Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
PM rescue package receives home building industry support read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 24 Mar 2020
PM’s rescue package receives home-building industry support
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has backed the government’s major economic rescue package, noting it will go a long way in assisting SMEs amid the COVID-19...
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Hotspots • 23 Mar 2020
How are auctions faring amid COVID-19?
CoreLogic’s latest Property Market Indicator Summary has revealed how Australian auction-goers are reacting to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Wagga Wagga read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 20 Mar 2020
Buying property ‘sight unseen’: Is it a good strategy?
Through the years, property investor Jacqui Zielinski has successfully built a 10-property portfolio worth $3 million – all without seeing her assets. Could this...
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Hotspots • 19 Mar 2020
Property ‘less volatile’ than equities
While there’s a need to wait and see what impact COVID-19 will have on the market, new research has found that property investors are seemingly better off than those...
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Hotspots • 19 Mar 2020
Strata lawyers call for government intervention amid health crisis
In light of the ongoing pandemic, apartment owners are asking: Are they still required to hold meetings in person?
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Australia read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 19 Mar 2020
3 factors to consider for interstate property investment
At the age of 23, investor Brett has already acquired two Sydney properties. Thinking of jumping on to the Brisbane market, what should the young investor keep in mind...
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Real costs to consider in property investment read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Mar 2020
Real costs to consider in property investment
While property is deemed as one of the most effective “passive” investment, experts remind investors to pay attention to the ongoing costs in order to maximise their...
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Perth read icon 9 min read
Hotspots • 17 Mar 2020
Property market update: Perth, February 2020
After a long period of stagnation, the Perth property market has started to show green shoots of recovery. Will the Western Australian capital be able to sustain growth...
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Flooded area read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Mar 2020
Changing weather conditions a disaster for investors
Property investors are tipped to pay more for insurance as climate change causes wild weather, according to an industry expert.
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February a bumper month for Brisbane rentals read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Mar 2020
February a bumper month for Brisbane rentals
Brisbane saw strong demand for rental properties in February, with enquiries twice normal levels and more properties leased than usual, according to a real estate...
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