Cutting through the noise: Opportunities in a shifting market
The latest Australian Economic and Property Report from PRD shows the changing property market in the current economic climate of the 2nd half of 2026.
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Gold Coast and Tweed Shire LGA Market Update 2nd Half 2026
Gold Coast City Council offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle, a strong economy, excellent schools, and a diverse selection of cultural and entertainment options. Tweed Shire Council offers a relaxed li…
Tweed Heads Property Market Update 2nd Half 2026
Tweed offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and urban convenience, with pristine beaches and a thriving arts scene. Its proximity to the Gold Coast and excellent amenities makes it an ideal spot fo…
Coolangatta Property Market Update 2nd Half 2026
Coolangatta offers breathtaking coastal views and a vibrant beach culture, perfect for those who love the ocean and surfing. With its charming cafes, community events, and proximity to the Gold Coast…
Can Australia build its way out of the housing shortage?
New national research reveals Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) could help Australia build homes up to 50% faster.
Queensland State Budget 2026-27: Key Highlights and Implications
Insight into the 2026-2027 Queensland State Budget. PRD Research examines the Budget's impact on the Queensland property industry, focusing on key property stakeholders and highlighting the opportuni…
From the Desk of the Chief Economist
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 was introduced by the Treasurer into the House of Representatives. The bill is part of the Government’s tax reform package concerning Negative…
A cautious market for many, an opportunity for the eagle-eyed.
Australia’s property market is navigating a more cautious, high-interest rate environment, while still presenting opportunities for informed buyers. This report focuses on the balance between rising …
Smart Moves: Regional Edition 2026
The latest report from PRD titled “Smart Moves: Regional Edition” shows opportunities in regional areas, compared to their respective capital cities.
Coolangatta Property Market Update 1st Half 2026
Coolangatta offers breathtaking coastal views and a vibrant beach culture, perfect for those who love the ocean and surfing. With its charming cafes, community events, and proximity to the Gold Coast…
