Rhys Tarling

Reporter

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Rhys is an experienced journalist, nearing a decade of experience in publishing. He has previously written for The West Australian and The Sunday Times features: West Real Estate, New Homes, and Outdoor Explorer. Rhys' repertoire also includes music and film, previously writing for X-Press Magazine and Screen Rant. He was also Associate Editor of Edith Cowan University's Dircksey Magazine.
overseas property seekers

Australian real estate market impacted by historic migration numbers

According to CoreLogic’s report, changes in overseas migration most immediately effects the rental market and not purchases. 
Investor activity has fallen significantly since interest rates started rising

Australia’s property market has seen a huge drop in investor activity

According to the latest ABS lending indicators, the number of new investor loan commitments have fallen more than 27 per cent since interest rates began rising in May last year. 
Australian downsizers plan to downsize this year.

Top Australian downsizing locations revealed

Property Credit’s report reveals 12 locations across NSW, Queensland and Tasmania replete with opportunities for downsizers.
Sydney granny flat development opportunities.

Australian property market supply deficit could be eased by granny flats

The addition of granny flat units to dwellings across Australia’s three largest capital cities could potentially ease the housing shortage.

Australian property market’s most searched for locations from overseas property seekers

Buy and rent searches are above pre-pandemic levels now that migration has returned to previous levels, according to PropTrack.
Brisbane cbd rental market is going strong

Brisbane’s CBD market remains strong due to falling vacancy and rental growth

Brisbane’s CBD rental market is going strong due to a combination of falling vacancy rates, strong rental growth and high net absorption.
AHURI Australia poverty

Australia’s high housing costs is leading to increasing poverty

A new AHURI report puts the spotlight on a few solutions that could alleviate the increasing poverty brought on by Australia’s high housing costs. 
australian auction market busiest since easter

Australian auction market sees 3,383 homes head under the hammer

Capital city auction activity skyrocketed last week, seeing 3,383 homes head under the hammer – the busiest auction week since Easter 2022.
Australia's median rent increases

Australia’s rental market sees median rents increase 14.6% over the year

At the end of September 2023, the national median weekly advertised rent on realestate.com.au was $550, according to a PropTrack report.
housing accord at risk of failure

New South Wales will struggle to meet National Housing Accord targets

The ABS’ latest data shows a fall in dwelling commencements, indicating low odds for the delivery of the National Housing Accord.

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