Collinswoods demand is driven by its inner?north location , strong public transport and proximity to premium neighbouring suburbs, which attracts renovators, young professionals and downsizers. Buyers are paying for convenience, school catchments and renovation/up?size potentialunits also appeal to first?home buyers while houses command a premium. Risks are low rental yields for houses, a small, low?liquidity market and sensitivity to interest rates, but infill redevelopment and steady unit demand offer upside; prices have risen strongly over the past 12 months and have broadly firmed in the last six months. ((