Tim Lawless
Tim Lawless is the head of research at CoreLogic, a leading property data and analytics company in Australia. With extensive knowledge of the real estate market, he analyzes trends and provides insights on home values, market sentiment, and economic factors affecting property prices. Recently, he commented on the surprising speed of the rebound in national home values, attributing it to increased buyer sentiment following interest rate cuts.
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Cotality research director Tim Lawless said headwinds were growing across the entire national property market.
Price growth stalls as Sydney and Melbourne values fall
Australia· 2026-05-31
Cotality’s research director Tim Lawless said demand for affordable homes continued to be strong.
How property investors are adding to interest rate pressure in AustraliaAustralia· 2026-03-01
Tim Lawless said that households are always sensitive to interest rates, but the current household debt is close to record highs.
Home owners become more sensitive to interest rate rises due to elevated debtAustralia· 2026-02-03
Tim Lawless said while values were climbing, momentum for further increases would ebb due to the prospect of higher interest rates.
$1 million house club grows as values riseAustralia· 2026-02-02
Cotality research director Tim Lawless commented on the climbing housing values and market pressures.
$1 million house club grows as values riseAustralia· 2026-02-01Tim Lawless, head of research at Cotality, discussed the characteristics of suburbs where residents tend to stay longer.
Suburbs where residents put down roots and stay the longestAustralia· 2026-01-31
Tim Lawless analyzed the first home buyer scheme and described it as a 'sugar hit'.
58,000 avoid stamp duty but experts warn of price increasesAustralia· 2026-01-29
Cotality’s Tim Lawless said that saving for a deposit is one of the biggest hurdles for accessing home ownership.
Immigration is not the only thing driving property prices higherAustralia· 2025-09-01
Tim Lawless said home sales were up an estimated 2 per cent over the past 12 months.
nation’s property values climb as supply struggles to meet demandAustralia· 2025-09-01
Tim Lawless discusses Sydney's housing affordability challenge and the shift in buyer demand towards outer fringe markets.
Sydney suburbs where house values rose most over 20 yearsAustralia· 2025-07-19
Tim Lawless, head of research at Cotality, said the WA market had been strong, with housing values rising a little over 80 per cent in five years.
Suburbs where home owners can’t afford their mortgages; Outer suburbs in Melbourne and SydneyAustralia· 2025-07-08
Tim Lawless is the research director at Cotality.
RBA all but certain to cut rates as house prices continue to climbAustralia· 2025-06-30
Tim Lawless, head of research at Cotality, discussed the growing demand for properties in western Sydney markets.
Sydneysiders moving from north shore to western suburbs for housing affordabilityAustralia· 2025-06-22
CoreLogic executive research director Tim Lawless said a large part of gentrification was transport infrastructure.
Gentrification in south-west Sydney to follow path of metro, mirror Paddington and RedfernAustralia· 2025-06-08
Cotality (formerly CoreLogic) head of research Tim Lawless agreed, referring to the adage 'as safe as houses'.
Luxury houses where the billionaire rich listers liveAustralia· 2025-05-29
Tim Lawless is the research director at CoreLogic, discussing Australian property prices.
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Hong Kong· 2025-05-09
According to research director at Cotality Tim Lawless, there could be a financial regulatory response from the likes of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority.
Buying a house is hard now but it could get much worseAustralia· 2025-05-07
CoreLogic research director Tim Lawless said Manly Vale is popular as it’s more accessible with price and offers the same lifestyle and amenities of somewhere on the coast.
Sydney suburbs where people never want to leaveAustralia· 2025-04-25
Tim Lawless, head of research at Core Logic, discusses the ongoing increase in construction costs.
Why can’t we build enough houses?Australia· 2025-04-16
Tim Lawless, head of research at CoreLogic, discussed the cash-flow losses for property investors in Australia.
Where negatively geared property investors are losing the most moneyAustralia· 2025-04-09
Tim Lawless is the CoreLogic executive research director who discussed the imbalance between wages and house prices.
Not a lot of political willAustralia· 2025-04-08
CoreLogic head of research Tim Lawless was a little surprised by the speed of the rebound as national home values had been in only a temporary and shallow decline.
Suburbs where property values are rising fastest as interest rates fallAustralia· 2025-03-04
