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Sydney rental crisis deepens to 0.9% vacancy
Good morning Sydney, it's Sunday and a brisk 13C - but the rental market is heating up in all the wrong ways.
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Sydney rental vacancy crisis: 0.9% availability in June 2025
Sydney's rental vacancy has plummeted to 0.9% with 40+ tenants competing per property, pushing weekly rents to $730. The crisis reflects unprecedented scarcity in the rental market.
Sydney Houses Surge Past Units as Price Gap Widens Sharply
Median house prices in Sydney have risen while unit values stalled, with the price gap widening as inner-ring supply tightens and demand for standalone properties strengthens.
Auburn Sydney rezoning: 25,000 new homes planned
Canterbury-Bankstown Council is advancing rezoning studies for Auburn near the Sydney Metro West corridor, with plans for 25,000 new homes on transformed industrial land.
Manly Property Prices Sydney: 9% Rise in Waterfront Values
Manly's median house price has hit $3.15M as waterfront homes see 9% annual growth, attracting interstate buyers seeking harbour access near Sydney.
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