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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Auction volumes see strong revival after Easter long weekend read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 12 Apr 2021
Auction volumes see strong revival after Easter long weekend
Combined capital cities saw auction volumes rise to over 2,000 over the weekend in a strong rebound following the Easter holidays.
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Queensland property market read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 09 Apr 2021
Is Queensland’s property market finally outpacing NSW?
Queensland has become the state to watch when it comes to property, following its strong response to the COVID crisis and consequent uptick in interstate migration.
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Byron Bay boom read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 09 Apr 2021
Byron Bay boom to cause ‘ripple effect’ in regional NSW market
Once a sleepy surf town, Byron Bay’s property market has been attracting an unprecedented level of interest from Sydneysiders to Hollywood celebrities.
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first home buyers read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 09 Apr 2021
Have first home buyers been pushed out of the market?
Latest figures have shown a monthly decline of over 3 per cent in first home buyer activity, but levels still remain at their highest since 2009.
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Property market update Sydney read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 09 Apr 2021
Property market update: Sydney, March 2021
Capital city property values continued to surge over March, with Sydney leading the pack. As experts hint of the possibility regulators may take steps to stop the...
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Brisbane property market update March 2021 read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 08 Apr 2021
Brisbane property market update March 2021
This article will highlight what has been happening in the Brisbane Property Market during March 2021.
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6 out of 8 capital cities have hit record-high dwelling values read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 08 Apr 2021
6 out of 8 capital cities have hit record-high dwelling values
CoreLogic’s national home value index increased a further 2.8 per cent at the end of March, placing values 5.6 per cent above the previous market peak in October...
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House prices continue to rise read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 08 Apr 2021
House prices continue to rise, but which city is now the most expensive?
While house prices in capital cities continue to grow, units are struggling to keep up as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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Property listings starting to rebound after a tough 2020 read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 08 Apr 2021
Property listings starting to rebound after a tough 2020
Seven of the eight major capital cities have seen their total property listings decline significantly over the past year, but hope is on the horizon as the rebound...
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Macro-prudential policies a matter of when, not if read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 07 Apr 2021
Macro-prudential policies a matter of when, not if
The Reserve Bank of Australia has confirmed that it will keep a close eye on trends in housing borrowing given the rising housing prices and low interest rates, with...
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