Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Property seen as ‘safe investment’ amid economic turbulence read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 05 Nov 2020
Property seen as ‘safe investment’ amid economic turbulence
Residential real estate has long been a gold mine for Australia, but the unprecedented COVID-19 outbreak saw the economy weaken, ultimately affecting the property...
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best WFH destination revealed read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 04 Nov 2020
Australia’s best WFH destination revealed
With Australians working from home, 30 locations are tipped to be the beneficiaries of this lifestyle change, a property researcher has found.
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Housing sentiment continues to improve in September read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 04 Nov 2020
Housing sentiment continues to improve in September: REIA
Lending to Households and Business figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that the value of new loan commitments for housing grew for the...
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National rental decline eases over September quarter read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 04 Nov 2020
National rental decline eases over September quarter
National rental values decreased to -0.2 per cent during the September quarter from -0.5 per cent over the June quarter, with the strength in regional rental markets...
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Aussie property to remain resilient in 2021: expert read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 04 Nov 2020
Aussie property to remain resilient in 2021: expert
Despite rising unemployment and economic uncertainty brought about by the COVID-19 outbreak, Australia’s property market is expected to remain resilient and “power...
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Pet rules relaxed under new laws for ACT units read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 Nov 2020
Pet rules relaxed under new laws for ACT units
Unit owners across the ACT are set to benefit from better governance and fairer rules with the recent amendment of pet rules and other strata legislation.
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Capital cities record highest preliminary clearance rate since March read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 03 Nov 2020
Capital cities record highest preliminary clearance rate since March
Capital city markets continue to see improvement in market activity as the combined auction clearance rate shoots up to its highest level since the first COVID-19...
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Property investors missing out on big deductions: expert read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 Nov 2020
Property investors missing out on big deductions: expert
Investment property owners could be leaving thousands of dollars in the ATO’s coffers because they fail to take full advantage of the deductions they are entitled to,...
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New home lending increases, but what’s driving the market? read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 Nov 2020
New home lending increases, but what’s driving the market?
The traditional spring selling season is in full effect with new home lending rising in September, official figures have shown.
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Hotspot Amid Pandemic read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 02 Nov 2020
Regional Australia Becomes New Hotspot Amid Pandemic
COVID-19 and advanced technology are expected to trigger a “great regional relocation” ahead as people seek more space and fresh air across regional areas, a new...
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