Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Digital push to make positive waves in property read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 30 Sep 2020
Digital push to make positive waves in property
The permanent move to electronic transactions as outlined by the federal government as part of JobMaker will lead to positive outcomes across the property industry,...
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RBA read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 29 Sep 2020
RBA rate cut won’t help economy
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) reducing official interest rates from their current record lows will provide some relief for mortgage holders but may not make much...
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Home ownership to be more accessible with lending reforms: experts read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 29 Sep 2020
Home ownership to be more accessible with lending reforms: experts
Proposed federal government reforms to responsible lending obligations will help make home ownership more accessible for Australians, mortgage aggregator Finsure Group...
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Sydney clearance rates on track for continued growth read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 28 Sep 2020
Sydney clearance rates on track for continued growth
Preliminary figures are looking good for Sydney’s auction market, with CoreLogic predicting greater auction clearance rates week-on-week.
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property market read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 28 Sep 2020
What do house wealth increases mean for the property market?
A rebound in household wealth is likely to see a final quarter bump in property activity, an economist has predicted.
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Queensland property market read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 28 Sep 2020
Why it’s not all doom and gloom for the Queensland property market
The Queensland property market is tipped for strong growth despite the country being in its first recession in nearly three decades, an industry expert predicts.
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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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