Canberra, the capital city of Australia, located at the northern end of the Australian Capital Territory and is Australia’s largest inland city.

There has never been a better time to live, work or invest in Canberra. Australia’s youngest capital city is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, with more than $2.9 billion worth of infrastructure projects under way and town centres evolving into vibrant, urban precincts. Canberra is shaping up to be a rare real estate beast that is proving profitable both in the long and short term.

Here are the key facts that drive Canberra to an ideal city for property investment.