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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
REIV opposes ‘ill-informed’ cancellation of rental debt read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 30 Nov 2020
REIV opposes ‘ill-informed’ cancellation of rental debt
Tenant advocates have been pushing to cancel all rental debts, but the Real Estate Institute of Victoria believes this could send a wrong message and encourage tenants...
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Over 2k homes to be auctioned off in capital cities read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 27 Nov 2020
Over 2k homes to be auctioned off in capital cities
Scheduled auction volumes are expected to surge above 2,000 for the first time since April, CoreLogic has found.
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Why didn’t the Australian property market crash read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 27 Nov 2020
Why didn’t the Australian property market crash?
Doom and gloom headlines filled the news as soon as COVID-19 outbreak began, and Australia ultimately headed to its first recession in over 28 years, but no drastic...
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Top 20 school zones for property growth read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 26 Nov 2020
Top 20 school zones for property growth
New report from Domain revealed the top 10 primary and secondary school catchment zones, all with more than a 25 per cent house price growth year-on-year.
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The best-performing markets in regional Australia read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 25 Nov 2020
The Best-performing Markets In Regional Australia
Tasmania has been revealed to be the home of the regional top performer for houses once more. Find out where the best- and worst-performing property markets are in...
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$139 million committed to NSW cladding removal plan read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Nov 2020
$139 million committed to NSW cladding removal plan
The NSW government has announced a three-year program, called Project Remediate, to help remove combustible cladding on hundreds of the most at-risk buildings.
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More Aussies ‘in tears’ during house-hunting read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 25 Nov 2020
More Aussies ‘in tears’ during house-hunting
New research has found that 9 out of 10 Australians find the process of house-hunting more frustrating than exciting, revealing the search for “the one” is filled...
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Where are property sellers happiest read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Nov 2020
Where are property sellers happiest?
National research by RateMyAgent has revealed that national vendor sale price happiness increased by 4 per cent from Q2 to Q3 2020. Where are sellers most satisfied?
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Capital city auction volumes surpass April high read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Nov 2020
Capital city auction volumes surpass April high
The most recent week, ending 22 November, recorded a 70.3 per cent clearance rate from a total of 1,791 auctions held – the highest number of auctions held since the...
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REIA seeks amendment to current foreign investment fees read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Nov 2020
REIA seeks amendment to current foreign investment fees
The Real Estate Institute of Australia is seeking a new foreign investment fee structure for the residential property sector.
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