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The cost of a housing downturn – who pays the price?

Australia’s housing market is under growing pressure, and further declines in property values could affect more than just homeowners. The consequences could extend...
David Buckland
Montgomery Investment Management
Property

The Australian home price downturn continued in September - we now expect a 10-15% top to bottom fall

Here are our thoughts on the Cotality home price data for September.
Shane Oliver
AMP
Property

AREIT reporting season: 8 key takeaways

Despite fears over higher interest rates, strong rental growth, solid balance sheets, and constrained supply are driving AREIT returns.
Mario Saccoccio
Dexus Real Estate Securities
Property

Mortgage holders are coping, but the pressure is building

Interest-only lending is rising as both owner occupiers and investors look to manage cashflow as mortgage rates remain high.
Nerida Conisbee
Ray White
Property

The banks that mortgage brokers rate best (and worst) in 2026

Macquarie's annual mortgage broker survey shows what brokers are seeing on the ground, and what it means for the banks and their investors.
Anna Dadic
Livewire Markets
Property

The ASX REITs most exposed if rates stay high

Morgan Stanley have assessed each REIT's FY27/28 interest rate hedges, and identified who is most exposed if rates remain elevated.
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Anna Dadic
Livewire Markets
Property

Construction costs are accelerating again

Australia wants to build more homes and infrastructure, but there is only so much labour to deliver it.
Nerida Conisbee
Ray White
Property

The abolition of negative gearing and the inevitable housing downturn

Policymakers are playing with fire.
Martin Fowler
Pitcher Partners
Property

Beyond the checkout: the investment case for Australian shopping centres

Limited supply, strong population growth, and rising retail spending make Australian shopping centres a resilient commercial property bet.
Julian Biggins
MA Financial Group
Property

Mortgage holders should expect two more interest rate hikes, not one – UBS

UBS now thinks the RBA will hike two more times, taking the cash rate to 4.85% – though it concedes the tally could just as easily be three.
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Fund in Focus

The Australian property opportunity targeting double-digit returns

A supply and demand imbalance is the driving force behind an property sector that's bucking the trend.
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
Property

Australia’s housing correction could have further to run

Australia’s housing correction is deepening as rising interest rates, tax shifts, and slowing migration point to a prolonged downturn.
Damien Klassen
Nucleus Wealth
Property

The housing market may be in meltdown but there's still plenty of opportunity in property

Centuria's Jason Huljich on why real estate is still an attractive asset class even as residential property enters a downturn.
Tom Stelzer
Livewire Markets
Property

A near-perfect storm is hitting housing - and prices could fall 10%

Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney and Hobart houses are the most overvalued and vulnerable.
Shane Oliver
AMP
Property

Your opportunity to access the hottest property market in the country

Australia's strongest property market and its most resilient commercial sector collide in Trilogy's latest industrial opportunity.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Property

The brutal new maths of saving for a house deposit

Saving for a house is hard enough. We crunched the numbers to see how much harder the new tax rules could make it.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Property

The asset class at the intersection of the economy's most powerful forces

From AI to population growth, five structural forces are reshaping industrial property and driving long-term demand.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Property

What mix of rent rises and price falls would make property investment stack up again?

Removing negative gearing changes the property equation. Here’s how far rents must rise or prices fall to make investing stack up again?
Nerida Conisbee
Ray White
Property

The HALO assets of the AI boom

You could be fooled into thinking that the AI boom is all about the hyperscalers. Fortunately for investors, AI is about a lot more.
Tim Humphreys
Ausbil
Property

Is being a landlord still worth it?

The Australian faith in property runs deeper than any tax break, but the post-Budget state of play has certainly made it less attractive.
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Property

A decade or so of real house prices ranging sideways: The new housing reality

The boom in Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth is over. This chart reveals Australia's most overvalued housing markets.
Shane Oliver
AMP
Property

Darwin is now Australia’s stand-out property market

Some suburbs have recorded price growth of more than 15%. What's behind the boom, and is it sustainable?
Nerida Conisbee
Ray White
Property

5 property opportunities investors shouldn't ignore after Labor's tax reforms

Tax reforms have thrown the property market into an adjustment phase - but they're also creating new opportunities for savvy investors.
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Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Property

Investor participation rises again after sharp decline

Investors briefly retreated after the Budget, but early auction data suggests they're already returning to the market.
Nerida Conisbee
Ray White
Expert Insights

Is the real estate market ignoring red flags when it comes to data centres?

Quay's Chris Bedingfield says "value is everywhere" in real estate - just not in the sector everyone's chasing right now.
Anna Dadic
Livewire Markets
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