澳洲政府收緊外國人購買現房及囤地政策 1） 禁止外國人購買澳洲現房 ✅ 禁令生效日期：2025年4月1日 至 2027年3月31日（為期兩年，之後可能延長） ✅ 適用對象：所有外國投資者，包括**海外留學生（臨時居民）**及外資企業 ✅ 政策變更：...

Buyer confidence is strengthening nationwide as anticipation builds for at least one interest rate cut in the first half of 2025.   The latest Mortgage Choice Home Loan Report, released this week, indicates that the current interest-rate environment is boosting buyer confidence. Mortgage Choice Chief Executive Anthony Waldron stated that this renewed optimism is expected to drive increased...

A new residential estate has had to fast-track its land release due to overwhelming demand from buyers eager to secure a spot in this sought-after location. Balancing nature access with city proximity at an affordable price is rare, but the estate’s first release in November 2024 exceeded expectations. Developer SKF sold all 20 homesites in just three days, prompting an early second release of 28...

Demand for certain Brisbane suburbs is surging, with properties selling over three weeks faster in some areas compared to December 2023. According to PropTrack’s latest data, the national median days on market for December 2024 was 32 days for houses and 31 days for units—longer than the 28 and 27 days recorded the previous year. In Brisbane, selling times for both houses and units increased by...

  As inflation stabilizes and economic conditions evolve, the question on everyone’s mind is whether interest rates, including those impacting Real Estate Australia (REA), will rise or drop in the coming months. For the first time since 2021, headline inflation has stayed within the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) target range of 2-3% for more than three months. According to the...

The property market is constantly evolving, and some of the most lucrative investment opportunities in 2025 are emerging in unexpected places. According to Terry Ryder, director of Hotspotting, the key to successful property investment lies in spotting trends early. “Many people wait until a location is labeled as ‘hot,’ but by then, prices are already inflated, and growth potential is...

Industry experts have identified Australia's most family-friendly suburbs poised for success in 2025, providing valuable insights for homebuyers focused on family-oriented living. New data from REA Group has highlighted the top 100 suburbs expected to thrive next year, selected by a panel of property experts based on factors such as affordability, lifestyle, and ongoing...

When it comes to celebrating Christmas Down Under, we Aussies have our own special way of spreading holiday cheer. Forget snowflakes and sleigh rides – think sunshine, seafood, and sand! Here’s a look at seven cherished Aussie Christmas traditions that capture the essence of our sun-kissed festive season. 1. Surfing Santa Who needs reindeer when Santa can ride the waves? In true Aussie...

  Australia could be on the brink of a scorching summer in the property market, with buyers energized by the prospect of potential interest rate cuts expected in 2025. Traditionally, the real estate market slows in December before picking up momentum after the Christmas and New Year holidays. However, this summer may break the trend as homeowners and buyers closely monitor hints of interest...

  By Isabel Croker 3rd Dec 2024 It’s that magical time of year again! Dust off your Mariah Carey playlist, grab a (possibly too warm) Christmas sweater, and load up on festive treats—because the Gold Coast is lighting up for the holidays. This year’s Christmas light displays are sure to bring joy to all, so gather your loved ones and explore the dazzling decorations. Here’s your...