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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.

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Melbourne’s auction market continues to boom

The upward trend in the Australian property market seems unstoppable even with the Labour Day long weekend and...
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Commodity boom, FOMO to fuel agricultural land price growth: Rabobank

Strong demand – coupled with optimal macroeconomic factors – will drive up agricultural land prices in the coming...
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When will international students return to the rental market?

Universities Australia-wide have felt the pinch of the pandemic, but they aren’t the only sector struggling due to a...
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Brisbane Property Market Update September 2021

This article will highlight what has been happening in the Brisbane Property Market during September 2021.
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Auction preview: Melbourne gains while Sydney wanes ahead of public holiday

Spring selling season is finally swinging into gear as auction markets continue to heat up – even as the Labour Day...
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Property news you need to know: The week ending 3 October

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment,...
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Common mistakes to avoid when selling your property

Ready to put your home or investment property on the market? Here are the common mistakes to avoid when selling your...
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Returning Aussies heat up the housing market

The shift in Australia’s international migration patterns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has been a big factor in...
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The 10 most popular suburbs for first-home buyers

More than one-third of first-home buyers in Australia’s most expensive state are now aged in their twenties – and...
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Regional markets rise with Aussies on board to holiday here

With international travel at a standstill, many Aussies have found themselves seeking getaways closer to home. New...
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Australians are becoming wealthier – and it’s thanks to property

Wealth per capita is now sitting at a record high of $522,032, thanks to record-high property prices.
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Bragging rights as Perth touts ‘bargain’ inner-city suburbs

You can buy 3.5 properties in a Perth inner-city suburb for the cost of one property within 10 kilometres of Sydney’s...
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Property market update: Perth, August 2021

What is traditionally a quieter time for the property market turned out to be a scorching season for Perth, as the city...
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Spring has finally sprung: New listings lead supply bounce-back

More stock is finally making its way onto the spring market, according to new data from CoreLogic.  
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Property news you need to know: The week ending 26 September

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment,...
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Victoria’s loss, Queensland market’s gain

New analysis shows that while Victorian residents have been packing up and leaving at a rapid rate, Queensland has...
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How to choose the right investment property loan in Australia

How do you choose the right loan for your investment property? Here’s our practical tips to help you decide. 
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Investor’s guide: How to find the best buyer’s agent

Here are our top tips on how to find the best buyer’s agent for your next property purchase. 
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Lockdowns drive land lease boom

While protracted lockdowns and the remote work revolution have sent many home hunters seeking more space, the...
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7 benefits of using a mortgage broker

What are the benefits of using a mortgage broker? We give you the lowdown on how they can help you with your real...
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Sophisticated investors: Should you join the club?

The number of sophisticated investors in Australia is growing every day. Should you join the club? 
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Spring market revs up auction clearance rates and volumes

Capital cities recorded a stronger week for auction clearance rates amid higher volumes, as the property market grows...
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6 in 10 investors say it’s still a good time to invest

Burgeoning property prices across Australia haven’t scared off investors, who are still reporting strong market...
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Property market update: Brisbane, August 2021

Brisbane property prices went against the grain in August, delivering steady gains as its bigger capital city peers...
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Property news you need to know: The week ending 19 September

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment,...
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