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Hotspots • 29 Jan 2021

Housing finance commitments top decade averages across Australia

Housing finance commitments have soared across Australia, surpassing decade averages despite the impacts of COVID-19, a new report has revealed.

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Hotspots • 28 Jan 2021

Capital city house prices reach record high in December

Hobart is no longer the most affordable capital city in Australia to purchase a house, following double-digit growth in December.

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Hotspots • 28 Jan 2021

Sunshine Coast supply hits decade low as locals flood the market

Property and rental prices in the Sunshine Coast have been pushed up rapidly as market volatility threatens to deplete stocks.

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Hotspots • 28 Jan 2021

Dwelling values finally on track for recovery

Following a tough year, dwelling values are finally on track for recovery across Australia, with the property market showing “remarkable resilience” amid the COVID...

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Hotspots • 28 Jan 2021

Why the REINSW is pushing for a property services commissioner

As NSW’s real estate recovers from the impact of COVID-19, the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales has mobilised to re-establish stability in the market.

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Hotspots • 28 Jan 2021

1 in 5 property investors are financially stressed due to COVID

New research has revealed that as many as 21 per cent of investors are worried about money as a result of the COVID crisis.

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Hotspots • 27 Jan 2021

Australia is in the midst of ‘the biggest rental crisis in history’, expert says

Australia’s property market has never been more paradoxical, with intense rental pressure recorded in a majority of towns and cities, but COVID may not be the...

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Hotspots • 27 Jan 2021

Rental rates record decade-high rise in December

The rental market finished the year strong, with December clocking the largest monthly increase in rental rates since 2010, as the regions continued to outperform...

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Hotspots • 27 Jan 2021

Residential Tenancies Regulations 2021 now live

All 130-plus rental standard reforms from the Victorian government are now available for viewing, in a bid to make renting “fairer” for both tenants and landlords...

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Hotspots • 27 Jan 2021

New tool to better support Canberran renters

The ACT government has recently launched a tool that it said will help the territory’s renters to assess their home’s energy efficiency and cut energy costs.

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