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What to expect in 2021: Prices tipped to drop before rebounding strong

Modest property price growth is expected to close off this year, with a strong rebound predicted for next year, a national real estate agency has said.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 14 Dec 2020

‘Livevesting’ a new trend: How to use government subsidies to dip your toes into investing

“Livevesting” is replacing rentvesting, according to one property adviser, but are you on top of this new trend?

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 14 Dec 2020

Joining the buyers club: How to build a hefty passive income in your 20s or 70s?

“2021 is going to be the year of low stock levels, low interest rates, increased confidence and the chase for yield as people look to replace their incomes.”

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 11 Dec 2020

The biggest mistakes made by property investors

While they admit that they don’t have a crystal ball, OpenCorp's directors are confident that property prices will continue to grow beyond 2021.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 11 Dec 2020

Hot Property: The biggest stories last week 1 - Dec 2020

From a predicted spike in rents to new borrowing recommendations: Here are the biggest property stories last week.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 11 Dec 2020

New hotspot emerges in Queensland as investors flock to regions

Located in the Central Queensland region, Mackay has become one of three property affordability hotspots in Queensland as buyers flock to the regions in search of a lower ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 10 Dec 2020

Does property lack a ‘woman’s touch’? Industry expert urges more gender balance

A “woman’s touch” is believed to be the cure for the ailing property development industry following news of the collapse of property giant Grocon, which is feared to have ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 10 Dec 2020

2021 to kick off 3-year-long investor heaven, property investors predict

Property investors unanimously agree that 2021 will kick off a three-year favourable investor environment with strong price growth.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 10 Dec 2020

ACCC pressures lenders to change their home loan game

The ACCC has set its sights on helping home loan borrowers save money by upping their engagement with the home loan market, after its Home Loan Price Inquiry revealed ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 09 Dec 2020