{"id":117456,"date":"2025-10-01T12:26:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T04:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iqiglobal.com\/blog\/?p=117456"},"modified":"2025-10-01T12:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T04:26:10","slug":"perth-brisbane-lead-housing-boom-as-national-home-value-index-rises-4-1-annually","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iqiglobal.com\/blog\/perth-brisbane-lead-housing-boom-as-national-home-value-index-rises-4-1-annually\/","title":{"rendered":"Perth, Brisbane Lead Housing Boom as National Home Value Index Rises 4.1% Annually"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

written by Lily Chong, Head of IQI Australia<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cotality’s national Home Value Index (HVI)<\/strong> rose 0.7% in August<\/strong>, marking the strongest monthly gain since May last year and lifting annual growth to 4.1%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The upswing has been building since the February rate cut, driven by improved borrowing capacity, rising buyer confidence, real wage growth, and limited advertised stock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“There’s a clear mismatch between supply and demand, which continues to push housing values higher,” said Tim Lawless, Cotality Australia’s research director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n