Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Affordability and improving rental yields key drawcards in Perth appeal read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 28 Sep 2020
Affordability and improving rental yields key drawcards in Perth appeal
WA-based property investment consultancy Momentum Wealth has shone a spotlight on why the Perth market is seeing a 40 per cent rise in buyer activity year-on-year.
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property boom read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Sep 2020
Are we nearing another property boom?
Wealthi investment director Stephanie Davies has acknowledged that we’re seeing a lot of markets retracting and property values taking a dip “given the current...
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Total auction volumes read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 24 Sep 2020
Total auction volumes up 24%
The number of homes expected to go under the hammer across the combined capital cities is expected to rise 24 per cent week-on-week.
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time for minimum energy standards on property read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 24 Sep 2020
Is it time for minimum energy standards on property?
Australia’s most vulnerable people are likely to be suffering from high energy costs, with a research hub calling for minimum energy standards on properties to help...
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The biggest stories this week read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Sep 2020
Hot Property: The biggest stories this week 3 - SEPT 2020
Based off anecdotal accounts, the property industry is gearing up for a strong spring season: here are the biggest property stories from this week.
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Melbourne update: Buyer demand continues to drop read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Sep 2020
Melbourne update: Buyer demand continues to drop
New research by Domain has shown that buyer demand for houses and units declined 13.8 per cent and 19.7 pr cent, respectively, over a period of four weeks.
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Builders breathe sigh of relief following relaxed Qld border closures read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Sep 2020
Builders breathe sigh of relief following relaxed Qld border closures
Queensland’s plan to undergo relaxed border closures have been welcomed by the home building industry, who up until recently had to come to a standstill.
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The Central Coast is facing unprecedented demand for rental properties as cityslickers leave Sydney in droves. read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Sep 2020
COVID-19 boosts Central Coast rental market
The Central Coast is facing unprecedented demand for rental properties as cityslickers leave Sydney in droves.
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What can Mudgee offer investors that Orange can’t? read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Sep 2020
What can Mudgee offer investors that Orange can’t?
Bridesmaid suburb opportunities don’t just exist in the cities. A buyer’s agent has recommended that investors go further afield than big regional centres to get the...
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Property market update: Brisbane, August 2020 read icon 9 min read
Hotspots • 22 Sep 2020
Property market update: Brisbane, August 2020
While most major capital city markets have been seen suffering from the consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak, Brisbane has been deemed by experts as “offering...
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