Big data analysis reveals what property seekers really want

Have you ever wondered what specific features buyers and renters look for when they do online property searches? Well, PropTrack has analysed listings on realestate.com.au and discovered certain keywords enjoyed a big rise in popularity in 2022, when compared with the previous year. For buyers, the 10 search terms (which could include just one keyword … Read more

Rents rising fast in ultra-tight rental market

In good news for property investors, SQM Research has reported that the rental market has turned even more in their favour. The national vacancy rate – which measures the share of untenanted rental properties – fell from 1.3% in December to an ultra-low 1.0% in January. Vacancy rates are very low in all capital cities: … Read more