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City of Sydney announces new housing project

The council of one of Australia’s most popular property markets, Sydney, has announced a competition to identify and develop new models to add new, affordable housing to ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 19 Mar 2019

Big infrastructure spend for tipped to boost capital city market

One of Australia’s capital cities set for high growth this year is seeing a large amount of infrastructure expenditure on all levels of government, and it means good news ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 19 Mar 2019

Two capitals avoid values slip in December quarter, ABS data shows

Data released on Tuesday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveal that property prices declined over the December 2018 quarter, with only two capital cities avoiding ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 19 Mar 2019

NSW downturn: ‘Foreign investment to blame’

A former Australian senator has blamed the current government’s decisions to curtail foreign investment as the cause for the property market downturn in the country’s ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 18 Mar 2019

Debt cycle ‘shame’ holding back young investors

Generation Y and Millennials considering property investment are being held back by the “shame” of others knowing about their own debts, according to a property expert

FINANCE • Mon, 18 Mar 2019

All capital cities avoid price rise last week

According to the latest data from CoreLogic, home values were down slightly in the majority of Australian capital cities last week, with only one avoiding a value fall.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 18 Mar 2019

Western Sydney suburb sees activity boost

With Labor’s proposed negative gearing policy becoming a real possibility, one western Sydney suburb is seeing an increase in investor activity.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 18 Mar 2019

Per capita recession ‘unlikely’ property price indicator

A property commentator has cautioned against fearing the recent announcement that Australia is in a ‘per capita’ recession due to GDP figures, and that property prices ...

FINANCE • Fri, 15 Mar 2019

What’s the full impact of the current property downturn?

A new ranking has extrapolated which markets have experienced price drops since their peak, with some popular investing locations seeing prices become more affordable.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 15 Mar 2019