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Australasia

4th May 2015 Australasia

Property prices in Australian cities holding steady and up almost 8% year on year

Residential property values across Australia’s capital cities increased by 0.8% in April, down from the 1.4% increase recorded in March, the... Read more

24th April 2015 Australasia

Christchurch housing market getting back to normal four years after earthquake

There has been a strong recovery in Christchurch’s residential housing market since the earthquakes in 2010 and 2011, according to the New... Read more

21st April 2015 Australasia

Residential building land prices rise in Australia

There is a growing divide between demand and available supply in vacant residential land in Australia as land price rise and detached house building... Read more

15th April 2015 Australasia

New Zealand sees highest volume of house sales for month of March since 2007

Residential property sales in New Zealand in March were up 27.6% in March and 20.3% compared to a year ago, according to the latest index from the... Read more

7th April 2015 Australasia

Sydney soars ahead with strong price growth compared to other Australian cities

Home values in Australia’s capital cities increased by 1.4% in March with Sydney leading the way with strong growth of 3% while prices... Read more

2nd April 2015 Australasia

New home sales in Australia reach new peak

Total seasonally adjusted new home sales increased by 1.1% in Australia in February following a gain of 1.8% in January, according to the latest... Read more

13th March 2015 Australasia

Property sales in New Zealand surged by over 40% last month, latest data shows

Residential property sales in New Zealand increased by 42.5% in February compared to the previous month while prices were up 0.9% month on... Read more

9th March 2015 Australasia

More home being built in New Zealand, mostly apartments

The number of new home consents in New Zealand was 3.6% higher in January 2015 compared with the same month the year before, new data... Read more

6th March 2015 Australasia

Home building in Australia reaches new record high

Home building approvals in Australia soared to a new record high in January 2015, up 5% on the previous monthly record of November 2014, the latest... Read more

4th March 2015 Australasia

Property prices in Australia up 0.3% in February

Property prices in Australian capital cities increased by 0.3% in February, taking the annual rise in values to 8.3%, the latest index data... Read more

26th February 2015 Australasia

New home building in Australia set to increase in 2015 before falling off

New house building in Australia is forecast to increase for a third consecutive year in 2014/2015 with growth of 7.7%, according to the latest... Read more

20th February 2015 Australasia

Acute supply problems affecting residential building land in Australia

The residential land market in Australia is suffering for acute supply problems with prices rising and turnover falling, a new report... Read more

16th February 2015 Australasia

Australian office market sees record breaking end to 2014

A record breaking finish to 2014 has kick started momentum in the Australian office market in 2015 with demand and deals on the rise, according to a... Read more

12th February 2015 Australasia

New home building market in Australia gets boost

Loans to both investors and owner occupiers for house building in Australia increased at the end of 2014, pointing to ongoing strength in new home... Read more