Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Australia’s most affordable and liveable suburbs revealed read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 28 May 2021
Australia’s most affordable and liveable suburbs revealed
The most affordable and liveable suburbs across four of Australia’s major cities have been revealed.
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Property market update Perth read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 28 May 2021
Property market update: Perth, April 2021
Perth’s property market marked its ninth consecutive month of growth in April, with median dwelling values reaching levels not seen since December 2018. Can the WA...
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most affordable city for first home buyers read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 27 May 2021
The most affordable city for first home buyers isn’t what you’d expect
While Sydney remains the zenith of the Australian property boom, new research has revealed that it is in fact the most affordable capital city for first home buyers.
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Pre-winter auction spree expected, but Melbourne could go the other way read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 27 May 2021
Pre-winter auction spree expected amid Melbourne lockdown
Auction levels across most capital cities are expected to rise this week, but Melbourne could be in for a different ride as the city enters yet another lockdown.
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fundamental restructuring of property tax read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 27 May 2021
REIV calls for ‘fundamental restructuring’ of property tax
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has welcomed the Liberal Nationals’ commitment to remove a planned stamp duty tax increase, should it win government at...
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Hotspots • 26 May 2021
Commercial property sector swamped by large institutional investors with deep pockets
While the overall Australian commercial property market slumped in 2020, the actual volume of inked deals skyrocketed over the period thanks to increasing interest in...
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Adelaide read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 26 May 2021
Housing activity turns SA into one of Australia’s most attractive states
With South Australia’s economic activity accelerating, the state has grown to become one of the most attractive places to live, work and raise a family, a new report...
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Perth read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 26 May 2021
Sales activity rebounds in Perth following double-digit decline
The rollercoaster ride of Perth’s sales activity continues following the most recent double-digit decline. 
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Private office landlords brace for more disruption as incentives rise to record highs read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 May 2021
Private office landlords brace for more disruption as incentives rise to record highs
Private landlords are under increasing strain as office market vacancies rise, sublease availabilities reach record highs, prime effective rents decline, and incentives...
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Property price growth to wane over winter read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 May 2021
Property price growth to wane over winter, experts tip
After a strong start to the year, experts are now expecting property price growth to wane over winter. 
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