Property News

Sydney’s property market recalibrates as rate hikes bite and rental pressure builds, with insights from Rodney McLoughlin.

When interest rates hit 17% in 1990, household debt was dramatically lower. Today, even with the cash rate around 3–4%, many Australians feel greater pressure. Why? Because we’re carrying far…

CGT reform could reshape investor returns in 2026, but Rodney McLoughlin explains why property prices may barely move.

Affordability Tightens, But Growth Still Expected Australian home prices are poised to rise again in 2026 — but the pace will be slower, and the pressure on buyers is mounting.…

Auction momentum is slowing as buyers grow cautious. Rodney McLoughlin breaks down what’s changing and why the market is rebalancing.

Sydney property prices are soaring faster than borrowing power. Rodney McLoughlin reveals why more money now buys you less house.

2026 could bring double-digit price growth, but inflation has delayed rate cuts. Rodney McLoughlin breaks down what it means for buyers now.

Australian home prices are set to hit new records in 2026, with Rodney McLoughlin highlighting key trends and emerging strategies for buyers and sellers.

Affordable homes are leading the charge in price growth as the government’s 5% Deposit Scheme fuels intense competition in the lower end of the market. First-home buyers and investors are pushing values up faster for properties under the price cap, while high-end homes lag. Meanwhile, rising migration, limited supply, and ongoing affordability issues continue to reshape the market.

The RBA has held the cash rate, but housing prices are still climbing rapidly. With more than half of NSW mortgage holders in stress and limited housing supply, 2026 could be a rough ride. Here's what buyers and sellers need to know.