Short, sharp, stats & updates on what's happening in Adelaide’s property market.   Episode 6 – July 2021 ..read more

Short, sharp, stats & updates on what's happening in Adelaide’s property market.   Episode 5 – June 2021 ..read more

Short, sharp, stats & updates on what's happening in Adelaide’s property market.   Episode 4 – April 2021 ..read more

Short, sharp, stats & updates on what's happening in Adelaide’s property market.   Episode 3 – April 2021 ..read more

South Australia’s property market is experiencing demand not seen for more than a decade, according to OC Managing Director Alex Ouwens.   The combined forces of record low interest rates, the return of expats to SA because of COVID and the changing work from home lifestyles has seen demand skyrocket in the past 6 months ..read more

Managing Director Alex Ouwens shares his top five predictions around the South Australian property market in 2021. The ongoing COVID pandemic did not stop most of us from breathing a sigh of relief at the end of 2020, and a cautious but renewed sense of optimism about what 2021 will bring.   Within the real estate market, 2021 certainly points towards the positive. Adelaide’s property prices increased by 5.3 per cent in 2020 easily outstripping our counterparts in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. Prices in regional SA soared by 8.1 per cent, the third highest in the country.   ..read more

Drawing on the positives of a year that taught us all so much, at OC we are moving into 2021 with a new appreciation of the importance of flexibility and agility as well as strong strategic planning and leadership.   Importantly, we also move into the new year with an incredible appreciation for everything our teams, our clients and our industry has achieved in 2020. From the rapid, head spinning moments of the initial lockdowns in March through to the 'new normal' and back again to our reminder in November that our lives can and will be rapidly disrupted at any moment, our people have d ..read more

Starting from this week, we are introducing a COVID Safe Check In procedure at all our opens and auctions, in line with the policy from the South Australian Government.   This decision has been made in the best interests of the health and wellbeing of the community and considering public health advice around social distancing and reducing the spread of COVID-19 ..read more

  Ouwens Casserly Real Estate has well and truly got into the Christmas spirit, donating dozens of personal care and sanitary items to women and girls in need as part of the Share the Dignity program.   Share the Dignity is a national not-for-profit organisation that provides sanitary items to women and girls experiencing period poverty.   The Ouwens Casserly (OC) Community Committee has donated 76 Bags (68 Women’s bags & 8 Mums & Bubs bags) of toiletries, sanitary items and other products as part of Share the Dignity’s It’s In the Bag campaign.   “Our teams throug ..read more

  The real estate sector attracts amazing talent – people who are looking for a fun and challenging career that embrace change and thrive in a dynamic, fast paced environment.   For Alex Ouwens, OC Managing Director and former President of the Real Estate Institute of SA, the real estate industry provides a thrilling, all-encompassing and rewarding opportunity for those people with the passion to help their clients on their property journey, particularly as the State continues to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic.   Thinking of a career in real estate and want to learn fro ..read more