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Auction volumes tick up again

Increased auction activity has kickstarted the month of May, boding well for the continued strength of Australia’s major auction markets.

Auction volumes tick up again
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House prices reached record high in March quarter

National house prices reached a record high over the March quarter, while the quarterly gain was the steepest reported in almost 18 years, according to a new report.

Quarterly house prices rise to 18-year high: Domain
Whether Australians want a sea or tree change, brokers remain key

Promoted by NAB Broker New NAB data has revealed how the pandemic has shifted homebuyer behaviour and reinforced the valuable role brokers play in supporting great customer outcomes.

Whether Australians want a sea or tree change, brokers remain key
Auction rates dip as new listings spike

Both auction volumes and clearance rates decreased last week, while new property listings surged across the capitals, new data has shown.

Auction rates dip as new listings spike
Home buying intentions continue to rise

The Commonwealth Bank Household Spending Intentions series has shown that home buying intentions set a new series high in March.

Home buying intentions continue to rise
Auction volumes recover from Easter lull

Auction numbers have bounced back following the quieter Easter period, while clearance rates have jumped considerably compared with this time in 2020, according to data.

Auction volumes recover from Easter lull
Speeding up land supply would help cool house prices: NAB CEO

NAB chief executive Ross McEwan has urged state governments to speed up the development of land for residential construction to ease pressure on supply and cool rising prices.

Speeding up land supply would help cool house prices: NAB CEO
HomeBuilder construction starts extended

The federal government has extended the construction commencement requirement for the HomeBuilder grant from six months to 18 months for all existing applicants.

HomeBuilder construction starts extended
Major banks revise house price predictions

The CEOs of the big four banks have outlined what their forecasts are for house prices over the next few years.

Major banks revise house price predictions
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