"This month it is not just inspired by the usual raft of statistics, but also a certain Australian pop diva with a new series on Netflix; just to lighten the mood a little."

"House prices fell by -0.6% in May, according to Nationwide."

"While the dust has somewhat settled on last months’ Federal Budget, the market response has been mixed – with many criticising the changes will weaken an already stuttering residential market in the wake of rising interest rates. But opportunities remain for those quick to adapt, as we unpick the parts of the market likely to strengthen in response to the changes."

"Introducing ‘The Residential Review’: Monthly insights from across Australia, analysed by Savills Research. There’s plenty to unpack in our first monthly update, as another rate hike, rising fuel costs and the ongoing stand-off in Iran continue to dominate the headlines."

"All eyes on the election as rising mortgage rates pose risk to positive outlook"

"The land market has continued to experience regional divergence over the first quarter of 2026."

"Rental growth in the Tokyo 23W residential market continues at a more measured pace. Higher-income households continue to support C5W demand, while those seeking more affordable options are driving demand in the 23W outer markets."

"The Tokyo 23W residential market continues to record steady growth, driven by foreign national inflows and a growing proportion of fixed-term leases, facilitating more frequent rental repricing. Rising housing costs have priced out some potential buyers, redirecting demand towards the rental market."