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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Property investing‘s best-kept secret read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 05 Mar 2021
Property investing‘s best-kept secret
One word: commercial.
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Australians are fast-tracking their retirement and it’s not with residential read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 05 Mar 2021
Australians are fast-tracking their retirement and it’s not with residential
Because commercial has the potential to pay itself off in just 10 to 12 years, that means debt-free passive income much sooner.
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First home buyers guide: Grants and assistance in each state and territory read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 04 Mar 2021
First home buyers guide: Grants and assistance in each state and territory
The federal and local governments have launched several grants and assistance programs to help their citizens achieve the great Australian dream of owning a home.
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Summer selling dwindles as autumn kicks off read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 04 Mar 2021
Summer selling dwindles as autumn kicks off
Fewer homes are scheduled for auction this week as the months-long acceleration in the auction market cools off.
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WA emerges as the most affordable state in the country read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 04 Mar 2021
WA emerges as the most affordable state in the country
Western Australia has emerged as the most affordable state in the country for housing, despite an overall decline in affordability between the September and December...
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Is the regional trend coming to an end? read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 Mar 2021
Is the regional trend coming to an end?
The regional trend could be coming to an end as new figures reveal that monthly capital city price growth has outpaced regional price growth for only the second time in...
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Melbourne office tenants leave CBD and head to the suburbs read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 03 Mar 2021
Melbourne office tenants leave CBD and head to the suburbs
Experts are confident that the concept of the office will survive the COVID-19 pandemic, but are predicting work arrangements could take on a new format.
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Hotspots • 03 Mar 2021
First home buyers flood the market, upping their market share by 50%
Australian first home buyers dominated the market in 2020, increasing their market share by 50.4 per cent in the past year.
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Sombre figures point to a deceleration in CBD revival read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 Mar 2021
Sombre figures point to a deceleration in CBD revival
The rate of workers returning to the office has decelerated nationwide, suggesting there is a long way to go to before Australia’s commercial centres are completely...
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New apartment standards outlined for Victoria and NSW read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 03 Mar 2021
New apartment standards outlined for Victoria and NSW
The Victorian and NSW governments have announced new standards for apartment buildings, as both look to create greener buildings for residents. 
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