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The week was quiet on economic data, with some movement in the interest rate outloo...

 

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National property services group Oliver Hume Property Group has officially acquired and relaunched Property Training...

 

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This week, the media landscape was dominated by social tensions due to issues both domestically and abroad, alongside the High Court's findings over the controv...

 

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The immediate impact on property markets of today’s stronger than expected GDP result is that any chance of a September rate cut have probably disappeared. 

Prior to today’s release, fin...

 

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Oliver Hume's August Home Value Index Statement

Following the release of Cotality Australia’s August Home Value Index,...

 

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A big week for the interest rate outlook as July inflation results were released, but also for the residential property industry specifically with some key Fede...

 

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New research from Oliver Hume reveals that buyers priced out of inner-city suburbs in Adelaide, Brisbane, and Melbourne can find significantly more affordable options in growth corridors...

 

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Oliver Hume Chief Economist Matthew Bell said the recovery in land sales we’ve seen in the last few months as a result of the first two RBA cuts was dealt a blow today as the RBA went against ne...

 

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The Australian’s Matthew Cranston reported today on the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics Building Approvals data and despite an increase in annual dwelling approvals, the Australian Labor...

 

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A new platform designed specifically to support first-home buyers to get on the property ladder will provide access to dedicated Home Buying Coaches to help navigate the increasingly complex wor...

 

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Australia's inflation figures remain steady, with the monthly rate at 2.4% in April and the trimmed mean CPI increasing slightly to 2.8%. While the Tags: Research

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Oliver Hume is pleased to announce its appointment as marketing sales agents for leading Victorian property developer, TW Projects on a newly zonedsite in Victoria’s south east.

 

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The latest Oliver Hume May market update covering our key markets of operation: Victoria, Southeast Queensland & South Australia.

 

Quick overview:

The Oliver Hume Property Group Queensland team were very proud to join our partners Villawood Properties for the official sod turning at the Baya Redland project on Brisbane’s bayside yesterday....

 

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The Westpact-MI Consumer Sentiment Report was released. Some of the highlights include:

✅ Overall sentiment up 2.2% in May, b...

 

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This Mother’s Day, we are celebrating the wonderful mums at Oliver Hume who are the heart of our workplace.
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Surrounded by more than 3 hectares of public parklands, including walking and bike trails,
playgrounds and sporting ovals the community will feature 195 homes, a $10 million
clubhous...

 

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South East Queensland (SEQ) median land prices surged in the first three months of the year, surpassing $400,000 and overtaking Melbourne for the first time, according to new data from property...

 

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Melbourne’s land market continues to show the early signs of a recovery with demand edging higher again in the March quarter while prices also showed a slight improvement, according to new data...

 

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Victoria’s land market found a base slightly above historical lows in February as reservations rebounded from January’s seasonal low towards the top of the band the market has operated at for ne...

 

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The last 12 months have been one of the most critical in Oliver Hume’s 70-year history as we accelerated our strategy to build a data-driven proptech group to support our clients, partners and i...

 

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The following statement can be attributed to Oliver Hume Chief Economist Matt Bell.

 

“A resurgent established house market has had knock-on impacts for land markets around the c...

 

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When Oliver Hume launched in the South Australian market in mid-2022 we wanted to ensure that we gave our clients and partners something different - a genuine competitive advantage.

 

 

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Property services and funds management group Oliver Hume has expanded and enhanced its marketing and research teams with the appointments of Mitchy Koper as National Head of Corporate Affairs an...

 

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It's time for the Victorian Government and planning authorities to get serious about greenfield development in and around Melbourne or wear the consequences of rising prices, increased unafforda...

 

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Southeast Queensland’s land market recovery continues to gather pace with a swag of new supply hitting the market this weekend and the June quarter shaping up as the busiest in nearly three year...

 

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For more than four years, beginning in early 2020 when COVID-19 reached our shores, the Australian home building industry has faced a series of challenges that have te...

 

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The upcoming Victorian Budget will be one of the most important in recent years, especially in tackling the many challenges Melbourne and regional Victoria face.

 

The state’s gr...

 

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On Monday, March 18th, the UDIA National Congress 2024 kicked off with the Welcome Night, an event traditionally sponsored by Oliver Hume. The event was held at the Great Hall at the...

 

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New data showing residential property prices in Australia’s regional areas outpacing capital cities should come as no surprise.

 

The continued increase in demand for property in...

 

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By Julian Coppini, CEO Project Marketing & George Bougias, National Head of Research

 

The Federal Government’s recent changes to migration policy is just th...

 

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“Buy land. They’re not making it anymore.”

 

The famous quote attributed to Mark Twain was not directed at property buyers living in Melbourne in 2023, but it is probably the bes...

 

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Queensland first home buyers now have more reason than ever to get on the property ladder and purchase a brand-new home after the Government doubled the support available to $30,000.

 

 

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Since May 2022, when the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) first raised interest rates and set in motion one of the most challenging periods in decades for the property development sector, the ind...

 

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As the dream of home ownership slips away for even more Victorians, improving affordability has become even more critical.

 

There will be no silver bullet to solving the current...

 

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The South Australian Government’s decision to scrap stamp duty for first-home buyers purchasing a new home valued up to $650,000 is an inspired policy that will underpin a new wave of investment...

 

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Melbourne’s northern growth corridor continues to be one of the hottest destinations for new land buyers with HB Land securing 40 sales in just five days at the newly launched 645-lot Woodsong c...

 

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Adelaide's reliable, diesel-powered land market could be about to go nuclear, with an expected AUKUS-driven employment and economic boom set to further underpin long-term confidence and growth i...

 

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One of the criticisms of modern society is that we are often too focused, almost exclusively, on the short term at the expense of the long term.

 

This is especially the case whe...

 

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Modern property buyers have access to more data than ever before to help them make more informed purchasing decisions. In fact, the success of our business, Oliver Hume, is built on a range of c...

 

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Demand for land in South East Queensland remains elevated with sales up to 10 times higher than pre-pandemic levels in some areas, while just seven suburbs have a median price under $300,000.

 

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GREATER Adelaide’s median land prices have surpassed $200,000 for the first time after growing by more than 5% to the June quarter.

 

According to real estate services group Oliv...

 

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Amid the backdrop of a sun-lit Adelaide skyline on the afternoon of Friday 8th July 2022, a crowd of around 200 gathered at 2KW Rooftop Bar for the Oliver Hume South Australia Launch...

 

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Interstate migration and low housing stock is pushing up prices in an enduring South East Queensland land market.

 

According to the latest data from Oliver Hume...

 

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While residential property prices in many markets around the country are beginning to retreat from record highs, the Adelaide land market remains resilient with prices being underpinned by the l...

 

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The pace of development in Melbourne and regional growth corridors remains high and building activity continues to accelerate.

 

The delivery of major new infrastructure projects...

 

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The South Australian land market begun 2022 on the front foot as sales volumes, prices and overall demand continued to show strength.

 

Increased activity is underpinned by the i...

 

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Trends in the ‘post-COVID’ era

 

Identifying and understanding long-term trends is an important although rare skill.

 

Getting a handle on underl...

 

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Demand For Detached Housing Proves Strong As Pandemic Changes Designs

 

One of the questions heading into 2021 was what the end of HomeBuilder incentive would me...

 

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Australia’s Landmark Submarine Deal and the South Australian Property Market

 

Australia’s landmark deal with the United States and Britain to acquire at least e...

 

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How Working From Home Is Changing Housing Choices

 

The rise in working from home is playing a key role in the housing choices of Australians and is one of the m...

 

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How Small Towns In The Macedon Ranges Are Capturing Buyers From The Big City

 

City buyers seeking a regional escape are discovering the Macedon Ranges Shire wi...

 

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The townhouse market has the potential to become one of the most exciting and dynamic residential sectors as Australia enters the next residential property cycle.

 

Robust demand...

 

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Surging popularity in regional real estate has been one of the hallmarks of the property market since the emergence of COVID-19.

 

One of the regional cities that has captured th...

 

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The Carver’s Reach masterplanned community is becoming a refuge for one of Queensland’s most critically endangered trees with the re-planting of endangered native species in the estate’s expansi...

 

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