After a period of low growth, house prices in Brisbane are set to jump 20% over the next three years.

In commercial real estate markets, reactions to rate changes are less aggressive, given loan-to-value ratios hover around 50% or less. However the links are still clear.

What sets Melbourne apart from the other capital cities?

Even the media is getting positive about a house price rebound so is this true?

With clearance rates reaching the upper 70% range, the Sydney property market has turned a corner according to the latest McGrath Report thanks to a combination of factors including eased lending restrictions, interest rate cuts and the ‘ScoMo effect’.

The Federal Government’s scheme to make it easier for first home buyers to get on the property ladder is well intentioned but is it adding to the property price problem?

There’s a house price controversy between the number crunchers. Who’s right? Are prices really rising?

John McGrath shares his top suburb picks for capital growth potential, plus predictions for the future of the property market from the latest McGrath Report.

Prices have grown as much as 4.6% in the lower, middle and upper property brackets of the east coast capital cities.

On my TV show last week, Professor Steve Keen and the AFR’s Chris Joye exchanged blows on the prospect of a 40% fall in house prices. More than 15,000 viewers watched the stoush. Here’s my judgement on who won.

Another 0.25% drop in interest rates, rising buyer demand and a reduction in homes for sale is propelling a perfect storm for new growth in property prices, particularly in Sydney and Melbourne.

Take a look at the top 10 growth suburbs in the East Coast capitals, plus the standout suburbs in regional areas.