“The changes seen to vacancy rates in Sydney and right across the state reflect the holiday period, we anticipate a flurry of activity as the year progresses,” Mr Cunningham said.
The Hunter rose 0.2 per cent to 2.2 per cent led by an increase in Newcastle of 0.7 per cent to 2.4 per cent.
In the Illawarra, vacancy rates fell 0.3 per cent at 1.3 per cent with Wollongong down 0.5 per cent at 1.5 per cent.
Across regional areas, Albury fell 0.1 per cent at 3.3 per cent, New England fell 0.5 per cent at 3.7 per cent and South Coast slipped 0.2 per cent at 1.2 per cent.
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