The last of the cold snaps seem to be behind us and with this, the Spring market will begin to increase with stock on the market and buyers on the roads. Currently, on the Upper North Shore we have has a somewhat quiet end to Spring compared to recent years however, we see signs of … More Sydney Market Commentary – September 9th
As Spring heats up and the traditional selling market gets ready for the busiest period of the year we begin to see consistently more properties hitting the marketing and subsequently going up for Auction. Winter has become a strong selling period recently with sellers looking to avoid the Spring/Summer crowd of properties on the market … More Market Commentary – September 2nd
Excitement may have been short lived or premature with last weeks auction results with a slight dip in Clearance rates this week. However, there were a few less auctions. We are currently in the lead up to Spring and the amount of properties getting read to hit the market shortly is starting to increase, from … More Market Commentary August 19th
It has been well documented today that the weekend Auction results across Sydney are the highest in two months. This will probably be attributed to the warmer weather we are having but is more than likely because there is a bit more stock hitting the market. We are also starting to see people mobilising for … More Market Commentary – August 12th
Sydney auction clearance rates have settled at 70% again this week giving us a bit of consistency for a change. There seems to be a slight drop in stock numbers this winter compared to the last few however, scarcity builds demand and demand increases prices, we have seen a bit of this lately despite the … More Market Commentary – August 5th
Well, we have definitely passed the tougher part of the Winter market with Sydney’s ‘warmest July weekend’ set to hit this weekend and stock number and sale prices looking up. There were an average amount of properties scheduled for auction last weekend at 479 with 331 reported to have taken place and 275 reported to … More Sydney Market Commentary July 22nd
The shock of winter has set in and the realisation that this shock is not enough to completely rattle the Sydney Real Estate market has well and truly set back in. We are still in the middle of school holidays, it is still cold but the need to sell and want to buy aren’t disappearing … More Sydney Market Commentary – 8th July
The privilege of owning a home has become a closer reality for some people looking for homes across Sydney with the announcement of the stamp duty concessions for First-home-buyers. However I don’t believe there is too much of this that will register on the radar in the Upper North Shore. The reason that this is … More Sydney Market Commentary July 1st
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Since 2015 Auction results have been soaring, it is obvious and it has been well covered. Typically, when we have dropped below a certain benchmark it hasn’t been a sustained ‘low’ it generally corrects quite quickly. However, whether it is Winter coinciding with other external factors, we are starting to see a slightly sustained low … More Real Estate Market Commentary – June 17
Thomas Merriman 