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COMMERCIAL
Darwin commercial property sets a new record
A Darwin transit centre, located in the centre of major shopping and entertainment block has set a record price at sale, highlighting the strength of the local mark.
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NEWS
Darwin property market to fire up after $5 billion gas field announcement
There is plenty of competition in the pipeline for the Darwin real estate in 2021 and beyond after the announcement of a significant offshore gas development near the Northern Territory's capital.
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Darwin, Perth and Hobart record strong growth in January
Australian house values reached a record new high during the start of 2021 - even surpassing pre-COVID levels, according to latest data from CoreLogic.
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NEWS
Hobart house prices to leapfrog Adelaide, as Darwin moves past Perth
Domain's latest House Price Report has revealed the Australian housing industry has largely bounced back, with all capital cities aside from Melbourne recording house price growth over the September quarter.
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NEWS
Darwin expecting a real estate surge after borders reopen
As Northern Territory’s borders reopen on Friday to most of the country, real estate agents are expecting buyers, renters, and holidaymakers to flood the capital city. Darwin is hot right now – and not just on the thermostat. The rental vacancy rate sits at 1.8 per cent, the lowest it’s been for seven years. In addition, the value of housing…
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Border reopening expected to drive demand for Darwin property
Darwin homeowners and landlords are preparing for a significant surge in activity when the Northern Territory’s borders reopen on 17 July 2020, declared a local real estate expert. Raine & Horne Darwin General Manager Glenn Grantham said even before the border announcement this week, he had received six rapid-fire bookings for a holiday rental apartment in the Darwin CBD. “Typically,…
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NEWS
‘Covid-safe’ Darwin attracts plenty of interstate investor interest
Property values in Darwin have proven resilient over the last three months compared to other capital city markets, with Raine & Horne suggesting several factors have contributed to the result. “It is very encouraging Darwin’s property values are up nearly 2.5% over the last quarter,” Darwin Raine & Horne General Manager, Glenn Grantham said. “But realistically, the only way…
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Darwin property market holding steady
Seemingly against the odds and market predictions, Darwin real estate continues to hold steady with owner-occupiers and interstate investors continuing to purchase local homes. According to the latest figures by Raine & Horne, Darwin property values show no signs of significant falls, while rental vacancy rates also remain stable at 4 per cent. Rental arears are only up marginally from…
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NEWS
First home and the southern state buyers lead the charge for Darwin property
Raine & Horne Darwin sold seven homes in two days this week, with first homebuyers and southern state buyers driving the flurry of sales. Glenn Grantham, General Manager, Raine & Horne Darwin, said buyers were split evenly between local first-timers and southern state purchasers seeking a lifestyle property in Australia’s northernmost capital city. “We even had situations where multiple buyers…
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NEWS
Median house price rise in Darwin: Raine & Horne
Upgraders in the Northern Territory are driving up Darwin’s median house price. Raine & Horne Darwin reports inner Darwin suburbs such as Moil, The Narrows, Wagaman, and Alawa are attracting Darwin upgraders looking for proximity to the city’s beaches but at a discount to prices expected for waterfronts in Fannie Bay and Nightcliff. “There was a fall in Darwin’s sales…
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FRANCHISE NEWS
First home buyers lead charge as Darwin market bottoms
“In October there was a massive increase in buyers at open homes, and this trend has continued this month, with group numbers more than double those of November 2017, said Glenn Grantham, General Manager, Raine & Horne Darwin. Almost 50% of attendees at open homes are first time buyers, with upgraders and investors making up the balance, said Mr Grantham.…
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NEWS
Rising buyer activity points to a stronger Darwin property market.
“Compared to 12 months ago we have double and even triple the number of groups at each open home on a Saturday,” said Glenn Grantham, General Manager, Raine & Horne Darwin. “Around 75% of buyers are savvy locals, who have been at our open homes regularly over the last six months. “They recognise that a median house price of $445,000…
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Darwin agent Adam McCann named top Raine & Horne salesperson
Darwin sales agent Adam McCann was named Raine & Horne group’s top salesperson for this financial year. The leading Darwin firm commands 12 per cent market share of the property rental market and a 22 per cent share of the sales market. Mr McCann received his award at the 40th annual Raine & Horne Awards held at the Darwin Convention Centre…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Demand for Darwin rentals returning to all-time highs
Demand for Darwin rental properties appears to be booming, with Raine & Horne Darwin saying they have leased more than 60 properties in February this year. “This result follows the 60 properties we leased to tenants in January,” Glenn Grantham, General Manager, Raine & Horne Darwin said. “Consequently, rental yields for Darwin houses have improved and are currently 5.1 percent, which…
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Darwin property values records high sales activity says Raine & Horne
After two consecutive quarters of strong sales activity, prices in Darwin’s northern suburbs are set for an upswing, said Raine & Horne Darwin, general manager Glenn Grantham. Houses located in Jingili, Karama and Anula, are attracting 30-40 groups to open homes, with many selling it within three weeks of reaching the market, said Grantham. “There was a bounce in buyer…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Window closing for buyers as Darwin’s real estate market rebounds: Raine & Horne
After two challenging years for the real estate market in Darwin, the number of buyers has increased threefold in the first month of 2017, according to Raine & Horne Darwin. “We hosted an average of 4.5 groups at every open home in January. We were lucky to attract an average of 1.5 groups over the last two years,” said Glenn…
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NEWS
Southern state investors returning to Darwin market
Raine & Horne Darwin has boosted it’s rent roll by 30% by amalgamating the rent roll of a major competitor with its existing property management business. “We now have 1,500 property managements, which makes us one of the biggest players in Darwin’s property management sector,” said Glenn Grantham, General Manager, Raine & Horne Darwin. For many years now, Raine &…
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Dirt Cheap Real Estate and Generous Government Subsidies Driving First Time Buyer Activity in Darwin
Darwin first home buyers have faced the challenge of rapidly rising property prices in recent years, however with land packages worth as little as $116,000 selling fast, the worm has turned for first timers. “A number of new, affordable property developments, such as Palmerston’s Zuccoli Aspire1 where land packages start from less than $120,000, are being released to the market…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Affordable capital cities the best option for buyers
The cheaper capital cities of Adelaide and Perth continue to attract buyers and have the potential for more capital growth according to an expert.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rate Hike? Aussie property market says ‘No problem’ as price rebound continues
The Reserve Bank’s decision to lift the cash rate in May has not dampened the nation’s house price rebound with both PropTrack and CoreLogic reporting strong growth for the past three months.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rental affordability at the worst level in 8 years
Surging immigration and fewer people per home has seen rental affordability fall to the lowest level in eight years according to a new report.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Surging immigration sees share of cheap rentals plummet
Conditions for renters continue to go from bad to worse, with new data showing that surging immigration has pushed the share of rentals listed for under $400 per week to fall to a record low 16.2 per cent.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Listings up 5.6 per cent compared to last year
Property listings experienced their traditional lull during April, however, in positive news for homebuyers, they are now higher than the same time last year.
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NEWS
New rental listings nosedive in April
Vacancy rates may have eased slightly in April but the latest PropTrack data shows the number of new rental listings on realestate.com.au plummeted last month.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Aussie renters feel ‘left out’ of the Federal Budget despite new housing initiatives
More than half of Australian renters say they’ve been ignored in last week’s Federal Budget, with a further 25 per cent saying the government measures aimed at fixing the housing crisis don’t go far enough.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rental vacancy rates show slight improvement nationally
Rental vacancy rates eases slightly across the nation in April, with Darwin the only capital city to see a drop in vacancy rates.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Some capital city vacancy rates starting to ease
The nation’s vacancy rate remained at its lowest point on record in April at 0.8 per cent, despite the number of available rentals increasing slightly in five capital cities.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australian housing downturn has likely ended with positive growth trend emerging
Three of Australia’s leading real estate data providers have suggested the property market downturn is over.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Sydney’s Woollahra named most affluent Local Government Area
Waterfront locations dominate the list of Australia’s wealthiest LGAs, with Woollahra topping the list of the most affluent areas.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Buyers increasingly focused on lifestyle and location: HTW
While interest rates and affordability have dominated the headlines, most home buyers are increasingly focused on access to transport, lifestyle and community when making their purchase decision according to the latest Herron Todd White (HTW) Month in Review.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REA Group announces all the AREAs winners
Winners in the Annual REA Excellence Awards (AREAs) have been announced with Ouwens Casserly Real Estate taking out the coveted Residential Agency of the Year Award.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Is the downturn over? House prices on the rise
Australia's property market is showing cautious signs of recovery, with house prices across the combined capitals increasing in the March quarter for the first time in a year.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Two-speed demand splits rental market
A two-tiered rental market is appearing, with demand for rentals in capital cities soaring while in regional areas it is falling dramatically.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Regional areas and high-end Sydney suburbs lead the bounce back
Affordable regional areas and high-end Sydney suburbs dominate the list of locations experiencing a market bounce back, according to new research.
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OPINION
Nerida Conisbee: when will property prices return to their peak?
We’re now consistently seeing house price growth across every Australian capital city.
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