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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Falling rental vacancies push rents higher in most capital cities read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 07 Apr 2021
Falling rental vacancies push rents higher in most capital cities
Rental vacancy rates continued to decline across most capital city markets in March, placing further upward pressure on rents, a new report has found.
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Why investors are excited about the Newcastle CBD read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 07 Apr 2021
Why investors are excited about the Newcastle CBD
The Newcastle CBD is defying the impacts of the pandemic, with office demand said to be rising as more companies look to relocate to regional areas, a new report has...
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How to form a healthy attachment to your property portfolio read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 06 Apr 2021
How to form a healthy attachment to your property portfolio
Good property investment strategies often zero in on the notion of detachment, but one expert highlights why attachment can in fact be beneficial.
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Why property is key to a successful investment portfolio read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 06 Apr 2021
Why property is key to a successful investment portfolio
One expert believes that property reigns superior among all forms of investment, ultimately opening doors for other wealth-creation opportunities as it offers...
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Expats drive property sales growth: PIPA read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 06 Apr 2021
Expats drive property sales growth: PIPA
The property market has continued to swell as more cashed-up expats return to Australia, the Property Investment Professionals of Australia has revealed.
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Auctions fire on all cylinders over Easter read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 06 Apr 2021
Auctions fire on all cylinders over Easter
The auctions market remained buoyant despite the long weekend, marking the busiest Easter on record last weekend, according to new data.
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Home loan commitments crash for the first time since May read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 06 Apr 2021
Home loan commitments crash for the first time since May
New loan commitments for housing have declined for the first time since May 2020, but months of growth have ensured records have been maintained, new data has shown.
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HomeBuilder drives record-breaking housing approvals data read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 01 Apr 2021
HomeBuilder drives record-breaking housing approvals data
Aussies are no longer able to get their hands on the government’s HomeBuilder program which, judging by the latest stats, has had a great level of success.
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Affordable housing a winner in South Australia read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 01 Apr 2021
Affordable housing a winner in South Australia
South Australians have shown their enthusiasm for cheap property – and a new affordable housing development just 2.5 kilometres from Adelaide’s CBD.
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Properties in Perth selling at fastest pace in 15 years read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 01 Apr 2021
Properties in Perth selling at fastest pace in 15 years
Properties in Perth are selling at the fastest pace in 15 years, with the median time in March down to just 17 days, well below the 43 days recorded in March last year.
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