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The oldest, most rundown home on Australia’s busiest freeway is worth a lot more today than it was 20 and 30 years ago. Every piece of real estate grows over time. But the specific…

From an urban development perspective, Australia is one of the youngest countries in the world. Over the 236-years since Colonisation, it evolved rapidly, becoming a world leader on multiple fronts. Whether one has spent…

The evidence is indisputable. The very people which the public (always) look to for solutions are the same grossly incompetent fools who are responsible for the cause of the chaos. On average, 200,000 new…

When a bold vision to create something special is supported by funding and expertly executed, game-changing projects completely elevate a community to a new level in a variety of ways. Such projects do more…

Often only occurring within an individual city once per generation, genuine ‘game-changers’ are much more significant than a garden-variety infrastructure project. In this report, Propertyology has identified 14 major projects from the past, each…

If you think this chart looks like a mess, that’s because it is. The absence of a clear pattern is compelling proof that some people’s perception is utter nonsense. Extraction of the official statistics…

The big-picture goal for every Australian throughout their 45-years in the workforce should be to make progress towards a debt free family home, plus an investment nest egg, in and outside of superannuation, worth…

A quick snapshot of population patterns confirms overseas migration added a net 1,265,835 people (or 5.1 percent) to Australia’s total population over the last 5-years. Of the total overseas migration influx, 1,069,167 settled in…

Equity does not pay the bills. But a higher value of equity accumulated across different assets while still in the workforce creates more options for income to support better lifestyles after exiting the workforce.…

Australia’s population will probably be 31 million by the time Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast co-host the Olympic Games in 2032. For the curious minds, the national population surpassed the 5 million milestone…

Right now, the property markets of Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide continue to produce double-digit capital growth and their outlook remains solid for the foreseeable future. Regional cities such as Townsville, Mandurah, Barossa, Rockhampton, Bunbury,…

Dozens of locations across Australia produced significant growth in real estate values over the last 20-years despite their respective population declining over the same period. A long list of other locations saw their population…

7 of Australia’s 10-most expensive cities have populations fewer than 100,000. Only Gold Coast (666,000 population), Sunshine Coast (365,000) and Sydney (5.4 million) are home to more than 100,000 people and among the Top…

After analysing key metrics for property markets of each of Australia’s 400+ cities and towns, Propertyology ranks Townsville’s capital growth rate potential as the best in Australia for the next 3+ years. We are…

Very few things warm my cockles more than a nostalgic reflection into the original inspiration behind the evolution of a city, particularly Australian cities. One of the more fascinating Australian cities is one which,…

Attitudes are more important than personal incomes and the price to purchase a standard house. A few times every year, certain people feel compelled to write a ‘housing affordability’ report to point out that…

Eight of the Top 10 fastest growing cities of the last 20-years are from either Victoria or Western Australia. The total national population increased from 19.7 million to 26.6 million over the 2-decades ending…

It has evolved from being this country’s 114th biggest in 1954 to become Australia’s 26th largest city. With a population growth rate of 91 percent over the last 20-years, this little-known regional city in…

The latest ABS statistics confirm that Australia produced its highest rate of population growth since the mass migration era of 1950’s and 1960’s. The record-breaking 634,479 population growth (a 2.4 percent increase) for the…

There has only ever been one Albert Einstein. And, in the overall scheme of things, only a small percentage of people become Olympians, actors, inventors, successful business owners, or any other form of notoriety.…