Property Investment Blog

Saturday, 12 September 2026

Australian Suburbs Defying the Property Market Slowdown in 2026

While parts of the Australian property market are slowing, some suburbs continue to push ahead, with strong buyer demand and rising prices.


PropertyDirector data highlights several standout markets:


Cabramatta, NSW - houses selling around 35% above asking prices, with prices rising from $1.3m in 2025 to $1.4525m in 2026.


Warradale, SA - selling 20.42% above asking, with prices increasing from $1.125m to $1.410m.


Fullarton, SA - selling 50% above asking, with prices climbing from $1.735m to $1.976m.


Hamilton Hill, WA - selling 31% above asking, with prices rising from $875k to $1.0055m.


Own property in one of these suburbs? Strong demand could make this an interesting time to review your position.


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