Nestled on the scenic Yorke Peninsula, Stansbury emerges as a captivating seaside community that embodies the charm of South Australia. With its stunning coastal views, friendly locals, and a relaxed lifestyle, Stansbury is becoming a go-to destination for families, retirees, and investors alike. Now, in 2025, Stansbury showcases a thriving residential real estate landscape that...
Adelaide's property market remains robust for Australian property professionals, driven by low stock levels, high interstate and local buyer demand, and nation-leading rental growth, particularly for units (9%). Although price growth is moderating from its peak, CoreLogic reports a 1.2% quarterly increase, outpacing other capitals. Affordable suburbs like Salisbury and Playford in the north, fueled by infrastructure projects, are experiencing substantial growth. Units, especially in the $600,000-$800,000 range, offer strong investment potential due to affordability constraints pushing buyers out of the house market. Coastal suburbs south and west, like Hallett Cove, present value opportunities compared to eastern state equivalents. Limited supply for downsizers further intensifies competition, creating a seller's market.
Ageing Aussie Population: Property Plays for the Golden Years Australia’s demographic landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with a rapidly ageing population impacting various sectors, most notably the property market. This shift, often referred to as the ‘silver economy’, presents both challenges and opportunities for property professionals. While increased healthcare costs and potential workforce shortages...
Three men have been charged in NSW following an alleged robbery in South Australia involving stolen firearms and $1 million in collectible coins. While seemingly distant from property matters, this incident highlights the potential, albeit small, impact on regional NSW property markets. The alleged crime, impacting Yorketown in SA, sparks concerns about perceived safety in affected areas, possibly influencing buyer sentiment. High-profile crimes, especially violent ones, can affect demand and potentially, short-term prices.
For Australian property professionals, it's crucial to stay informed about local safety concerns and community perceptions. Increased crime perceptions could lead to higher insurance costs and hesitant investors, impacting property values. Open communication with potential buyers and renters is key, addressing concerns with factual information and promoting community safety initiatives is necessary. Property professionals should be aware that Yorke Peninsula relies on Tourism. Tourism will decrease if safety is a concern.
This incident underscores considering factors beyond economic indicators when assessing regional property attractiveness. Addressing concerns transparently could significantly enhance confidence in the regional market. The incident emphasises the importance of perceptions of security in regional areas and their potential subtle influence on the property market.
Australia is experiencing a boom in local butcher shops, a trend that's placing a strain on regional economies and impacting the property market. Driven by a consumer shift towards locally sourced produce and personalised service, demand is exceeding the capacity of businesses to operate due to increasing staff shortages. The lack of skilled butchers, particularly in regional areas like the Yorke and Eyre Peninsulas, is hindering growth and presenting a significant challenge.
This butcher boom has implications for several areas impacting the property market:
Solutions like incentivising apprenticeships and promoting the trade's creative aspects are being explored. This trend highlights broader labour challenges and impacting the retail and construction industries, particularly regarding apprentice recruitment and retention. Addressing this skills shortage via government and industry is crucial for the continued viability of regional businesses and their associated impact on property markets.
A privately funded excavation at the former Castalloy factory in Adelaide, a site linked to the 1966 Beaumont children disappearance, has yielded no clues after five days. This mirrors previous unsuccessful police digs in 2013 and 2018. TV personality Andrew 'Cosi' Costello has pledged to fund a further dig at a Stansbury property, also connected to suspect Harry Phipps, should legal access be granted. This new site, a former well, is believed by some to contain the children's remains. The current dig, organised by SA MP Frank Pangallo, is concluding Saturday. For Australian property professionals, this highlights the potential for historical investigations to impact land use and development, emphasizing the need for due diligence in understanding a site's past.
Welcome to your friendly neighbourhood property expert’s exploration of this picturesque coastal town that’s stealing hearts and home buyers alike! Welcome to the Neighbourhood Nestled on the eastern shore of the Yorke Peninsula, Port Vincent is a charming seaside town that beckons those in search of a laid-back lifestyle alongside the beauty of the Australian...
By APN Local Analyst This information is for general guidance only and not financial advice. Introduction As we dive into 2025, the commercial property landscape in Australia is shaped by evolving market dynamics, regulatory shifts, and the enduring impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. While major metropolitan areas like Sydney and Melbourne have recently experienced significant...
As a friendly neighbourhood property expert, let’s delve into the enchanting landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community that make Minlaton a charming residential choice in 2025. Market Snapshot As of 2025, Minlaton’s residential real estate market is thriving. The average property price in Minlaton currently sits around AUD 360,000, reflecting a steady increase of 8%...
This information is for general guidance only and not financial advice. Introduction As we step into 2025, the Australian commercial property landscape presents a mix of challenges and opportunities. For investors, property professionals, and business owners, understanding the nuances of the current market is crucial for making informed decisions. One area that has garnered attention...
Welcome to Edithburgh, a charming coastal town nestled on South Australia’s scenic Yorke Peninsula. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community vibe, and access to natural wonders, Edithburgh is fast becoming a hidden gem for those seeking both a serene lifestyle and an active investment in the real estate market. As we step into 2025, here’s...
By APN Local Analyst This information is for general guidance only and not financial advice. Introduction As we delve deeper into the year 2025, the commercial property market in Australia continues evolving at a rapid pace. In particular, Ardrossan, located on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, has emerged as an intriguing prospect for property...
Welcome to the Neighborhood Nestled along the stunning Yorke Peninsula, Ardrossan is fast becoming one of South Australia’s best-kept secrets. Known for its picturesque coastline, inviting community atmosphere, and rich maritime history, this charming seaside town provides a unique blend of tranquillity and vibrancy. Whether you’re a potential resident, investor, or simply exploring, Ardrossan welcomes...