Andrew Wilson
Andrew is a national commentator on property. His Weekly Snapshot columns appear in Domain every week.
Weekend
School holidays affect auctions
Andrew Wilson Just 458 auctions were conducted at the weekend which was well down on last weekend’s 681.
Weekend
Mid-winter blues for auction market
Andrew Wilson Domain Group data shows the clearance rate was 72.7 per cent - the lowest for more than a year.
Preview
Market fades as temperatures fall
Andrew Wilson Sydney's traditional mid-winter housing market trough is upon us.
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Melbourne in its best seasonal shape for years
Andrew Wilson Solid competition among buyers will likely generate price growth over the June quarter.
Canberra auction market lifts over June
Andrew Wilson The clearance rate edged up to 56 per cent during the last month.
Winter chill arrives for the Melbourne housing market
Dr Andrew Wilson The midwinter housing market trough arrives this weekend, with the market remaining in its best seasonal shape for years.
Restrained
Moderate price growth to year end
Andrew Wilson It was the strongest weekend since March 1 but prices will be restrained.
Weekend Wrap
Auction market sliding after record run
Andrew Wilson Sydney recorded the lowest clearance rate in more than a year on Saturday, but there are still some encouraging signs for sellers.
Auction Preview
Busiest June on record reaches climax
Andrew Wilson With 589 auctions scheduled it is an unlikely suburb in the south that will be the star of Saturday.
Preview
Auction market continues at near-record levels
Andrew Wilson Activity in the early winter auction market continues at near-record levels despite the clearance rate weakening slightly last weekend.
Home building holds ground in Canberra
Andrew Wilson Low interest rates, solid demand and an underlying shortage of housing continue to activate new building in Canberra.
Winter
Melbourne weekend clearance at lowest since April
Andrew Wilson The prospects remain for a resilient housing market performance over the usually quieter winter selling season.
Comment
Auction market refuses to cool
Andrew Wilson Sydney is experiencing the strongest start to winter on record with yet another solid clearance rate.
June
Melbourne set to break more auction records
Dr. Andrew Wilson Last weekend was the first real test for the winter auction market following the lull in activity during the Queen’s Birthday holiday break.
Preview
Prospects of selling still hot in winter
Andrew Wilson Despite the market cooling slightly, there are still close to 600 homes up for auction this Saturday.
Sydney auction market roars on
Andrew Wilson This weekend will test Sydney’s winter housing market, with a hefty 608 properties scheduled to go under the hammer.
Melbourne property auction market continues to impress
Andrew Wilson The robust Melbourne property auction market continues to impress.
Market
Auction comment: Melbourne's balmy winter opening
Andrew Wilson The Domain senior economist says there were some strong results, particularly in the outer east.
Sydney
Auction comment: Queen's Birthday present
Andrew Wilson The Domain senior economist says this weekendâs clearance rate was much stronger than the same time last year.
Preview
Arrival of winter hasn't cooled Sydney's auction market
Andrew Wilson This winter is set to be anything but quiet, following the record-breaking performance of auctions during autumn.