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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
1 in 3 home owners ready to hit the market read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 08 Mar 2021
1 in 3 home owners ready to hit the market
More than one in three home owners are planning to sell their house over the next five years as Aussies increasingly look to purchase a new home to better meet their...
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gender gap in housing read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 08 Mar 2021
How big is the gender gap in housing?
It would take women an additional 10 months to save for a 20 per cent deposit on the median Australian dwelling value as at January 2021.
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4 lessons from 4 commercial property deals read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 05 Mar 2021
4 lessons from 4 commercial property deals
Rethink Investing’s Scott O’Neill looks back at his most recent commercial property deals and pinpoints valuable lessons investors can learn from them.
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Investor activity too low to yield market disruption read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 05 Mar 2021
Investor activity too low to yield market disruption, expert says
While new data points to a resurrection in the number of investors entering the housing market, the share of investors remains at record-low levels, an expert has said.
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High-end capital city markets lead property upswing read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 05 Mar 2021
High-end capital city markets lead property upswing
Amid the most recent recession in Australia, high-end capital city markets have outpaced growth in other areas, a new report has revealed.
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10 markets reversing the property trend read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 05 Mar 2021
10 markets reversing the property trend
Despite strong national growth grabbing headlines, not all suburbs are currently booming, with the pandemic continuing to drag down markets, an industry expert has...
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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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