Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Property market update Perth read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 26 Mar 2021
Property market update: Perth, February 2021
While Perth remains as the country’s most affordable capital city housing market, the WA capital’s long-awaited property recovery is starting to hit its stride this...
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Perth read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Mar 2021
Is now a good time to invest in Perth?
With a number of its regions showing green shoots of recovery following a tumultuous year marked by COVID-19, is it finally Western Australia’s time to shine?
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Post-pandemic priorities of Aussie home owners revealed read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Mar 2021
Post-pandemic priorities of Aussie home owners revealed
Preference for working-from-home spaces has increased, with Aussies more likely to buy a home that boasts a designated office area.
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Australia’s most profitable regions revealed read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 25 Mar 2021
Australia’s most profitable regions revealed
Profit-making dwelling sales have surged across the country, but the sellers in Hobart are among those that profited most from the sale of their homes over the last...
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The NSW property market is rebounding but some regions are soaring ahead of the rest read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Mar 2021
The NSW property market is rebounding but some regions are soaring ahead of the rest
2020 was a year of anxious landlords and tense tenants, but the tide is certainly turning as rental markets flourish with low vacancy rates and increasing rents.
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New Zealand read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 24 Mar 2021
As NZ scraps negative gearing, is Australia closer to its own cooling measures?
New Zealand has announced a number of drastic measures to curb exponential house price growth, eliminating a major tax benefit to property investors, and although...
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Parramatta read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Mar 2021
Parramatta CBD poised to lead Sydney office market recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a lasting impact on office markets throughout Australia, but a major commercial suburb in Sydney’s west looks poised to lead the way in...
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House prices tipped to surge read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Mar 2021
House prices tipped to surge 17 per cent in 2021: ANZ
A combination of strong demand and cheap credit will continue to drive the housing market in 2021, with economists now predicting the major cities will grow by as much...
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Most affordable and expensive capital cities for property investors read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Mar 2021
Most affordable and expensive capital cities for property investors
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has not impacted the property market quite as expected, it has influenced the needs of Aussies and what they consider a desirable...
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Aussies lose interest in higher-density living read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 23 Mar 2021
Aussies lose interest in higher-density living
COVID-19 has changed the appeal of higher-density developments, but surprisingly, townhouses still remain fairly popular among developers.
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