LAST UPDATED: Q1 2026
Demand Analysis
Transactions, Migration & Buyer Composition
KEY METRICS
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
565,073
+2.6% YoY
ABS 2025
FIRST-HOME BUYERS
~30%
Of new loans
ABS/APRA
NET MIGRATION
High
Demand driver
ABS 2025
INVESTOR SHARE
42%
Rising
APRA 2025
RENTER SHARE
35%
Of households
Census
FIRST HOME GUARANTEE
Expanded
Policy support
NHFIC
DEMAND CHARTS
Property Transfers (Annual)
National residential transactions
Migration vs Price Growth
Net overseas migration & price YoY
Buyer Type Composition
Owner-occupier vs Investor loan share