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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
South-East Queensland read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2021
South-East Queensland continues to soar with high growth tipped in 2021
South-East Queensland is expected to boast capital growth of up to 10 per cent over the next 12 months on the back of several favourable trends.
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Brisbane read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2021
Property market update: Brisbane, January 2021
Brisbane’s property market remained resilient over the last year despite the economic impact of COVID-19. But will the Sunshine State’s capital continue to dazzle...
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Is the pandemic driving regional property growth? read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2021
Is the pandemic driving regional property growth?
Internal migration has seen a net decline of 32,346 people in metro areas in just nine months up to September 2020, but the actual trend to move rural started well...
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RBA read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2021
RBA admits low interest rates will boost cost of housing
The RBA has confirmed that it is closely monitoring the impact of low interest rates on the level of housing loan commitments and acknowledged the “inherent” risk of...
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Adelaide read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2021
Adelaide sees ‘unusual’ rise in buyer interest
The South Australian capital saw a significant rise in the level of buyer interest at the beginning of 2021 – despite being a time when markets would typically ‘take...
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6 key indicators to heed when buying your next investment property read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 16 Feb 2021
6 key indicators to heed when buying your next investment property
Self-proclaimed data nerds Arjun Paliwal and Kent Lardner have shared their six must-know indicators when researching your next investment property.
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Popularity of houses in lifestyle areas tipped to drive prices to record highs read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Feb 2021
Popularity of houses in lifestyle areas tipped to drive prices to record highs
Beachside suburbs are outperforming the wider market, with experts predicting the increasing popularity of lifestyle areas in NSW to continue over the medium and long...
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‘Great Australian dream’ of owning a home lives on amid COVID read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 16 Feb 2021
‘Great Australian dream’ of owning a home lives on amid COVID
Most Australian investors and home buyers were largely undeterred by the events of 2020, remaining eager to push through with their investment plans, a new survey has...
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Property market update Sydney read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 16 Feb 2021
Property market update: Sydney, January 2021
At the end of 2020, Sydney showed signs of recovery from the headwinds brought about by COVID-19 in 2020. Can the NSW capital fully recapture its pre-pandemic momentum...
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Perth to go from decade low to double-digit growth read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Feb 2021
Perth to go from decade low to double-digit growth
After nearly a decade of lagging behind the rest of the nation, the Perth property market is finally set for a year of growth, albeit from a low base, an industry expert...
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