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Six-figure gains, regional hotspots, and Adelaide leading the capital city surge, this week’s insights are a must for investors and home buyers alike.
Plus, we unpack new strata rules, mortgage changes, and where lifestyle meets affordability for first-time buyers.
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The RBA held the official cash rate steady at 3.85% maintaining its current stance on monetary policy, surprising pundits expecting a 0.25% rate drop.
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Six-figure gains in six months: Where prices have surged (REA)
The sea- and tree-change towns where property profits rose most (Domain)
Capital city price growth surges as Adelaide outpaces the pack (SPI)
Renovators’ return: How to maximise property value in 2025 (AFR)
Surging demand signals price growth for Regional NSW (The Property Tribune)
Housing ahead - An outlook for FY26 (Matusik)
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Home Buyers Around the Country
Affordable lifestyle suburbs attracting young buyers (REA)
Jennifer bought a home. But buyers like her face an $85,000 penalty (Domain)
The best properties on the market in Sydney and surrounds right now (Domain)
Where it’s cheaper to buy than rent (Domain)
NSW strata owners get fairer, clearer rules (SPI)
Westpac changes mortgage rules to benefit millions of self-employed Australians: 'Faster and simpler’ (Yahoo)
Property Stat of the Week

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