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Australia's Housing Fundamentals Analysis FY26/27
In this whitepaper, we take a deep dive into 25 housing fundamentals to offer a rounded opinion of Australia's property market in FY26/27. We also analyse the property market pressure in the 8 capital cities and 25 most populated regional cities.
What You Could Learn
A clearer view of the market.
- 25 housing fundamentals scored based on most up-to-date data available and detailed analysis
- Detailed analysis on 8 Greater Capital Cities and 25 regional cities’ housing market pressure
- Which markets are expected to maintain strong growth momentum despite policy and interest rate headwinds?
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60 pages of data-backed analysis. Zero fillers.
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National Housing Fundamentals Scorecard
25 fundamentals — from population growth to mortgage serviceability — scored and explained with the most up-to-date data available.
Capital City Market Pressure
Detailed pressure analysis across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Hobart, Darwin, and Canberra.
Regional City Analysis
25 of Australia's most populated regional SA3 markets ranked by pressure, affordability, and growth trajectory.
Growth Forecasts
Which markets are expected to grow — and which are losing steam. Forward-looking analysis based on structural drivers.
A closer look
A taste of what this report reveals
18 of 25
Fundamentals are positive or neutral for continued national growth
33 cities
Capital and regional markets assessed for pressure and growth trajectory
21 cities
Show high pressure readings heading into FY26/27
Once-affordable hotspots have gradually lost their affordability advantage, inflation has returned to the target range, and the RBA has commenced a downward shift in the cash rate. The structural landscape has shifted — and with it, the cities best positioned to outperform.
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