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Sales Sight Unseen Report | June 2024

Sight Unseen | Interstate & International Trends in the Australian Property Market,

Real Estate Agencies

The Wrap Up

Across the nation, we’re seeing a continued surge in remote property interest. On average, 23.5% of sales inspections were conducted from interstate, with an additional 8% originating from overseas.

Highlights: 

  • Sunshine Coast: Remains a magnet for state-changers, with 28.3% of inspections coming from interstate and 8.2% from overseas in June. The city’s lifestyle appeal continues to draw significant interest from both domestic and international buyers.
  • Brisbane: Digital inspection interest rose to 23%, meaning nearly 1-in-4 people inspected from interstate. International interest held steady at 8.5%, proving Brisbane’s global appeal remains strong.
  • Gold Coast: Continues to lead the way as the clear favourite for interstate migrants, with a substantial increase to 35.9% of digital inspections originating from outside the state. International interest also saw a significant jump to 10.5%, reflecting the Coast’s growing appeal to overseas buyers.
  • Sydney: Shows a slight increase in interstate interest, reaching 11.6%. However, international interest decreased to 5.5%.
  • Melbourne: Interstate interest slightly decreased to 17.8%. International interest also saw a minor dip to 5.8% in June.
  • Perth: Another great month for the West, with 24.6% of digital inspections from outside WA, though this is a slight decrease from the previous month. International interest, however, saw a significant increase to 9.2%, highlighting Perth’s growing attraction to overseas buyers.
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