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From a $3B investor wipeout to budget-friendly suburb picks, this week’s stories reveal the changing dynamics across Australia’s property market.
Spring is favouring savvy sellers, home loan demand is booming, and first-home buyers are navigating wins and pitfalls in equal measure.
Catch the full market pulse below.
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Home Buyers Around the Country
Revealed: The true cost of selling vs staying in your home (REA)
8 builders with airy and affordable mid-century modern designs (REA)
Mid-century pad metres from coast hits the market for the first time (Domain)
She travelled in her 20s. He bought a house in his 20s. Who has regrets? (Domain)
A step-by-step guide to buying a first property (SPI)
‘How do I fix this?’: Young Aussie went from being in debt to becoming a homeowner within three years (News)
‘I didn’t realise’: First homebuyer caught out by unexpected bill (News)
Revealed – budget-friendly suburbs in high demand (ABN)
Apartment owners unite for $100m payday (REA)
Five per cent first homebuyer deposit scheme to begin in October (ABC)
‘Petrol on a fire’: Ex-RBA expert’s dire house price warning (News)
Investors
NSW landlords reel from $3b wipeout (REA)
Inner-north townhouse sells for $1,815,000 in rapid-fire auction (Domain)
Why Sydney home sellers are in the box seat this spring (Domain)
Disability housing scheme hijacked by spruikers and cowboys (SPI)
Investors rush to industrials, offices slump (SPI)
The country millionaire Aussies are investing in right now: 'Logical move’ (Yahoo)
Australia keeps pumping house prices, while Trump pursues 'state-run capitalism’ (ABC)
Frankston investment property sparks $1.11m bidding war (News)
Wisr loan originations surpass $400 million in FY2025 (ABN)
Sydney growth hotspots revealed in latest property report (ABN)
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