Alice Stolz | How property search patterns have changed during Covid-19

In this episode we go into a deep dive on Domain’s data around changing consumer search patterns with Alice Stolz. Alice is the Managing Editor at Domain and host of Domain's new podcast ‘Property Unpacked’. We discuss why there has been a significant search increase for 

‘home office/study, how the work from home movement has unlocked labor mobility and the current transaction rate and what it means.

Here’s what we covered:

• What are some of the biggest changes in search data?
• What areas are people searching for now?
• Has preference in terms of house facilities shifted?
• Which keyword has soared in search data?
• What makes a great suburb?
• Will those suburbs most liveable stay the most liveable in the future?
• Has there been a spike in transactions?
• Why has the Canberra market stood strong during Covid?
• What do clearance rates mean?

This weeks Dumbo:

• Why should always have an agreed 'final number'

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EPISODE TRANSCRIPT: Please note that this has been transcribed by half-human-half-robot, so brace yourself for typos and the odd bit of weirdness…This episode was recorded in July, 2020.

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