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Have Your Say on Australia’s Economic Future

Smiling man and woman at cash register

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Report: 100,000 vacant homes in Melbourne

Empty and under-used housing measured by water data, calendar year. Bar chart shows empty homes increase by 13,000, under-used homes increase by 22,000. Total vacancy rate increases by 1.3%

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Impeding the Market

Here is the livestream of the report launch for Speculative Vacancies 9 – Impeding the Market: The accompanying powerpoint: Speculative Vacancies 9 – Impeding the Market from Prosper Australia Just how much market power should owners of real estate enjoy?…

Vacancies to rise in a falling market

Cross-posted from the AFR’s Michael Bleby. The number of vacant investor-owned properties in Melbourne remains high, with as many as 16.2 per cent homes sitting empty, according to the latest Speculative Vacancies report based on 2017 water usage data. The…