Economic Update

Top growth suburbs by median property prices – March 2022

As we pass the first quarter on 2022, The Melbourne property market saw a number of suburbs perform exceedingly well. Here we focus and share the latest quarterly figures within the Melbourne property market. Top growth suburbs by median house price Here is a current list of the suburbs that have seen some extraordinary capital appreciated from 1st January 2022 to 31st March 2022 (3 mth period): Note:...

Melbourne’s Million Dollar Suburbs – March 2022

The Melbourne property market has many popular suburbs. Many part of the million dollar club. Toorak has held top spot for some time, but in the last quarter Portsea took top spot with a house median price of $4,125,000. Second place was Malvern with $3,845,000 and Brighton taking third place with $3,500,000 (Portsea and Brighton had less than 30 sales transacted in the last three months). Rounding up the...

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Rental Market Snapshot – March 2022

Rental Market Snapshot: The Melbourne property market has shown good signs of consistency in both vacancy rates and higher yields. As rental demand continues to increase, these figures are expected to improve as the year 2022 unfolds. Regional Victoria continues to demonstrate better vacancy rates, while the rental income is also increasing at a higher rate in comparison to metropolitan...

Top growth suburbs by median property prices – December 2021

The Melbourne property market has finished the year with some amazing results. A historical year throughout the country. Here we focus and share the latest quarterly figures within the Melbourne property market. Top growth suburbs by median house price Here is a current list of the suburbs that have seen some extraordinary capital appreciated from September 2021 to December 2021 (3 mth period): Note: Only...

Rental Market Snapshot – December 2021

Rental Market Snapshot: The Melbourne property market continues to improve in both vacancy rates and higher yields. The demand continuous to outstripping supply, which is expected into the new year. Regional Victoria continues to demonstrate better vacancy rates to Metropolitan Melbourne, however median rental prices in Melbourne is starting to increase. According to the The Real Estate Institute of...

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Melbourne’s Million Dollar Suburbs – December 2021

The Melbourne property market has seen a number of new suburbs join the million dollar club while a few dropped out. Toorak remains in the top spot with a median house price of $4,585,000, while East Melbourne jumped into second place with $4,333,000 and Portsea taking third place with $3,840,000 (however Portsea had less than 30 sales were transacted in the last three months). Rounding up the top 5, was...

Latest life expectancy is up

Latest life expectancy is up. The latest figures released from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows that a baby boy and girl are expected to live to 81.2 years and 85.3 years. ABS demography director Beidar Cho said these new figures demonstrate that new born babies have the highest estimated life expectancy ever recorded in Australia. Life expectancy for males has improved at a faster rate...

Property market forecast for 2022

Property market forecast for 2022. In this market insight, we take the opportunity to share our perspective on what the year ahead will look like in the Melbourne/Victorian residential property market. We continue to see optimism into 2022 and beyond. What happened in 2021? The property market in 2021 saw some very good returns, well above the average capital appreciation. The property market not only...

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School zones push housing prices up

School zones push housing prices up. According to recent research conducted by Domain Group, prices in popular school zones witnessed dramatic increases as high as 46%! This is in just a 12 month period. Over the recent decade, many families have decided to pay a premium price tag to be housed within a school catchment. Parents are trying to enrol their children into high-performing...

Melbourne’s Million Dollar Suburbs – September 2021

Melbourne property market has seen a number of new suburbs join the million dollar club with Clarinda sneaking in. Toorak remains in the top spot with a median house price of $4,370,000, however less than 30 sales were transacted in the last three months. Malvern and Hampton take second and third places respectively with $3,160,000 and $3,120,000, but also witnessed less that 30 sales in the same...

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