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Stockland Home Sales Fall 29% as Australian Buyer Inquiries Plunge 71%

Stockland Home Sales Fall 29% as Australian Buyer Inquiries Plunge 71%

by John G. Stevens | Oct 19, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News

In brief: Australian developer Stockland’s October 19 trading update reveals a sharp retreat in buyer demand for residential land, even as the group holds its full-year earnings outlook. The divergence between inquiries, sales and settlements is an early warning...
Stockland Home Sales Fall 29% as Australian Buyer Inquiries Plunge 71%

Australian Home Sales Fall 20.9% as Spring Market Stalls

by John G. Stevens | Oct 16, 2026 | International Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

Australia’s spring housing market has weakened sharply. An estimated 39,747 homes sold nationwide in September, 20.9% fewer than a year earlier, according to Cotality’s October housing chart pack, published October 15.The median selling time rose to 41...
Australian Property Valuers See Housing Downturn Lasting Into Late 2027

Australian Property Valuers See Housing Downturn Lasting Into Late 2027

by John G. Stevens | Oct 14, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

Australian property valuers expect the country’s housing downturn to extend into 2027, with several states facing a peak-to-trough decline of about 11% before prices begin to recover, according to a new industry survey. The Australian Property Institute’s...
Australia’s Central Bank Approves First Interest Rate Hike in 3 Years

Australia’s Central Bank Approves First Interest Rate Hike in 3 Years

by Phil Hall | Feb 3, 2026 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

At a time when other central banks are cutting interest rates, the Reserve Bank of Australia enacted its first rate hike in three years. The central bank increased its cash rate target by 25 basis points to 3.85%, noting that Australia’s inflation “picked up...
Australia’s Central Bank Approves First Interest Rate Hike in 3 Years

Report: Australian Home Prices Could Double by 2030

by Phil Hall | Dec 30, 2025 | Current News & Events, International Real Estate News, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

A new report is forecasting an increasingly expensive housing market in Australia, where many markets could see home prices double by 2030. News.com.au reports data modeling from PropTrack is predicting that buyers could be paying 75% more for homes in Adelaide by...
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