From waterfront mansions to a local landmark – Sydney’s east top sales of 2023

In 2023, Sydney’s real estate scene witnessed an electrifying surge, as the city’s elite engaged in a fierce competition for a coveted selection of high-end properties. This surge sparked one of the most extraordinary chapters in the history of trophy home sales. The top 30 house sales in the city collectively shattered expectations, surpassing an […]
Sydney Real Estate Market: A Decade in Review

Over the past ten years, the Sydney real estate market has experienced significant highs and lows, driven by a mix of economic, political, and social factors. As one of the most dynamic property markets globally, Sydney has seen rapid growth, cooling periods, and evolving buyer preferences. 2013–2017: The Boom Years From 2013 to 2017, Sydney’s […]
Sydney Eastern Suburbs Unit Market Overview by Alan Weiss

Sydney’s unit market remains dynamic, with various suburbs experiencing different trends in pricing, rental yields, and market activity. The following report provides an overview of unit prices, growth rates, and rental performance in key suburbs across Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. These insights help both investors and homebuyers understand the current market and potential long-term value, especially […]
Generational Shifts in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs

Generational Shifts in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs: A Closer Look at Demographic Changes As Sydney evolves, the demographic landscape of its suburbs undergoes significant transformations. Over the past decade, Millennials (Gen Y) have emerged as the predominant generation in many areas, overtaking Baby Boomers and Gen X, once the most populous age groups. This analysis delves […]
Billions Spent: The Impact of Foreign Investment on Australian Residential Property Market

Foreign investors spent $5.3 billion on Australian residential real estate in just the first nine months of last year, purchasing more than 4,700 homes. Data from the Federal Treasury shows that Chinese investors led the way, buying 1,955 homes valued at approximately $2.5 billion. Meanwhile, Hong Kong buyers acquired over 400 homes worth $300 million, […]
The Sydney Housing Crisis Challenges

In recent years, Sydney has found itself at the epicentre of a housing crisis, sparking concerns and debates across the city. In recent years, Sydney has become the epicentre of a housing crisis, stirring concerns and debates throughout the city. This crisis is characterised by a remarkable surge in property prices despite concurrent increases in […]
The Financial Implications of Buying vs. Renting in Bondi Junction by Alan Weiss

Buying vs. Renting in Bondi Junction Located in the heart of Sydney, Bondi Junction offers an appealing lifestyle with its mix of urban convenience and beach proximity. For many, deciding to settle in this sought-after suburb is not only a lifestyle choice but also a major financial commitment. With Sydney’s dynamic property market, potential homeowners […]
The highest aggregate value of cash purchases in CY23 at $54.9B

Cash purchases played a significant role in the residential property market in CY23, experiencing a 4.0% growth compared to CY22 and comprising 27.7% of overall residential purchases in NSW.