Liverpool. Strong growth prospects

Investors and developers have snapped up property worth more than $12 million in Liverpool, amid strong growth forecasts for the overall south-western Sydney market, according to the Sydney Morning Herald. By 2020, the city’s population is expected to swell from 160,000 to 250,000 representing an annual average growth rate of 2.5 per cent, against 0.8 per cent for the Sydney metropolitan area.