Housing Outlook 2015

The Australian Housing Outlook Report 2015—2018 analyses the drivers and influencers within the housing market to forecast trends for the next three years and delivers insights into the factors affecting the mortgage industry.

Market Report

QBE brings you the latest Housing Outlook across Australia's capital cities. The housing and economic data are researched exclusively for QBE by BIS Shrapnel and is one of the few three year property forecasts in Australia.

For the first time, this year the Housing Outlook Report looks at median house and median unit prices separately, as well as expanding on the regional views contained within the 2014 report.

Watch this video to see how the global economy, Australian dollar and other key economic indicators are forecast to effect property prices and for a quick insight into each State’s property market.

Click on your state to see what the Australian Housing Outlook 2015—2018 may mean for your region.

NSW

The Sydney residential market has been one of the stand-out performers in the current cycle. Find out what is predicted for the Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong residential markets by 2018.

Vic

Find out how the Victorian economy is forecast to impact Melbourne’s residential market and what this will mean for Geelong and Ballarat house prices.

Qld

With the 2018 Commonwealth Games approaching, find out how this event will affect Gold Coast prices and discover what the current upturn in residential construction in Brisbane means for the unit sector. You can also see what is forecast for house prices in Townsville, the Sunshine Coast, the Gold Coast and Cairns.

SA

Discover what improving affordability in the Adelaide residential market is forecast to mean for the residential market.

WA

Learn what the construction pipeline and investor activity is forecast to mean for Perth’s house and unit prices.

Tas

Understand what industry drivers and employment growth in Tasmania are forecast to mean for residential price growth.

ACT

Find out what the recent significant residential construction will mean for the most affordable capital city in Australia.

NT

The forecast for Darwin takes into account dwelling construction, declining mining sector investment and an improvement in affordability from the long-term average.

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Download the Australia Housing Outlook 2015—2018 for the full analysis and forecast of the residential market nationally, as well as across each of Australia’s state and territory capital cities and selected regional centres.