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June 2026 v2.9.8

  • HTAG Core
    • New: StreetLens mapping tools on the Professional and Elite tier — plot walking and driving distances, radius zones, and nearby points of interest, all exportable as an image.
    • Tweak: StreetLens maps are faster and more precise, now built on H3 location data.
    • Tweak: Refreshed workspace navigation — quicker access to Copilot tools via direct links, with a simpler, cleaner layout.
    • Tweak: Faster PDF report loading.
  • HTAG Copilot & Developer Portal
    • Pricing: Enhanced and Premium API tiers repriced with a 30% lower rates.
    • New: Expanded API coverage — rental property search, richer property history lookups, mixed-bedroom market rankings, and additional investment strategy metrics are now all available.
    • New: Easier integrations — new authentication support makes it simpler for external tools and AI agents to connect to HTAG data, with improved reliability for existing integrations.
    • Tweak: More complete address and property data, including ownership signals and infrastructure spend.
    • Tweak: Developer Portal improvements — better navigation, clearer documentation, and added usage tracking.
    • Tweak: Billing and credits — fixed issues with the credit top-up flow and added safeguards to ensure billing is properly set up before API access.
    • Tweak: Added audit logging for billing and account security changes.
    • Tweak: More accurate address matching, prioritizing exact unit-level results.

    May 2026 v2.9.7

    • HTAG Core
      • New: Dex V3 is live — faster, with a refreshed UI, saved strategies tied to your profile, and new CAGR metrics.
      • Tweak: StreetLens Market layers are now included with the Investor subscription. Starter subscriptions now get the Market CMA layer.
      • Tweak: The StreetLens geocoder is now limited to Australian addresses.
      • Tweak: Performance and UI improvements across StreetLens.
    • HTAG Copilot
      • New: Tool-first Copilot launcher replacing the old chat-first home, with locked tiles and upgrade prompts for above-tier tools.
      • New: First-tool-free flow for new signups, plus pre-flight cost confirmation before tool runs.
      • New: Color-coded credit meter with usage breakdown, depletion modal, and upgrade checkout path.
      • New: Reworked onboarding wizard; onboarding answers now carry into tool runs as context.
      • New: Next-Best-Action panel after tool runs, visible per-run cost in chat, and tool nudges after extended chat usage.
      • Tweak: Higher included Copilot usage limits across plans.
      • Fix: Launcher reliability fixes across credits, cards, chat navigation, cost math, and tool-run handling.
      • Fix: Already-onboarded users no longer get bounced back through onboarding.
    • Developer Portal
      • New: Public portal redesign across landing, login, endpoint docs, MCP/Agent pages, Education Hub, Consulting, and Pricing.
      • New: Self-service signup with email verification and branded welcome/verification emails.
      • New: Use Case Builder wizard: free-text use case → target picker → recommended endpoint chain and pricing → downloadable agent/install bundle.
      • New: Live H3 hexagon map preview alongside the Spatial H3 viewport quickstart.
      • Tweak: Pricing pages now show GST-inclusive pricing, SaaS discounts, and corrected MCP pricing.
      • Tweak: Trust bar, partner logos, carousel, public stats, social links, and contact/terms links refreshed.
      • Fix: Internal table name removed from the /reference/address-keys API reference.
      • Fix: SaaS-link and restart-onboarding UI hidden for HTAG admin users.
    • Public API
      • New: POST /v1/markets/query and POST /v1/markets/rank for multi-area metric querying and ranking.
      • New: GET /v1/markets/trends/years-to-own market-trends endpoint.
      • New: GET /v1/reference/address-keys reference endpoint.
      • New: H3 R9 cell returned on address geocode responses; H3 viewport metadata returned on H3 metric responses.
      • New: Property ownership status exposed on property summary.
      • New: Canonical property-type filters for sold-property search.
      • New: X-Billing-* response headers for balance, last charge, and cost.
      • Tweak: Pricing-tier reassignment across 25 endpoints, including lower Standard base pricing and cheaper H3 spatial calls.
      • Tweak: Bedrooms parameter added to rent and yield API specs.
      • Fix: Address-metrics endpoints return null instead of NaN.
      • Fix: Geocoder ranks matching unit addresses above non-unit matches.
    • MCP & SDKs
      • New: property_due_diligence MCP tool.
      • New: Public htag-docs MCP server with live API, MCP server, and micro-agent catalogue tools.
      • Tweak: Python and TypeScript SDKs updated through 1.9.0 for H3 metadata, h3_r9, markets query/rank, canonical property types, and years-to-own.
      • Fix: Standalone GET /sse now returns 405 instead of timing out.
    • Micro-agents, Reports & Billing
      • New: Property Due Diligence micro-agent with Developer Portal playground form
      • New: Opt-in daily spend alerts with configurable AUD threshold in billing preferences

    April 2026 v2.9.6

    • HTAG Core
      • Tweak: Inventory curation method updated to cummulative methodology.
      • Tweak: Building approvals series extended.
      • Tweak: Rental dataset enriched, with minor revisions to median rent trends.
      • Tweak: Monthly and 6-month Investor, Pro, and Elite plans sunset — quarterly and annual options now available.
      • Tweak: Smarter onsite support agent — upgraded with broader knowledge and better handoff.
    • HTAG Copilot & Developer Portal
      • New: Schools lookup endpoint for address-level nearby school search.
      • New: Major Spatial H3 API capability set — new spatial filters and area-based querying.
      • New: Demographics, Economics, and Concordance APIs
      • New: CMA structural adjustment endpoint, with soft-fail handling, alias expansion, and path cleanup.
      • New: match_brief MCP tool for goal-matching against investor briefs.
      • Tweak: Geocoding improvements — better exact-match ranking, typo recovery, and suburb/ABS geography output.
      • Tweak: Sold property search now includes floor area; market endpoints handle bedrooms more flexibly.
      • Tweak: MCP tooling now surfaces billing errors properly.
      • Tweak: Python and TypeScript SDKs updated to match the new property/CMA capability set.
      • Fix: Duplicate credit allocation and missed micro-agent billing resolved.
      • Fix: Grace-period and recharge handling — restored balances now clear the right state, orphaned pending recharges resolved.

    March 2026 v2.9.5

    • HTAG Core
      • New: Developer portal launched to active professional members -> apply for access
      • New: OAuth2 PKCE authentication for Claude Desktop integration.
      • New: SDK updates for Python and TypeScript.
      • Tweak: Buyers Agent Directory now supports filters on geography, name search, sorting etc.
      • Tweak: Improvements to onsite support agent – Ana AI
    • HTAG AI Copilot
      • New: Structured suburb comparison reports available in both PDF (static) and interactive HTML with Chart.js simulators.
      • Tweak: Improved markdown rendering in reports.
      • Tweak: Email notification improvements.

    February 2026 v2.9.4

    • HTAG Core
      • New: Evidence Portal — a searchable library of past research with detailed descriptions and documented outcomes, giving users a clear record of analytical history.
      • Tweak: Suburb PDF report file size reduced by 50%, improving load and share times.
      • Tweak: Eve GPT has been retired. HTAG Copilot now handles all assistant functionality with significantly greater capability.
    • HTAG AI Copilot
      • New: Redesigned Toolbar — tools are now context-aware and surface dynamically based on what you’re working on, replacing the previous static layout.
      • Tweak: Report format choice — users can now select between PDF (static) or HTML (interactive) output when generating reports.
      • Tweak: Artefacts panel is now context-aware — when inside a chat session, only artefacts relevant to that conversation are surfaced, reducing noise.
      • Tweak: Suburb analysis reports have been visually refreshed with improved layout and HTAG branding.
      • Tweak: Interactive Reports now available — data-rich outputs users can explore rather than just read.
      • Tweak: Various performance and UI optimisations across the platform.

    January 2026 v2.9.3

    • HTAG Core
      • New: In-app notifications for exports, imports, and DEX score generation with detailed status insights
      • Tweak: Dex Weights page collapsed with average weights defaulted to simplify initial screen entry
      • Tweak: Performance improvements for rendering filters/conditions and enhanced summary tags for faster, clearer strategy snapshots
    • HTAG AI Copilot
      • New: Morning dashboard landing page with redesigned information panels, mobile-responsive UI, and post-it style visual navigation
      • New: Rich chat interface with file upload (auto-vectorization), voice-to-text input, improved copy-paste, and visual context indicators
      • New: Client workspaces integrating Zapio portfolios, client brief builder, multi-client switching, and cross-client pattern recognition
      • New: Advanced analysis tools including Portfolio Health Check, upgraded Sold Properties search (filters, map, exports), and long-range Market Trend tool
      • New: High-reasoning report engine producing 30+ page portfolio and market reports with scenario analysis and data confidence indicators
      • New: Instrument Lab and embeddable widgets/API with branded and white-label sharing options
      • Tweak: Upgraded AI reasoning, optimized token usage, smarter knowledge retrieval, and onboarding-based personalization
      • Tweak: Enhanced notification and credit systems with in-app/email/webhook alerts, quiet hours, and real-time voice credit tracking
      • Tweak: Backend and navigation improvements with full file vectorization, tool–agent architecture, category-based tool selection, and reduced scrolling
    • Portfolio Modelling (Zapiio)
      • New: Guided onboarding wizard with progress tracking, completion email alerts to agencies, and simplified navigation
      • New: Advanced cash flow modelling with lump-sum payment events and selectable loan offsets for powerful scenario analysis
      • New: Agency efficiency tools including duplicable property templates, separate commercial buyers agent fee fields, and saved Stripe payment details
      • New: Client engagement upgrades with Strategy-as-a-Service booking pages, client notes, and direct email support
      • Tweak: Optimised Income Exception and Loans sections with collapsible, address-sorted loans for faster portfolio setup and review

    December 2025 v2.9.2

    • HTAG Core
      • Tweak: Dex ranking controls -> clearer Strategy and Compare steps in the Ranking Table
      • Tweak: Dex guidance -> prompts added when strategy filters are insufficient during compare step
      • Tweak: Dex summary reports -> market comparison notifications with summaries to confirm task completion
      • Bug fix: StreetLens listing links -> resolved ERR_BLOCKED_BY_CLIENT edge-case issue when opening URLs from heatmaps
    • HTAG AI Copilot
      • New: Secure document portal -> centralised, secure access to client reports
      • New: Tools suite -> Portfolio Health Check, Market Cycle Timing, Deal Feasibility Calculator, and Sold Properties Search
      • New: Explainability levels -> tailor insights for First Timer, Beginner, Intermediate, or Expert clients

    November 2025 v2.9.1

    • HTAG Core
      • New: Export street-level insights from StreetLens for individual property addresses
      • New: Renter to Owner Ratio now available in StreetLens
      • Tweak: Improved UI and usability for StreetLens heatmaps
      • Tweak: Quick links to four key heatmaps added to the megamenu
      • Tweak: Revamped “Get Started” page, streamlined feature access and guided research order
    • HTAG AI Copilot
      • New: Full conversation history, including all research findings and artefacts
      • New: Sold Properties search tool
      • New: 1-Page Snapshot Reports
      • Tweak: Enhanced stability with improved handling of concurrent connections
      • Tweak: More meaningful error messages for better troubleshooting
      • Tweak: Updated UI for a modern, cohesive look
    • Portfolio Modelling (Zapiio)
      • New: Add Your Professionals -> invite brokers, accountants, and planners as view-only collaborators
      • New: Agency templates, portfolio builds now 3–4x faster
      • New: Override purchasing costs -> LMI waivers, concessions, and unique scenarios supported
      • New: White-label login -> clients access via your website, with no Zapiio branding
      • Tweak: Client Invite 2.0 -> invite clients by link, email, or manual password
      • Tweak: Sortable property table
      • Tweak: Ability to hard unlink/delete clients
      • Tweak: Enhanced client list filtering

    October 2025 v2.9.0

    • New: HTAG AI Copilot™ launched for all members with an active subscription
    • New: New feature demonstration videos uploaded to the Mastermind demo space
    • Tweak: Navigation UI revamped to simplify access to key features
    • Tweak: Quick links added to module nav for easier switching between research workflow steps
    • Tweak: Redesigned search UI for suburb and LGA dashboards
    • Tweak: Self-service option added for updating email addresses after signup
    • Tweak: Ability to downgrade subscription plans introduced
    • Bug Fix: Alerts now correctly display when importing a strategy from a file

    September 2025 v2.8.9

    • New: Potfolio Modelling module launched in collaboration with Zapiio
    • New: Goal matching tool launched to simplify filtering strategy selection
    • New: HTAG Developer Portal is open to EOI
    • New: HTAG Showcase Portfolio space launched in Mastermind
    • Tweak: Equity loan management section added to Zapiio module
    • Tweak: Dex™ & GeoDex™ are now located in Suburb Shortlisting module

    August 2025 v2.8.8

    • New: Tab UI to toggle between Dex tables and GeoDex heatmaps
    • New: Inline Dex™ score calculation, live ranking updates, no exports required
    • New: One-click Dex™ screenshot tool for fast sharing/collaboration
    • New: 7 additional strategy presets for investors / BAs across all budgets and hold-periods (now 16 total)
    • New: Export/share full strategy state (.HTAG file) filters, multipliers, and views included
    • Tweak: Saved strategies now reload all search filters and Dex™ settings together
    • Tweak: Dex™ modal pre-populates and visually highlights multipliers by strategy
    • Tweak: Added nested filters for SOM %, SOM LS and Inventory LS to pre-set filtering strategies
    • Tweak: Improved QDex™ heatmap listing data with additional cleaning and enrichment from extra sources
    • Tweak: Improved data quality for price per square metre calculations on QDex

    July 2025 v2.8.7

    • New: Property listings are now included on QDex Suburb Heatmaps
    • Tweak: Default layer changed to Socio-Economic Index + Listed Property in QDex Heatmaps
    • Tweak: Simplified QDex heatmap filters
    • Tweak: AI Agent enhancements in HTAG Mastermind
    • Tweak: Brief Creation Mini-course is now avaiable to free-tier members in HTAG Mastermind
    • Tweak: L4 Strategic Coaching space created in HTAG Mastermind

    June 2025 v2.8.6

    • New: HTAG Mastermind Desktop App is now available for Windows and Mac OS
    • New: HAPI (HTAG Analytics Popularity Index) metric introduced to tabular data
    • Tweak: Relaunch of Buyers Agent Directory
    • Tweak: UI enhancements in GeoDex and QDex
    • Tweak: Made some columns optional for Expert view in Dex
    • Tweak: Performance improvements in tabular and heatmap data views

    May 2025 v2.8.5

    • New: QDex™ street-level heatmap feature launch
    • New: AI Agents are now avaiable in HTAG Mastermind (Circle) mobile app
    • Tweak: Added GPD and GSP metrics to suburb/LGA dashboards
    • Tweak: Added GRC Index and GRC Minima metrics to suburb/LGA dashboards
    • Tweak: Implemented a current year indicator on all GRC charts to improve timeline clarity
    • Tweak: Introduced short-term trend indicators to all supply and demand charts
    • Tweak: Updated tooltip texts across suburb dashboards for improved contex & guidance
    • Tweak: Upgraded Gravatar integration for better profile info handling

    April 2025 v2.8.4

    • New: QDex™ street-level heatmaps feature preview release
    • Tweak: Simplified “add layer” functionality in GeoDex™
    • Tweak: All AI Bots upgraded to GPT4.1
    • Tweak: Space and post AI sumarries added in Mastermind

    March 2025 v2.8.3

    • New: GeoDex™ advanced heatmaps now available, enabling deeper geographic insights
    • New: AI chat bots added to Mastermind, assisting you in exploring insights faster
    • New: Public housing percentage metric introduced in both tabular and spatial data views
    • Tweak: “Ask an Expert” space launched in Mastermind for quick expert guidance
    • Tweak: Skill Points have been decommissioned following the introduction of the new rewards system in Mastermind
    • Tweak: Suburb report downloads are now unlimited (previously capped at 40 per month)

    February 2025 v2.8.2

    • New: Platform white label feature is now available for Professional & Elite members
    • New: Introduced multilingual support to enhance accessibility
    • Tweak: Improved popover descriptions and corrected typos on suburb dashboards
    • Tweak: Upgraded Cohere Rerank to version 3.5 across all AI Bots
    • Tweak: Implemented support for Claude Sonnet 3.5 and Gemini 2.0 Flash on all AI Bots
    • Tweak: Updated gamification features in HTAG Mastermind to enhance user engagement and learning experience

    January 2025 v2.8.1

    • Tweak: Dex Pro metrics now have a default multiplier of 0
    • Tweak: Suburbs are sorted by Weighted Total score upon export from Dex
    • Tweak: Only Dex Lite columns are displayed in Excel when exported from Dex Lite
    • Tweak: Minor fix to default filter conditions for one filtering strategy preset
    • Tweak: School scores are now calculated using the latest ACARA/NAPLAN datasets
    • Tweak: Performance and presentation updates to heatmaps
    • Tweak: Performance and presentation updates to tabular data views

    December 2024 v2.8.0

    • New: Predefined filtering strategies added to all ranking tables
    • New: Launch of property alerts via realty.com.au
    • Tweak: Affordability Index (tabular data) is now reported per number of bedrooms

    November 2024 v2.7.9

    • New: Launch of Dex™ – your integrated suburb data comparison expert
    • New: Relaunch of HTAG Mastermind Community
    • Tweak: Annual sales and rental figures are now allocated based on the total number of dwellings
    • Tweak: Improved layout for articles and blog posts

    October 2024 v2.7.8

    • New: 24 metrics added to ranking tables on the platform
    • Tweak: LGA dashboards restyled to the latest look and feel
    • Tweak: LGA market descriptions added to LGA dashboards
    • Tweak: Updates to the ranking table:
      • Better handling of link clicks
      • Row reorder disabled to improve usability
      • Dex GPT added to improve analysis
    • Bug fix: Inconsistent styling for RCS bars when switching to units

    September 2024 v2.7.7

    • New: 24 metrics added to Market Insights Excel reports
    • New: Growth Spill-over Potential (GSP) metric added to Suburb Data Guide PDF reports
    • Tweak: Updates to the ranking table:
      • CTRL is no longer required to multi-select
      • Added option to copy table data + Export to Excel and PDF
      • You can now hide or show any column
      • Search Panes are no longer a popup
    • Tweak: Enhanced typical price calculation for bedrooms in low transaction volume scenarios

    August 2024 v2.7.6

    • Tweak: Ranking table revamp with new look and feel
    • Tweak: Search Panes introduced to the ranking table
    • Tweak: Strategy filters have been moved to pre-defined state saves in the ranking table
    • Tweak: GPO Distance, GCC and SA4 columns are now visible in the ranking table
    • Tweak: Hold Periods are now reported using a rolling year period
    • Tweak: Buyers Agents Directory now includes Alumni Badges
    • Tweak: Minor content adjustments in Suburb PDF Reports
    • Tweak: Streamlined the product checkout process for a faster experience

    July 2024 v2.7.5

    • New: Launch of downloadable Suburb PDF Reports
    • New: Growth Pattern Deviation (GPD) metric added to PDF reports
    • Tweak: Clearance Rates are now reported as 3 month rolling average values
    • Tweak: Added ‘state save’ and ‘extra rows’ options to LGA/Suburb ranking tables
    • Tweak: The Confidence metric has been introduced to Eve
    • Tweak: Eve now has access to additional data specifically for units, broadening the scope of analysis
    • Tweak: Added 15 new bodies of text to Mat

    June 2024 v2.7.4

    • New: MAD (Mining/Agriculture Dominance) Index added to Market Insights
    • New: Annual Rental Volume added to Market Insights
    • Tweak: DOM, Discounting, SOM, Inventory metrics are now reported as 3 month rolling average values
    • Tweak: The Personal plan has been upgraded to the Investor plan, which now includes an enhanced feature set and updated pricing to deliver more value to our users
    • Tweak: VIP Analysis Hub is now separate for investors and professionals
    • Tweak: Our AI chatbots are now GDPR compliant

    May 2024 v2.7.3

    • New: VIP Analysis Hub launched on Telegram
    • New: Flood, Bushfire and Economic Diversity indices (Beta) added to Market Insights
    • Tweak: Error Rate metric is now Volatilty Index
    • Tweak: Expanded the Facebook Guides Section with useful getting started tips
    • Tweak: New look and feel on About Us, Services, Data Dictionary, FAQ pages
    • Tweak: Eve AI now reports DOM SOM, Inventory, Vacancy Rates as 3 month average values
    • Bug Fix: 5 NSW suburbs had outdated population data

    April 2024 v2.7.2

    • New: State/Capital City Tableau dashboards (Alpha)
    • New: Latest platform demo video uploaded to our FB Member Group
    • Tweak: Risk RCS metric weighting rebalance with riverine/surface water risks overlayed
    • Tweak: Better handling of outlier values for supply/demand metrics in Capital Growth RCS
    • Tweak: New knowledge base sources for Mat AI (Beta)

    March 2024 v2.7.1

    • New: Search feature added to heatmaps
    • New: Launch of Mat AI (Beta)
    • Tweak: PropMate AI enhancements
    • Tweak: Simplified guidance on adding logos after signing up
    • Tweak: 2FA rolled out to several test users
    • Tweak: Quick Links added to off canvas menu on desktop devices
    • Bug Fix: DoM shown as 1 instead of N/A on several suburb dashboards
    • Data Update: Latest Building Approvals data sourced from ABS

    February 2024 v2.7.0

    • New: Launch of Archistar addon for all subscribers
    • Tweak: Customisable Suburb PDF reports without HtAG branding
    • Tweak: Refined visuals in ranking tables for LGA/Suburb
    • Tweak: Improved Supply/Demand card displays on LGA/Suburb dashboards
    • Bug Fix: Fixed clickable issue with Brisbane on the national heatmap

    January 2024 v2.6.7

    • New: Region filters added to Market Insights excel reports
    • New: Distance to Nearest GPO metric added to Market Insights excel reports
    • New: Data Dictionary and Investment Property Checklist PDFs
    • Tweak: Updates to labels in advanced filter drop down
    • Tweak: Minor updates to LGA/Suburb ranking tables
    • Tweak: Column order rearranged in Market Insights reports to align with data dictionary definitions
    • Data Update: Latest Building Approvals data sourced from ABS

    December 2023 v2.6.6

    • Tweak: Updates to the account dashboard
    • Tweak: Skill Points (Beta) now expire after 6 weeks
    • Tweak: Minor updates to FAQ and Data Dictionary pages
    • Tweak: PropMate AI enhancements
    • Bug Fix: Historical vacancy rate out of scale on some suburb charts

    November 2023 v2.6.5

    • New: Skill Points (Beta) can now be earned on the platform and spent on purchases
    • Tweak: Updates to the Elite Plan which now includes up to 3 licenses
    • Tweak: DOM is now shown as N/A instead of 0 when unknown
    • Tweak: 3 new self-paced onboarding guides
    • Tweak: Minor UI improvements throughout the platform to improve usability
    • Tweak: Enhancements to payment processing logic
    • Tweak: Improvements to platform security features
    • Bug Fix: GST not shown on PDF invoices when certain discount codes are used
    • Bug Fix: Referral fees calculated off the full amount when discount codes are used

    October 2023 v2.6.4

    • New: Revamp of the Personal Subscription tier and pricing changes
    • New: Published detailed feature break-down per subscription tier
    • Tweak: Added Economy Diversification metric to the Relative Composite Score algorithm
    • Tweak: Added State, GCC and SA4 to advanced conditions filter in market comparison table
    • Tweak: Minor updates to heatmap filters
    • Data Update: Latest building approvals data sourced from ABS
    • Other: Updates to Terms & Conditions

    September 2023 v2.6.3

    • Tweak: State/City filters now use GCCSA (Greater Capital City Statistical Area) groupings
    • Tweak: SEIFA trends added as a new metric to the Relative Composite Score algorithm
    • Tweak: Revamp of the Referral Hub dashboard
    • Tweak: Revamp of login and sign up pages
    • Tweak: Product tour is now available to all users
    • Tweak: Backend infrastructure upgrades
    • Bug Fix: ‘Years to own’ shown as 0 for ~10 suburbs
    • Bug Fix: Growth Rate Cycle charts not loaded for ~10 suburbs
    • Bug Fix: Relative Composite Score shown as 0 for 2 suburbs
    • Bug Fix: Percentage formats not applied to hidden columns in Market Insights

    August 2023 v2.6.2

    • New Feature: Guided onboarding experience for new users
    • New Feature: Analyse suburbs using detailed school data with SchoolRank Australia
    • Tweak: Approximately 200 new suburbs added to the ranking tables due to enriched rental data
    • Tweak: Better outlier detection and exclusion when calculating Days on Market
    • Tweak: Hold Period, DoM and Vacancy Rate data imputed for a subset of regional localities using LGA values
    • Tweak: BA Ratio and number of approvals now both show data aggregated over the past 12 months
    • Bug Fix: 5 Brisbane LGAS showed IRSAD and population data as 0
    • Bug Fix: BA Ratio incorrectly colour coded in the Supply/Demand card
    • Data Update: Latest building approvals data sourced from ABS

    July 2023 v2.6.1

    • New Feature: Chat with our data using GPT-powered Suburb Hunter AI (Beta)
    • New Feature: Dive into SEIFA indices and population shifts with Socio-Economic Data Toolkit
    • New Feature: Seamlessly integrate with our comprehensive data set via Snowflake Data Listing
    • Tweak: 7 previously excluded suburbs added to Market insights due to enriched data
    • Tweak: Minor adjustments to Relative Composite Score (RCS™) due to 1 additional data point
    • Data Update: Hold period data added after additional historical sales records sourced

    June 2023 v2.6.0

    • New Feature: Minor adjustments to Relative Composite Score (RCS™) which has now successfully transitioned from its Beta phase into full-scale deployment
    • New Feature: “Years to own” and Building Approval charts added to LGA and Suburb dashboards
    • New Feature: Strategy filter added to ranking tables
    • Tweak: Building Approvals and Search Index cards added to LGA/Suburb dashboard Supply/Demand section
    • Tweak: Better LGA typical price calculation when data for only 1 suburb exists within the LGA
    • Tweak: Minor pricing tier changes with CG RCS™ feature now offered under the Personal Plan
    • Tweek: Styling updates to the account dashboard and signup forms
    • Data Update: Search Index data fine-tuning after adjusting the values relative to population distribution
    • Data Update: Latest building approvals data sourced from ABS

    May 2023 v2.5.6

    • New Feature: “Years to own” metric added to Market Insights reports
    • New Feature: 6M Price & Rent Growth, Average Yearly Sales and Per Capita Non-residential Building Approvals added to Market Insights reports
    • Data Update: Search Index data has undergone an update. Kindly be aware that with the integration of two distinct data sources, the data will be harmonized and restructured throughout June 2023.
    • Tweak: Adjustments to Relative Composite Score (RCS™) with weightings redistributed after final backtest iteration and introduction of “Years to own” metric
    • Tweak: Added the “Proptech Coach” pricing tier
    • Tweak: Ranking table state is saved after page refresh on LGA dashboards
    • Tweak: “Add Condition” filter now also appears in ranking table Advanced View and on LGA dashboards
    • Tweak: Better outlier detection in suburbs with low sales volume when calculating the Typical Price
    • Bug Fix: GRC chart cut off in 2015 in some Brisbane suburbs
    • Bug Fix: 3 suburbs incorrectly matched to the latest ABS SAL dataset

    April 2023 v2.5.5

    • Data Update: Building approvals, ACARA and SEIFA data updated based on latest release from ABS
    • Data Update: Error rate updated after regular forecast back-test
    • Tweak: Both private and public building approvals are now included in the reports (only private building approvals reported in prior releases)
    • Tweak: Adjustments to Relative Composite Score (RCS™) with higher weightings assigned to non-residential building approvals signaling infrastructure spend by state and local government
    • Tweak: Updates to the layout of PDFs generated from the suburb and LGA dashboards
    • Tweak: Improved data imputation for supply and demand metrics
    • Bug Fix: Tooltips not showing on heatmaps in some scenarios
    • Bug Fix: Some columns incorrectly shown/hidden when user returns to the standard view in the ranking table after selecting advanced or expert views
    • Bug Fix: Charts not loading in Safari browser

    March 2023 v2.5.4

    • New Feature: Ability to filter on multiple columns using the Expert View on the main dashboard.
    • New Feature: School Rank metric added to downloadable reports.
    • Tweak: Adjustments to Relative Composite Score (RCS™) weightings due to introduction of the School Rank and addition of LGA-level scores into suburb RCS algorithm.
    • Tweak: 3 LGAs with poor data quality removed from ranking tables.
    • Tweak: (-)Trough and (-)Increasing GRC values reclassified as Neutral.
    • Tweak: Adjusted average sales volume thresholds for High/Medium/Low Confidence bands.
    • Bug Fix: Some sales reported as negative values instead of 0 per number of bedrooms.

    February 2023 v2.5.3

    • New Feature: Building Approvals and BA Ratio metrics added to downloadable reports and web ranking tables.
    • Tweak: Adjustments to Relative Composite Score (RCS™) weightings due to introduction of BA Ratio trend.
    • Tweak: Decommissioned site forum has been replaced with Facebook and Reddit communities.
    • Bug Fix: Broken links for some LGA & suburb dashboards.

    December 2022 v2.5.2

    • New Feature: Markets in the Moment Heatmap.
    • Tweak: Further adjustments to Relative Composite Score (RCS™) weightings based on feedback received from the validation panel.
    • Tweak: Updated look and feel for LGA and Suburb dashboards.
    • Tweak: Error rate updates after quarterly forecast backtest.
    • Tweak: Code cleanup and major package upgrades in preparation for new feature development in 2023.

    November 2022 v2.5.1

    • New Feature: Capital City / Regional Market Median Price Dashboard launched.
    • Tweak: Updates to Relative Composite Score (RCS™) algorithm. See comment section here for details.
    • Tweak: Building Approvals data incorporated into the main dataset.
    • Tweak: Latest population and renter/owner data incorporated into the main dataset.
    • Tweak: Cosmetic changes to site UI.
    • Bug Fix: Heatmaps taking too long to load due to excessive data.

    October 2022 v2.5.0

    • New Feature: Relative Composite Score (RCS™) for Capital Growth, Cashflow, Lower Risk
    • New Feature: Ability to generate PDF reports from LGA and suburb dashboards
    • Tweak: Updated layout for LGA/Suburb ranking tables due to introduction of RCS™
    • Tweak: Added 4 new layers to heatmaps due to introduction of RCS™
    • Tweak: Cosmetic changes to Buy, Rent, Yield cards
    • Tweak: Rent series for 5BR removed due to low volumes in 90% of suburbs
    • Bug Fix: Trend line not appearing when last values are unknown on advanced metric charts
    • Bug Fix: Decimal points shown for sales/rentals on price and rent charts

    September 2022 v2.4.1

    • New Feature: Downloadable reports for historical price, rent, yield data
    • Tweak: Price, Rent, Yield charts now displayed using monthly interval
    • Tweak: Added Discounting to Days on Market charts
    • Tweak: Added Auctions to Clearance Rate charts
    • Tweak: Added trend line to all advanced metric charts
    • Tweak: y axis no longer show decimal points for chart bar values
    • Tweak: Added colour coding to Supply/Demand metric cards
    • Tweak: Simplified ranking table data view toggles
    • Tweak: Cosmetic changes to text displayed in breadcrumbs and suburb page headings
    • Tweak: Updated data source for city-level and state-level price, rent, yield charts
    • Bug Fix: Some SoM graphs were showing outlier listings
    • Bug Fix: Buy SI not showing per number of bedrooms in ranking table
    • Bug Fix: 24 suburbs were allocated default R|O ratio value of 1%
    • Bug Fix: Charts not loading correctly on Brisbane dashboard

    August 2022 v2.4.0

    • Tweak: Core dataset migrated from quarterly to monthly frequency
    • Tweak: Additional hierarchical regressor variable added to price model, furthering the trend estimation to 10 years (as opposed to 2 years previously)
    • Tweak: Confidence level cone added to all forecast charts
    • Tweak: Days on Market is now calculated using median formula (as opposed to mean formula previously)
    • Tweak: Buy and Rent SI are now calculated in relation to either capital city or regional market averages (as opposed to state averages previously)
    • Bug Fix: Rentals incorrectly presented on some rent charts

    July 2022 v2.3.1

    • Tweak: Heatmaps redesigned with gross yield metric added as an additional layer
    • Tweak: Clearance rate calculation formula change – minimum required auctions increased to 5 per month
    • Tweak: Front-end optimisations to improve page load times
    • UI Bug Fix: Some GRC charts did not align to X axis
    • UI Bug Fix: Pro metric charts X axis ticks missing last month

    June 2022 v2.3.0

    • Tweak: Added historical price & rent growth for 1 month, 1 quarter, 3 years, 5 years and 10 years to ranking tables
    • Tweak: Clearance rates added to ranking tables
    • Tweak: All advanced metrics are now grouped under fundamentals, supply or demand sections in ranking tables
    • Tweak: Metrics on the web version of ranking tables are colour coded to reflect opportune, neutral and unfavourable real estate market conditions
    • Tweak: Optional toggles for column groups such as rental market performance, detailed historical price growth etc.
    • Tweak: Better handling of edge case scenarios where no sales are recorded for units causing U|H ratio to show default values

    May 2022 v2.2.1

    • Tweak: Added charts for PRO Metrics to all LGA pages
    • Tweak: Changes to Confidence metric; see this link for more info
    • Tweak: Error rate updated after yearly model test run
    • Tweak: Incorporated additional historical records for years 1995-2007 into the sales dataset
    • Tweak: Updated the cut-off for minimum number of sales (per bedroom) from 100 to 210 for price time-series
    • Tweak: HTML format has been superseded by Excel files; HTML files are no longer included in downloadable reports

    April 2022 v2.2.0

    • Tweak: PRO Metrics are now curated as monthly timeseries (as opposed to rolling quarter)
    • Tweak: Data Dictionary updated with new supply/demand thresholds due to the new data curation method
    • Tweak: LGA page layout updated with R|O, U|H, IRSAD pie charts repositioned
    • Tweak: Main page dashboard charts migrated on to new charting library
    • Tweak: Additional 50 LGA pages created for markets with low sales activity

    March 2022 v2.1.1

    • Tweak: Subscription upgrades are now pro-rated
    • Tweak: Cosmetic fixes on Price, Rent & Yield charts
    • Tweak: Capital city and state page layouts updated to include detailed market overview
    • Bug Fix: Year filters were resetting GRC charts to default timeline

    February 2022 v2.1.0

    • Tweak: Additional historical data (300k sales records) added to main data set
    • Tweak: Introduced dynamic scale to price and rent charts

    January 2022 v2.0.9

    • Bug Fix: UHV metric shown as 0 in some cases instead of actual values
    • Tweak: Forecasts shown as dotted line on all charts
    • Tweak: Improved load times for all chart data

    December 2021 v2.0.8

    • Tweak: Inventory is now reported in months (as opposed to quarters)
    • Tweak: Added DoM, Vacancy Rate, SoM%, Inventory to LGA page default columns
    • Tweak: Charting library updated to latest 3.8 version

    November 2021 v2.0.7

    • Data: Added IRSAD Score to Downloadable Reports
    • Data: Added Population to Downloadable Reports
    • Data: Added Hold Periods to Downloadable Reports
    • Tweak: Downloadable reports are now also available in Excel format
    • Tweak: Introduced Favourable/Unfavourable/Neutral colour coding to Excel reports
    • Tweak: R|O and U|H Metrics are now represented as percentages
    • Bug Fix: Rent Searches displayed incorrectly on some Rent Search Index charts
    • Bug Fix (Regression): Duplicate markers on main dashboard heatmap

    October 2021 v2.0.6

    • Tweak: New LGA dashboard layout for ACT, NSW, VIC, SA, QLD pages
    • Tweak: Further improvement to CDN caching of pages and posts on the site
    • Bug Fix: Password reset not working in some scenarios
    • Bug Fix: Broken LGA links on main page heatmap

    September 2021 v2.0.5

    • Tweak: New LGA dashboard layout for NT, TAS, WA pages
    • Tweak: Added Buy/Rent Search Index charts to new LGA page layout
    • Tweak: Added FAQ section to new LGA page layout
    • Bug Fix: UHV Ratio displayed as 0 for some areas in downloadable reports

    August 2021 v2.0.4

    • Tweak: Site optimisation to improve page load time
    • Bug Fix: LGA Heatmaps had broken links in some instances

    July 2021 v2.0.3

    • Tweak: LGA Page ranking tables now display PRO Metrics
    • Tweak: LGA Page ranking tables now display Capital Growth, RoI and Rent Increase metrics as per annum average values
    • Tweak: Added Rentals column to all ranking tables
    • Tweak: Improved load times for downloadable reports via javascript / CSS optimisation
    • Tweak: Heatmap info popups remain active after icon clicks
    • Bug Fix: Exporting data from sample reports into CSV/Excel had 2 columns missing
    • Bug Fix: N/A Displayed in Growth Rate column for some bedroom series in downloadable reports

    June 2021 v2.0.2

    • Data: 8 new PRO metrics released
    • Tweak: Added suburb postcodes to suburb names in ranking tables
    • Tweak: Exporting suburb data from downloadable reports also adds LGA column for easier suburb to council area referencing

    May 2021 v2.0.1

    • Data: 8 new metrics added to all downloadable reports (as beta release)
    • Data: Added Error Rate column to all downloadable reports and the main dashboard
    • Tweak: Capital Growth and Total ROI columns are now presented as a range based on forecast confidence
    • Tweak: Main Dashboard now presents data in a format consistent with downloadable reports
    • Tweak: GRC values expanded from 4 to 8 possible positions with (-) negative growth and (+) positive growth indicators

    April 2021 v2.0.0

    The main highlight of this release is a significant enhancement of the HtAG algorithm. Two legacy forecast modules, which have been shadowing a more performant strategic algorithm have now been decommissioned. This took place after the final testing cycle for the new module completed on the weekend of 3-4 April 2021.

    • Data: Additional historical data incorporated into WA, ACT datasets
    • Tweak: Decommissioned 2 legacy forecast modules in favour of a new forecast procedure offering lower error rate
    • Tweak: Strategic forecast module now powers Typical Price data fit and forecasts. Some suburbs downgraded to low confidence (and some temporary withheld from reports) as model undergoes additional training on new data
    • Tweak: Removed typical value smoothing previously used for City-Level Forecast and GRC Charts as the low confidence values (which are used to produce aggregate typical values alongside medium and high confidence series) now offer better data quality
    • Tweak: Removed house/unit toggle on downloadable reports as files are frequently downloaded separately and into different folders resulting in user error
    • Bug Fix: Price shown instead of Number of sales in downloadable reports for some BR series
    • Bug Fix: Count of grouping by days shown as number of sales

    March 2021 v1.6.2

    • Tweak: Downloadable reports now have optional column toggles
    • Tweak: Confidence metric is now calculated using a combined performance input for price and rent forecasts (only price was taken into account previously)

    February 2021 v1.6.1

    • Tweak: YoY Price and Rent change is now calculated using the percent difference between current quarter value and the value reported for the same quarter last year (yearly averages were used previously)
    • Bug Fix: Some suburb forecasts for bedroom time-series were produced using out-dated regressor data
    • New Feature: Improved store report format:
      • Capital Growth is now reported as an annual average based on 2 year price forecasts
      • Added Total RoI column (sum of cashflow yield and yearly capital growth)
      • Added Rent Increase Column (average annual increase based on 2 year rent forecasts)
      • Added Cashflow Increase Column (average annual increase based on current price and 2 year rent forecasts)
      • Added Rentals Column for current quarter

    January 2021 v1.6.0

    • New Feature: Days on Market (DoM), Discounting, Days on Rental Market (DoRM), Vacancy Rates, Vacancies added to store reports
    • Bug Fix: Median price column was duplicated on LGA (Council Area) store reports
    • UI Tweak: Better presentation of confidence legend on GRC charts
    • Heatmaps: LGA (Council Area) and suburb shapes updated based on latest Geoscape (PSMA) Data Release
    • Data: LGA (Council Area) to suburb correspondence updated based on latest Geoscape (PSMA) Data Release
    • Data: LGA (Council Area) median values and forecasts are now calculated by averaging values for suburbs within the referent LGA. Suburbs with Very Low Confidence and/or poor past model performance are excluded.
    • Data: Approximately 3% of past property sales have been reassigned to new suburbs due to updated shape boundaries
    • Tweak: ML model 2.0 deployed in production environment. The new model has the following improvements:
      • Better handling of missing data resulting in additional time-series per number of bedrooms at suburb and LGA levels
      • Use of LGA timeseries as a regressor for suburb model train and test has been re-developed achieving a 25-30% improvement in confidence for suburb forecasts