Investor demand accelerates as the market enters 2026
As investor demand builds and supply remains tight, 2026 presents a narrowing but still achievable pathway into the property market for new investors.
The festive season is an opportune time to put in place that investment strategy for 2026. (Image source: Tim O'Neil/Shutterstock.com)
There has been a lot happening in the investor market in recent months.
Investor home loans have risen for the first time in four years. New mortgage commitments to investors increased by 17.6 per cent in September compared to June, marking the biggest quarterly gain since June 2021 and pushing total investor loan commitments to a record $39.8 billion, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
This increase raised investor borrowing to…
