Property news & guides

Where Have All the Rentals Gone? Victoria's Investor Exodus Explained

Hundreds of rental homes are disappearing as landlords sell up — here's what it means for renters, buyers, sellers and investors.

The Great Melbourne Property Reset: What Buyers Can Still Afford in 2026

How rate rises are quietly reshaping Melbourne's property map — and where value has moved.

Why Thousands of Melbourne Families Are Moving Further North in 2026

More space, newer homes and connected lifestyles are reshaping where Melbourne families choose to live.

Flatlined: Why Zero Growth Changes Everything for Australian Property in 2026

Decoding Australia's 0.0% housing growth moment — and why a flat market favours the prepared.

The Million-Dollar Reset: Why Melbourne's Median Price Drop is a Recalibration, Not a Retreat

$993,000: the price point that's testing nerves and revealing opportunity.

The Inciting Incident: How a Disclosed Reserve Transforms an Auction from a Transaction into a Triumph

Disclosed reserves and the death of auction ambiguity.

How Migration Is Reshaping Melbourne's Property Market

Population growth is dramatically reshaping the city's property landscape.

The Psychology Behind Property Buying — Why People Fall in Love With Homes They Can't Explain

Sometimes people buy a property in just 30 seconds — here's why, and how to stay objective.

The Australian Dream Is Changing — Here's What Young Buyers Want Now

For decades the “Australian Dream” meant a big house on a big block. In 2026, that's evolving.

Top Melbourne Investment Hotspots in 2026

The Melbourne market is entering a new growth phase — and smart investors are already positioning ahead of the next wave.