Q1 2026 Geelong market trends: The Split Nobody's Talking About
Greater Geelong is holding while Surf Coast corrects. Same headline, two markets, two very different buyer windows. Here's where the split actually is.
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Still Standing: The 65 Australian Markets Holding At Peak
Thirteen of fifteen states and regions have turned. Sixty-five markets are still at their peak. Where the correction has landed, and where it hasn't.
The Step Across: The Real Cost To Trade A Unit For A House
The house looks cheaper than the unit in thirteen Australian markets. Then you pay stamp duty and every fee. Only four survive. Kent Lardner has costed the full move across 256 markets.
Escape the City. Keep the Care: The 20 Regional Markets Where Downsizers Can Have Both
Kent Lardner ranks the 20 regional Australian markets where downsizers can move for lifestyle without losing serious healthcare access. Newcastle takes #1. The full ranking, ten years of prices, and every suburb-level median inside the free PDF.
Townhome Hotspots, Q1 2026: Whittlesea–Wallan tops the nation. Bankstown rises in Sydney.
Australia recorded 62,299 townhouse approvals across 315 SA3s in the 24 months to March 2026. Whittlesea-Wallan tops the national table; Bankstown's rise in Sydney's south-west is the more telling story, and the reason is worth a paragraph.