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Shifting trends reshape the Australian property market
Shifting Australian property market dynamics highlight growing demand for quality apartments, warns expert Michael Wilkins
Shifting Australian property market dynamics highlight growing demand for quality apartments, warns expert Michael Wilkins
– The Australian property market is shifting towards apartments due to affordability, lifestyle preferences, and location advantages.
– Investors should pursue strategic approaches amid economic complexities, focusing on property shortages that will sustain rising rents.
Australia’s property market is shifting as affordability pressures and migration drive stronger demand for quality apartments.
Property expert Michael Wilkins from Nuestar joins The Property Playbook host Tim Graham to explain why buyers are moving away from the traditional quarter acre dream and embracing apartments in prime locations closer to jobs and transport.
Developers are responding by building larger and higher quality apartments with premium amenities including gyms and pools.
Apartments are now competing strongly with houses for capital growth and rental yield, changing long held perceptions across the market.
Brisbane continues to experience strong growth ahead of the Olympic Games, although uncertainty around negative gearing discussions has slowed buyer activity and listings.
Investors are being urged to stay strategic, focus on long term fundamentals and work closely with brokers and accountants as rental shortages continue to push rents higher.
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