The RBA Has Already Told Us What Would Stop the Next Rate Rise
The RBA Has Already Told Us What Would Stop the Next Rate Rise By Leigh Martinuzzi of Martinuzzi Group – eXp Realty | Sunshine Coast Real Estate I have been asked one question a lot lately. If house prices are falling, surely the Reserve Bank has to stop lifting rates? It is a fair question. […]
Two Markets, Two Speeds: Why Regional Queensland Is Holding Its Ground | Chart Pack August 2026
Two Markets, Two Speeds: Why Regional Queensland Is Holding Its Ground | Chart Pack August 2026 By Leigh Martinuzzi of Martinuzzi Group – eXp Realty | Sunshine Coast Real Estate Back in January I wrote that 2026 was starting with cautious optimism but not without headwinds. Seven months on, I think it is fair to […]
Regional Queensland Property Market Joins the Downturn
Regional Queensland Property Market Joins the Downturn By Leigh Martinuzzi of Martinuzzi Group – eXp Realty | Sunshine Coast Real Estate Two weeks ago I wrote about Domain’s June quarter figures and made a point that felt safe at the time. The capitals were falling, but regional markets across the country were still rising. The […]
Australia’s Growth Cycle Has Turned for the First Time Since March 2023
Australia’s Growth Cycle Has Turned for the First Time Since March 2023 By Leigh Martinuzzi of Martinuzzi Group – eXp Realty | Sunshine Coast Real Estate You have probably seen the same line this week on every property page. Australia’s boom is over. Domain’s June Quarter 2026 House Price Report has driven the story, and […]
Why the Sunshine Coast Property Market Is Outperforming the Nation
Why the Sunshine Coast Property Market Is Outperforming the Nation By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia There’s a phrase worth retiring in 2026: “the Australian property market.” There isn’t one anymore. There are dozens of markets, all moving at different speeds. The gap between the strongest and the weakest has rarely […]
RBA Cash Rate on Hold, Pressure Isn’t | Sunshine Coast Property Update
RBA Cash Rate on Hold, Pressure Isn’t | Sunshine Coast Property Update By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia On 16 June 2026, the Reserve Bank left the cash rate on hold at 4.35%. After three rate rises earlier this year, a pause is welcome news for a lot of households. But […]
June 2026 Property Market Update: A Softer National Market, But Not One Story
June 2026 Property Market Update: A Softer National Market, But Not One Story By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia The Australian property market has moved into a more cautious phase. Not a crash. Not panic. Not the dramatic headline version that tends to get attention. But a clear and meaningful deceleration. […]
The Tasman Warning: What New Zealand’s Property Mistake Could Teach Australia
The Tasman Warning: What New Zealand’s Property Mistake Could Teach Australia By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia There is a lot of noise around property policy right now, especially when it comes to negative gearing, Capital Gains Tax, investors, renters and first-home buyers. Every time these conversations come up, the same […]
2026 Federal Budget Winners and Losers: What It Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market
2026 Federal Budget Winners and Losers: What It Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia This week, the property conversation has been dominated by the 2026 to 2027 Federal Budget, and for good reason. Budgets often come and go with a few cost-of-living measures, tax […]
What This Week’s RBA Hike Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market
What This Week’s RBA Hike Means for the Sunshine Coast Property Market By Leigh Martinuzzi | Martinuzzi Property Group – eXp Australia This week’s decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia to lift the cash rate by another 25 basis points to 4.35% has put interest rates firmly back at the centre of the property […]
