The latest sales figures from RP Data revealed that the residential property market is speeding ahead, with significant movement in Sydney and Melbourne which recorded strong house price growth. Property prices rose by a combined 1.6% in Sydney and
Read MoreResidents living in residential areas subjected to high levels of aircraft noise are more likely to suffer from strokes and heart disease, according to a new medical research study. The study conducted by medical teams at Imperial College London, an
Read MoreIncome data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) sourced from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) showed average annual incomes of $100,000 plus for 20 suburbs across Australia between 2010-2011, with a high correlation between high
Read MoreApparently unable to resist the lure of the auction room despite analyses such as CurtiseCall April 2013 and in an indication that four interest rate reductions since October 2012 were beginning to work their way through the system, Sydney property b
Read MoreThe early start to the bushfire season across Australia, which caused widespread property damage in New South Wales and Queensland, has highlighted the need to stop relying on emergency fire fighting management and controlled burning. Instead, we sho
Read MoreThe Property Council of Australia's Head of External and Government Affairs, Caryl Kakas, has some unexpected views on a range of contemporary issues. She believes that through the use of a single rating tool, national harmonised standards of sustai
Read MoreBecause more businesses are migrating to sustainable buildings, a consistent approach to goals, results and critiques is important, says Tyler Caine for The Fifth Estate. He warns that unless these components are prioritised, there is a real risk of
Read MoreA report by UK-based M&G Investments claimed that the cost of green building is competitive when compared to traditional construction. The report, Creating a Better World, The Case for Green Buildings, revealed that green buildings should not co
Read MoreANZ Australia's CEO, Philip Chronican, is dismissive of concerns that there is a housing bubble in Australia. He believes that other factors exist to prevent an 'overheating' of the property market. Chronican has predicted that escalating home price
Read MoreIt's a curious phenomenon in Australia, that as soon as property markets start to gain momentum and prices rise, it seems to attract a barrage of negative opinions and blame, reported Terry Ryder in PropertyObserver. Ryder refutes the "blame" claim,
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