By their design, state budgets can and do have a significant impact on property valuations. As part of our recent commitment to providing members with far better insights into the economic forces that shape valuations, I’m delighted for you to be receiving this national summary of state budgets from our Chief Economist Dr Sherman Chan.

In this significant endeavour, Sherman has ensured that all of the housing-relevant aspects have been drawn out from each individual budget, so you have a ready reference to consider in your work. I trust you will find it as valuable as her other insight work.

Read Dr Sherman Chan’s full State Budget Analysis 2026-27