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Hobart's rental vacancy rises but remains very low. Melbourne's vacancy rate rises over the year while Perth continues to fall.

Seven major trends will shape the Australian property market in the 2020s. Here's what they are.

Soaring house prices and a sharp correction made for a turbulent decade, particularly on the back of rising population, historically low interest rates and the end of the mining boom. Here's what moved property prices.

Perth's rental vacancy rate continues to decline, Sydney and Melbourne remain steady and Hobart is in a rental affordability crisis.

Clearance rates have continued to improve compared to last year and have held relatively steady for the past four months. November's 68 per cent was marginally down 0.2 percentage points on last months revised figure, however it was the strongest November result in three years.

Clearance rates have continued to nudge higher over the year, peaking at 72.8 per cent in November – the strongest since April 2017 and the highest November result in three years

The Reserve Bank kept its official interest rate on hold at 0.75 per cent at its final meeting for 2019, but it's almost certain there will be cuts in early 2020. Here's why.

Sydney and Melbourne property markets have rebounded at an astonishing rate over the past few months, but price gains have not been uniform.

Having been neglected by investors for so long, the Perth rental market is gradually tightening up.

The auction clearance rate reaches its highest point in more than two years, despite volumes still being low.