

Australia’s Rental Market Trends: What Rising Vacancy Rates Mean for Property Investors
Understanding the Shift in Australia’s Rental Market The Australian property market has witnessed a slight shift in 2025, with national vacancy rates increasing to 1.3% in February, up from 1.0% in January. According to SQM Research, this means 38,427 rental properties are currently vacant—an indication of easing rental market pressures. While this may seem like a cause for concern, savvy investors can leverage these trends to secure high-yield investment properties and cash-positive investment properties.
By Aus Investment Properties
- 2 weeks ago
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Australia’s Interest Rate Cut: What It Means for Property Investors & Housing Prices
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a 25-basis point interest rate cut in February, marking a significant shift in monetary policy. For property investors, this reduction could be a catalyst for housing market growth, impacting affordability, demand, and investment potential.
By Aus Investment Properties
- 1 month ago
- Real Estate , Investment Properties , Australia Real Estate , Real Estate Australia , Aus Investment Properties , Interest Rates
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Albanese Government Tightens Rules on Foreign Buyers: What It Means for Australian Property Investors
A Major Shift in Australian Property Investment Landscape The Australian Government has announced tougher restrictions on foreign property buyers, banning them from purchasing existing homes as part of a broader housing affordability strategy. This move aligns Labor with the Coalition’s stance on foreign property ownership and aims to ease housing pressure on Australians struggling to enter the market.
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- 1 month ago
- Real Estate , Investment Properties , Australia Real Estate , Real Estate Australia , Aus Investment Properties
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Unlocking Regional Investment Potential
A Surge in Migration Trends for Australian Property Investors The Regional Movers Index (RMI) September 2024 report highlights a fascinating shift in Australia’s internal migration patterns, presenting an enticing opportunity for property investors. With a growing trend of individuals and families moving from capital cities to regional areas, the regional property market is brimming with potential.
By Aus Investment Properties
- 3 months ago
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The Australian Property Market in 2025
As we approach 2025, the Australian property market is brimming with opportunities for investors looking to make informed decisions. With key forecasts from SQM Research's Housing Boom and Bust Report 2025, it’s clear that regional trends, interest rates, and population growth will shape the market’s trajectory. Whether you’re a first-time investor or a seasoned property buyer, understanding these dynamics is crucial for maximising returns.
By Aus Investment Properties
- 4 months ago
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Maximising Returns: A Comprehensive Guide to Property Depreciation for Australian Investors
Maximizing returns on investment properties is a primary goal for Australian investors. One effective yet often underutilised strategy is leveraging tax depreciation schedules to enhance cash flow and reduce taxable income. This comprehensive guide explores the intricacies of property depreciation, its benefits, and practical examples to illustrate its impact on various investment property types.
By Aus Investment Properties
- 2 months ago
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Capital Growth 12 months, measures the increase in a property’s value over the previous 12 months, indicating how much the investment has appreciated in that timeframe.
Capital Growth 10-year annualised, reflects the average annual increase in a property’s value over the last decade, smoothing out short-term fluctuations to show long-term appreciation trends.
Vacancy Rate, indicates the percentage of properties that are currently unoccupied in that postcode, It’s a key indicator for investors to assess the rental demand.
SMSF Property Investing, when investing inside your SMSF there are some restrictions on how you can purchase investment properties. We use the following information to help navigate the SMSF investment property options.
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