar Suburbs – December 2020

Melbourne remains a popular place to call home. Toorak continues to rank the most expensive suburb with a median house price of $4,455,000. Canterbury and Middle Park come in over $1,200,000 to take second and third spot. Rounding the top 5, you have Brighton and East Melbourne forth and fifth respectively. The majority of suburbs are within a 20km radius of the Melbourne CBD representing the bulk of...

Top growth suburbs by median house and unit prices – December 2020

The Melbourne property market has experienced some of the most extraordinary circumstances with the wake of covid-19. For the most part, the market has remained steady. Much of this has been with the help of some government incentives and banking support. Here is some interesting property data outlining median house and unit prices. Top Growth Suburbs by Median House Price Note - only quarterly median...

Rental Market Snapshot – October 2020

Rental Market Snapshot: Due to the global pandemic, covid-19 impacted vacancy rates and rent yields across the country. After the second wave of Melbourne moving into lock-down, these numbers further deteriorated. The outlook looks very positive ad we should see these numbers improve. Taking a look at both metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, regional Victoria has outperformed. Numbers from...

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Rental Market Snapshot – March 2020

According to the The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) :- The proportion of vacant properties in metro Melbourne remained at 2.3% in March 2020, compared to 2.2% in December 2019. The proportion of vacant properties in regional Victoria rose again moving from 1.7% in December 2019 to 1.9% in March 2020. The weekly median rent for houses in metropolitan Melbourne decreased by $10 from...

Median Property Prices – December 2019

The property market reaches new heights in prices The Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s latest data reveals that metropolitan house values surpassed $850,000 for the first time. This result comes on the back of two consecutive quarters with growth of more than 3% each, the last time this occurred was in June 2017. REIV President Leah Calnan said the Victorian property market continues its strong...

Rental Market Snapshot – December 2019

According to the The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) :- The proportion of vacant properties in metro Melbourne remained unchanged at 2.2%. The proportion of vacant properties in regional Victoria rose to 1.7%. The weekly median rent for houses in metropolitan Melbourne increased by $20 per week from $460 in September 2019 to $480. The weekly median rent for houses in regional...

Median Property Prices – September 2019

Quarterly results highlight Victoria’s housing comeback The Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s latest data indicates Victoria’s housing market is bouncing back. Lower interest rates and rise in loan approvals have contributed in significant growth for the real estate sector as properties are being snapped up more quickly. A springtime boost is helping to restore the property market with house...

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Median Property Prices – June 2019

Time to upsize during the tail end of property market correction The Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s latest data reveals that the median house price for Middle Melbourne is sitting at less than $900,000 for the first time in almost three years, creating upsizing opportunities for aspirational house hunters with the goal of buying in to some of Melbourne’s most sought-after postcodes. REIV...

Rental Market Snapshot – September 2019

According to the The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) :- The proportion of vacant properties in metro Melbourne was 2.2% The proportion of vacant properties in regional Victoria rose to 1.6%. The weekly median rent for houses in metropolitan Melbourne was $460 a week The weekly median rent for houses in regional Victoria also rose to $350 a week.   Disclaimer -...

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