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INDUSTRY NEWS
Busselton is WA’s best performing regional centre in 2022
Busselton was the top-performing regional centre across WA during the March 2022 quarter, with prices increasing 5.5 per cent to $580,000.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Property price growth slows across regional Australia
Property prices across regional Australia are finally starting to show signs of easing after a record run of growth according to new data.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NSW regional vacancy rates on the rise
New data from REINSW indicates record low vacancy rates across much of regional NSW are now starting to ease.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australia’s top 10 most affordable regional areas
The great Australian dream of owning a home is still alive, with a new report identifying the Top 10 affordable regional areas in the eastern states.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REIA welcomes the opposition’s regional focus
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has welcomed the focus on regional living with the announcement the Leader of the Opposition wants to provide 10,000 places within the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) for regional Australians living in communities for 12 months or more.
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NEWS
Tree-changers drive regional property prices, reduce selling times
More space, flexible working conditions and affordability is fuelling a surge in regional property values, as Australians flee the capital cities in search of a more relaxed style of living.
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NEWS
Regional Victorian house prices achieve record gains
House prices across regional Victoria have had an impressive 12 months of growth, recording the largest annual increase since 2001.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Double digit-growth boom for regional housing markets
Regional Australia is continuing to witness house value increases that outpace the capitals, with the best performing regions enjoying an annual rise of more than 30 per cent.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
COVID-19 drives ‘regional renaissance’ as house prices surge
The regional property market continues to skyrocket, with house prices jumping almost 30 per cent in the year to September, the fastest annual pace in 35 years. The rapid rise in the regional market is outpacing growth in metro areas, as the ripple effect of COVID-19 sees homeowners flee the city, thanks to increasing work-from-home arrangements. The findings were revealed…
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OPINION
The upside and downside of regional shift
Attend an open home in the regional city of Newcastle and you’ll see a flurry of phones out, Facetime on and the real buyer sitting in a Sydney lounge room, looking to pick up relatively affordable real estate or planning an escape from the big city hustle.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Regional property markets predicted to outperform capital cities in 2022
Regional property markets will be the ones to watch in 2022, according to Canstar’s inaugural Rising Stars Report, which identifies the top suburbs for future price growth.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Regional renters struggle as listings plummet
Regional renters are facing an uphill battle to put a roof over their heads with the number of listed properties on realestate.com.au 40 per cent below their pre-pandemic levels.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Hotel investment surging in regional NSW
It’s been a tough 18 months for the hospitality industry, but with lockdowns set to continue to ease, the outlook once again looks bright especially for regional hotels.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Regional property prices continue to climb in Western Australia
House prices across regional Western Australia are continuing to gain momentum after a strong period of growth.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Record demand for regional NSW property continues
Record real estate activity in many areas of regional NSW, has local agents thinking that there could be more strong house price growth ahead.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Regional housing affordability is deteriorating faster than capital cities
HIA has found the affordability of regional housing is deteriorating at a much faster rate than capital cities
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The top regional Queensland suburbs for investment opportunities
Queensland boasts a huge array of regional locations that draw in house hunters from around the country, from hinterland towns to beachfront living.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Regional areas benefit from Sydney and Melbourne’s population exodus
Regional areas in New South Wales and Victoria have seen a huge spike in house sales as city residents move away from Sydney or Melbourne.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Pandemic fuels regional migration and pushes property prices up
Across the country, prestige and regional markets have seen incredibly positive results over the past year, but other areas have also experienced prominent changes.
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WA
Western Australian regional centres enjoy a spike in house prices
Eight of WA's nine regional centres have experienced growth in median house sale prices throughout the June 2021 quarter.
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COMMERCIAL
Affordable regional markets are attracting first-time commercial investors
Raine & Horne has found regional commercial property markets around Australia are very attractive for business owners and investors, particularly for first-timers. Regional towns like Wagga Wagga, Port Macquarie and Mackay are experiencing very strong economies, primarily due to their COVID-19 recovery efforts. Executive Chairman of Raine & Horne Group, Angus Raine, said for those new to commercial property investing,…
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New South Wales
Regional NSW asking rents soar while metro locations continue to struggle
As more Sydney-siders seek a lifestyle overhaul, asking rents are soaring in popular New South Wales towns.
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NEWS
Boom in Aussies buying up restaurants, pubs, hotels and bars in regional centres
With international borders closed, regional Australia is seeing a dramatic surge in popularity. More people are moving out of the cities and into quaint communities. City slickers are looking for new careers and business opportunities, with regional Australia being bought up at record pace. Manenti Quinlan and Associates Director Leonard Bongiovanni said city residents are being wooed by the “fresh…
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Elite Agent
Community housing in regional New South Wales has a 10 year waiting list
The Community Housing Industry Association NSW (CHIA NSW) is calling for urgent action to address the state’s social housing waiting list. There are more than 50,000 households waiting for up to 10 years or more for safe, secure and affordable community housing. CHIA NSW has warned that households on the social housing waitlist are paying unaffordable private market rents, couch-surfing…
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NEWS
Regional rent prices rise at three times the rate of capital cities
Rental prices in Australia’s combined regional markets have increased by almost three times the rate as capital city markets over the past year.
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NEWS
Regional housing market growth continues to outpace capital cities
Property value growth in Australia's regional housing market has far outpaced capital cities over the past 12 months, rising 13 per cent compared with a 6.4 per cent gain in capital city values.
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NEWS
Ray White NSW appoints Mahan Shishineh as state’s Regional General Manager
With growth in the regions continuing apace, Ray White New South Wales have welcomed Mahan Shishineh to the newly created position of Regional General Manager for the state.
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Real Estate Content
Balancing act: How do you expand regional centres without destroying their character?
With massive population growth in the regions over the past year, ensuring regional areas can sustainably expand without losing the character that made them attractive in the first place is often a difficult balancing act.
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Elite Agent
Hobart and regional Victorian homes lead the nation in profit-making sales
Hobart had the highest rate of profit-making re-sales of all capital cities over the September quarter, according to the most recent data from CoreLogic.
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Sponsored Content
RE/MAX announces new office in regional Victoria
Business owners Daniel and Monja Schoeman are looking forward to bringing the trusted name and reputation, along with the iconic RE/MAX balloon to East Gippsland. “The reach of RE/MAX is far, and allows us to draw on the expertise of the company, with access to state-of-the-art technology and resources, to give our clients an exceptional real estate experience,” ” Mr…
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Elite Agent
Market update: Which regional areas are on the rise?
The CoreLogic Regional Market Update, which looks at capital growth over the 12 months to October in Australia's 25 largest non-capital city markets, saw Tasmania's Launceston & North East region remain the top performer for houses for the third consecutive quarter (10.5 per cent). However, the thriving Tassie region lost…
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NEWS
Mining and remote work drive the COVID-19 regional shift
An in-depth report from realestate.com.au paints a compelling picture of a mass exodus from cities.
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Elite Agent
Housing prices rise in WA’s regional centres
Western Australia's regional centres are in high demand, as eight of nine areas saw an increase in median sale price for the September 2020 quarter.
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Elite Agent
Ramping up regional service
With city dwellers buying up in nearby regional cities and towns, Mark Nunn says offering top customer service and meeting industry demands has never been more important. With an upswing in metropolitan families moving to regional areas in recent years, a strong standard of customer service has never been more…
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NEWS
Outdoor auctions now allowed in regional Victoria
Some good news has come at last for the Victorian real estate industry.
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