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Inner Sydney Rezoning Watch: Key suburbs flagged for medium and high density growth and what that means for property owners and buyers

September 25, 2025

Sydney is experiencing a significant transformation in its approach to residential density and urban development, with new government-led rezoning proposals and council-level initiatives promising far-reaching impact. In particular, the Inner West has become a focal point for both state-driven reforms and local alternatives, meaning property buyers and owners must keep

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What Will Sydney Property Look Like in 2030?

September 12, 2025

By 2030, Sydney’s property market is expected to be characterised by significantly higher prices, intensified demand driven by population growth, major infrastructure developments, and a dramatic shift towards sustainability and higher-density living. As buyers’ agents, we anticipate these trends will reshape how property is purchased, valued, and experienced throughout the

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Do Government Incentives Push Up Property Prices?

September 6, 2025

Last week we looked at the Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme and what it means for properties priced under $1.5m. Given the hype in recent days, it is worth exploring the impact of Government incentives in the market place. Government incentives are designed to help people buy homes, especially first-home buyers,

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All Roads Lead to Rozelle!?

June 12, 2025

Rozelle Bay’s Transformation: Government Plans, Metro Expansion, and the Future of Sydney Properties in the Area Rozelle Bay and its surrounding precincts are on the cusp of a hugely significant transformation, driven by ambitious government plans, major infrastructure investment, and a renewed focus on urban renewal. As buyers’ agents with

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How Some Home Owners Are Selling Their Properties at Sky-High Prices: The “Mega Lot” Phenomenon and What It Means for Property Buyers

June 5, 2025

In recent years, we have observed a remarkable trend across the Sydney property market, from the Inner West to the North Shore and the Hills: home owners are banding together to sell their properties as “mega lots” to developers, achieving sale prices far above individual market value. For property buyers,

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Is the Sydney Apartment Market Making a Comeback?

May 16, 2025

According to Domain figures, Sydney’s median house price has escalated by approximately 47% between 2017 – 2025. In comparison, the median unit price has risen by a far more modest 10%. However, in recent times, affordability constraints, high interest rates, and cost-of-living pressures have reshaped buyer preferences and market dynamics.

What is Happening to Sydney? Will you Recognise it in 10 Years’ Time?

May 8, 2025

When I moved to Sydney from the UK in 2004, it was in the after-glow of the 2000 Sydney Olympics. In just over 20 years, the city has grown considerably and it is now undergoing a period of profound transformation. The interplay of rapid population growth, ambitious government planning reforms,

Why May will be a Busy Month for Property Transactions in Sydney

April 25, 2025

As we approach the midpoint of the year, the Sydney property market is poised for heightened activity. The month of May, in particular, stands out as a month where property buyers, sellers, and buyers’ agents alike should be prepared for increased transaction volumes. In this analysis, we explore the underlying

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How Trump’s Tariffs Will Affect Sydney Property Prices

April 10, 2025

The recent announcement of sweeping tariffs by US President Donald Trump has sent ripples through global markets, creating both uncertainty and opportunity for property buyers in Sydney. As experienced buyers’ agents, we have observed since pre GFC days that international economic shifts invariably influence local property markets, though often in

What Are the Main Policy Differences Between the Two Major Political Parties when it comes to Property?

April 3, 2025

Politics is not always the most relevant or engaging topic when it comes to buying and selling properties. However, with the forthcoming Federal election, there is a factual conversation to be had surrounding the policy differences between the 2 main political parties. As the election approaches, housing affordability and the

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