Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Inner-city rental markets stabilise as investors look to sell up read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 20 Apr 2021
Inner-city rental markets stabilise as investors look to sell up
Inner-city apartments are regaining some of their lost popularity across both Sydney and Melbourne, a new report has revealed.
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NAB reveals struggles with phantom investors read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Apr 2021
NAB reveals struggles with phantom investors
A big four bank has spoken openly about issues it faces with phantom investors and how it plans to tackle this moving forward.
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Auction market continues to rebound from Easter slowdown read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Apr 2021
Auction market continues to rebound from Easter slowdown
Capital cities have recorded slightly higher clearance rates across higher volumes, building on the recovery trend post-Easter.
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The best rental markets in each state revealed read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Apr 2021
The best rental markets in each state revealed
With house rent prices hitting record highs across the nation, find out which areas are leading Australia’s rental market growth.
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HomeBuilder extension announced read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Apr 2021
HomeBuilder extension announced
One of the government’s most successful schemes, HomeBuilder, has been extended, bringing the total level of expected government support for the construction sector to...
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Tasmanian first home owners could enjoy additional grant read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Apr 2021
Tasmanian first home owners could enjoy additional grant
In a bid to win votes, the Tasmanian government has committed to increasing the First Home Owners Grant once re-elected.
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Metro Melbourne read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Apr 2021
Metro Melbourne surpasses $1m mark for the first time
While it has lagged behind other capital cities in post-pandemic recovery, Melbourne has now cemented its resilience, recording price hikes across the state in the first...
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Pet-friendly homes read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Apr 2021
‘Pet-friendly’ an increasing priority for Sydney purchasers
More apartment buyers in Sydney’s lower north shore are seeking pet-friendly spaces after pandemic-induced puppy and kitten purchases, an urban living specialist has...
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Perth apartment read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Apr 2021
Apartment development policies critical to maintaining WA’s confidence: PCA
Confidence in Western Australia’s property industry is soaring, but investment-sapping taxes are tipped to slow growth.
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Property market update: Melbourne, March 2021 read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 16 Apr 2021
Property market update: Melbourne, March 2021
Melbourne’s property market continued to heat up in March, with the Victorian capital hitting a number of new records as sentiment and demand continued to ramp...
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