Rental affordability improves across Australia - REIA
Rental affordability improved marginally across Australia by 0.3 percentage points over June the quarter, the latest quarterly Housing Affordability report by the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has found.
First home buyers flee the market as housing prices continue to soar - REIA
The number of first home buyers has plummeted over July as housing affordability continues to be an issue for those entering the market, Real Estate Institute of Australia’s (REIA) President, Adrian Kelly said.
Housing inspections critical for Victorian renters, buyers and health of property sector - REIV
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) is calling on the Victorian Government to allow private one-on-one property inspections, as part of any changes to lockdown measures potentially announced this week.
Demand surges for rent rolls off the back of pandemic
The increasing spread of Covid-19 throughout the major markets of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane has triggered a considerable increase in the demand for rent rolls.
Record quarter for detached home construction in June - HIA
“Figures released by the ABS show the value of work done on detached houses surged in the June quarter to reach the highest level on record, exceeding the previous record set in March,” said Angela Lillicrap, HIA Economist.
REIWA launches Accreditation Program to help West Aussies easily identify agents who are specialists in their field
REIWA CEO Neville Pozzi said the REIWA Accreditation Program would help West Australians seeking the services of a WA real estate professional make confident, informed choices.