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1 min read 5 premium Australian rental markets in SPI’s FAST 50 Rents across the country shot up by record amounts in 2022 and it was no different in these five Smart Property... READ NOW
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1 min read Units lead national rental growth: CoreLogic While rental growth continued to slow in June, one sector is showing remarkable resilience by bucking the downward... READ NOW
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1 min read Which Perth suburbs recorded the biggest capital growth in FY23? During the latest financial year, the Perth property market achieved significant milestones, with several suburbs... READ NOW
1 min read SA market ‘poised to bounce back’ Median sale prices are continuing to rise across the state following a slow first half of 2023, according to new data... READ NOW
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1 min read Property sales remain above pre-pandemic levels in FY23 Despite the rising interest rates taking a toll on property settlement volumes, data shows that the number of real... READ NOW
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