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6 stories for Australian Capital Territory

View over Canberra and Lake Burley Griffin towards the Parliamentary Triangle and distant rangesACT

Australian Capital Territory

ACT: Canberra’s Inner South and the Quiet Art of Old Money

The national capital's prestige market is small, discreet and fiercely concentrated. Forrest, Red Hill, Deakin and Yarralumla trade on land, gardens and heritage rather than water views, and their finest streets change hands only rarely.

3 min read

Aerial view of leafy Canberra suburbs and a town centre in spring, with hills and mountains on the horizonACT

Australian Capital Territory

ACT Becomes First Jurisdiction to Abolish Stamp Duty for All First Home Buyers

The 2026–27 Territory Budget removes every price cap and income test for first home buyers from 1 July 2026, and cuts duty and charges on new ‘missing middle’ homes.

2 min read

View across leafy Canberra suburbs to a lakeside town centre, with Black Mountain Tower and distant ranges under a late-afternoon skyACT

Australian Capital Territory

Canberra Dwelling Values Finish 2025 Up 4.9%

Cotality’s year-end index shows a positive year for Canberra housing, although values remained below their May 2022 peak.

1 min read

Timber frame of a new house under construction behind temporary fencing in a new residential estateACT

Australian Capital Territory

ACT Budget Maps Out 30,000 New Homes by 2030, With Land for Nearly 26,000

The 2025–26 Territory Budget puts more than $145 million behind a housing pipeline, a new five-year land release program and a higher, indexed stamp duty concession threshold.

2 min read

Apartment towers rising above the trees on the shore of a lake in Canberra, with a hill and a telecommunications tower behindACT

Australian Capital Territory

Canberra Asking Rents Rise in SQM’s November 2024 Update

The report records a 2.3 per cent monthly rise in combined asking rents, alongside an October vacancy rate of 1.7 per cent.

1 min read

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Australian Capital Territory

ACT Budget Lifts Home Buyer Income Cap to $250,000 in Major Stamp Duty Cut

Ahead of the 2024–25 Territory Budget, the ACT Government expanded its Home Buyer Concession Scheme, offering full stamp duty relief on the first $1 million of a home’s value to far more Canberrans.

3 min read