Affordable in Adelaide does not mean the same thing it meant three years ago. The repricing that has occurred across the Adelaide metropolitan area means that the affordable segment is now in places that were previously at the outer edge of what buyers considered - the outer northern and southern corridors where price growth has been more recent an

The number of Australians who hold or are actively pursuing investment property is substantial, and the number who understand the difference between the tools used to assess that property before purchase is considerably smaller. The confusion between a property appraisal and a formal property valuation is not a semantic distinction. For Australian

Investment property in Australia continues to attract sustained buyer interest, but the assessment tools investors use before purchasing are frequently misunderstood in ways that create risk before the purchase even settles. The appraisal and the valuation serve different purposes, are conducted by different people under different standards, and pr

For several years Adelaide house prices have been moving in a direction most buyers and sellers can name but few can properly explain. A median price tells you the midpoint of what transacted. It does not tell you why, or where, or what that means for anyone trying to make a decision today. That gap between the headline and the reality matters more

There is a question that keeps coming up among property owners in Gawler right now. Not whether to sell eventually - most have already made that decision in principle - but whether right now is the moment to act on it. The market has moved through some interesting phases, buyer behaviour has changed more than once, and the noise coming from nationa