Hotspots

Find out where Australia’s next property hotspots could be with exclusive data and reports from Smart Property Investment.

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Hotspots 22 MAY 2017

39 Perth suburbs poised to benefit most from new first home buyer savers scheme

Nearly 40 Perth suburbs at or under $400,000 have been stated by one real estate group to benefit the most from the...
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Hotspots 15 MAY 2017

Property bargains galore in Perth, says expert

The Perth property market is currently offering property buyers throughout Australia the biggest discount in any...
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Hotspots 01 MAY 2017

Slowest month-on-month growth conditions, quarterly dwelling values revealed

With top hotspots recording only a 0.1 per cent rise in dwelling month-on-month growth, experts have urged investors to...
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Hotspots 10 FEB 2017

These are the suburbs at the peak of their markets

The Herron Todd White National Property Clock February 2017 has been released, showing which areas have reached their...
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Hotspots 30 JAN 2017

A buyer’s agent’s guide to where to buy

Here are the best places to invest and watch out for 2017 according to Australia’s largest body of professional...
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Hotspots 27 JAN 2017

Hobart experiences market boom as Perth begins to recover

A new report has shown that despite talk of a subdued market leading in to 2017, capital city house prices in most...
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Hotspots 27 JAN 2017

Period-style apartments to be in demand as market continues to boom

A ‘much-needed correction’ in new multi-unit developments should be the push investors need to consider older...
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Hotspots 25 JAN 2017

Capital city hotspots for 2017

A national agency has released its list of hotspots in capital cities for 2017.
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Hotspots 09 JAN 2017

Which properties will be flying off the books in 2017?

As we return from our holidays, we begin looking to the year ahead and what it will bring to the property market. Here...
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Hotspots 19 DEC 2016

Sydney’s boom spreads to Newcastle

A massive surge of government investment has seen city workers turn to this harbour city.
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Hotspots 19 DEC 2016

Western Sydney to enter ‘massive period of growth’

The final sign off for construction on Badgery’s Creek Airport has been received and is expected to launch a huge...
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Hotspots 14 DEC 2016

Rents boom in Australian city

Rent.com.au has released its monthly rental statistics and, while most capital cities showed minimal change, one city...
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Hotspots 12 DEC 2016

Office stock being repurposed due to booming student demand

A substantial amount of office stock in Melbourne’s inner city is being withdrawn to make way for student...
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Hotspots 25 NOV 2016

Top 10 Sydney suburbs for 2017

Starr Partners’ Douglas Driscoll shares some of the best suburbs for property investment in Sydney this 2017.
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Hotspots 04 NOV 2016

2017’s top 15 suburbs - and they’re not in Sydney

Hotspots, hotspots everywhere. Where are the experts tipping for growth next year?
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Hotspots 02 NOV 2016

5 boom suburbs for 2017

Property market predictions for next year are starting to flood in – and there are five suburbs where prices could...
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Hotspots 19 OCT 2016

Two NSW regions to offer investors solid growth

With plateauing house prices and declining unit values predicted for many of Australia’s capital cities in the coming...
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Hotspots 17 OCT 2016

Prices plunge 83% in former hotspot

After experiencing phenomenal price growth of 97 per cent at the height of the mining boom, the fortunes of one...
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Hotspots 05 OCT 2016

New hotspots identified by council maps

‘Heat maps’ showing the latest building activity could provide insights into up-and-coming boom suburbs – with...
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Hotspots 31 AUG 2016

Property boom ‘ending’

The capital city residential property booms are coming to an end, with many markets moving into oversupply, new...
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