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Research-led perspectives on the Australian property market, investment strategy, tax, lending, and the structural decisions that shape long-term outcomes. All Topics ▾ [All Topics](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog) ## [The Wealth Is Heading North: SEQ Joins the Global Luxury Elite](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/wealth-heading-north-seq-global-luxury) SEQ now ranks 8th among global luxury markets as wealth flows to Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Plus regional prices up 5.1% a year. 5 min read · October 15, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/wealth-heading-north-seq-global-luxury) [![The Wealth Is Heading North: SEQ Joins the Global Luxury Elite](https://www.nuestar.com.au/hubfs/The%20Week%20in%20Real%20Estate/Australia%E2%80%99s%20Luxury%20Property%20Hotspots.png)](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/wealth-heading-north-seq-global-luxury) ## [Premium Buyers Return as the Housing Shortage Sets Up the Next Growth Phase](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/premium-buyers-return-next-growth-phase) Prestige buyers are returning first as Westpac tips growth of 3% in 2027 and 8% in 2028. Insights on spring strategy, inflation and the housing shortage. 4 min read · October 15, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/premium-buyers-return-next-growth-phase) [![Premium Buyers Return as the Housing Shortage Sets Up the Next Growth Phase](https://www.nuestar.com.au/hubfs/The%20Week%20in%20Real%20Estate/Housing%20Policies%20Risk%20Supply.png)](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/premium-buyers-return-next-growth-phase) ## [Skilled Migrants in Demand: Brisbane Leads With 99.8% of Sales in Profit](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/skilled-migrants-brisbane-property-profits) Brisbane leads with 99.8% of sales in profit and a $525K median gain. Terry Ryder on skilled migration, tradies and record wealth. 6 min read · October 15, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/skilled-migrants-brisbane-property-profits) [![Skilled Migrants in Demand: Brisbane Leads With 99.8% of Sales in Profit](https://www.nuestar.com.au/hubfs/The%20Week%20in%20Real%20Estate/Profit%20Making%20Dominates%20Despite%20Easing.png)](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/skilled-migrants-brisbane-property-profits) ## [Investing Through the Cycle: Quality Assets, Low Negative Equity & New Opportunities](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/investing-through-the-cycle-quality-assets) Just 18% of properties delivered 58% of capital growth. Why quality, well-located assets outperform through every market cycle. 6 min read · October 15, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/investing-through-the-cycle-quality-assets) [![Investing Through the Cycle: Quality Assets, Low Negative Equity & New Opportunities](https://www.nuestar.com.au/hubfs/The%20Week%20in%20Real%20Estate/Townhouses%20Bridge%20The%20Gap.png)](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/investing-through-the-cycle-quality-assets) ## [Trends in the Market](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/trends-in-the-market) Property market update covering terry’s view, affordable property prices rising, record low vacancies, holiday homes may disappear. 5 min read · October 1, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/trends-in-the-market) [![Trends in the Market](https://www.nuestar.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Week%20in%20Real%20Estate/Construction%20Prices%20Jump.png?upscale=true&width=1120&upscale=true&name=Construction%20Prices%20Jump.png)](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/trends-in-the-market) ## [South Brisbane & River Precincts](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/south-brisbane-river-precincts) Property market update covering terry’s view, affordable property prices rising, record low vacancies, holiday homes may disappear. 3 min read · June 25, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/south-brisbane-river-precincts) [![South Brisbane & River Precincts](https://www.nuestar.com.au/hubfs/The%20Week%20in%20Real%20Estate/Property%20Profits%20On%20The%20Rise.png)](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/south-brisbane-river-precincts) ## [Auctions, Tax, and Parking: 4 Key Real Estate Trends Moving the Aussie Market](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/auctions-tax-and-parking-4-key-real-estate-trends-moving-the-aussie-market-draft) Property market update covering terry’s view, affordable property prices rising, record low vacancies, holiday homes may disappear. 6 min read · June 10, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/auctions-tax-and-parking-4-key-real-estate-trends-moving-the-aussie-market-draft) [![Auctions, Tax, and Parking: 4 Key Real Estate Trends Moving the Aussie Market](https://www.nuestar.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/The%20Week%20in%20Real%20Estate/Construction%20Prices%20Jump.png?upscale=true&width=1120&upscale=true&name=Construction%20Prices%20Jump.png)](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/auctions-tax-and-parking-4-key-real-estate-trends-moving-the-aussie-market-draft) ## [More Options for Buyers as Build And They Will Come](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/more-options-buyers-build-they-will-come) Property market update covering more options for buyers, build and they will come, long term game, auction market builds. 5 min read · June 10, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/more-options-buyers-build-they-will-come) ## [Stamp Duty On Agenda as Home Building Up](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/stamp-duty-agenda-home-building-up) Property market update covering stamp duty on agenda, home building up, call to prioritise buyers. 3 min read · June 10, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/stamp-duty-agenda-home-building-up) ## [Australia’s Price Growth Hotspots as Where Investors Go Wrong](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/australia-s-price-growth-hotspots-where-investors-go-wrong) Property market update covering australia’s price growth hotspots, where investors go wrong, ai taking over planning, luxury market moving. 4 min read · June 10, 2026 [Read article →](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/australia-s-price-growth-hotspots-where-investors-go-wrong) [![Australia’s Price Growth Hotspots as Where Investors Go Wrong](https://www.nuestar.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/Where%20Investors%20Go%20Wrong%20PHOTO.png?upscale=true&width=554&upscale=true&name=Where%20Investors%20Go%20Wrong%20PHOTO.png)](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/australia-s-price-growth-hotspots-where-investors-go-wrong) [← Previous](https://www.nuestar.com.au/blog/author/ned-wilson/page/2) Page 3 of 2 ![Nuestar Logos - RGB\_Primary](https://www.nuestar.com.au/hubfs/Nuestar%20Logos%20-%20RGB_Primary.png) RESEARCH . 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