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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.

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Property investment 101: Loan options for first home buyers

Having a well-structured mortgage loan that suits the investor’s specific needs, capabilities, limitations and...
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Property investment 101: Common types of investors and properties

Before diving into your first property purchase, get to know the basics of property investment, starting with the most...
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Melbourne and Sydney poised to lead price growth

New research has suggested that Sydney and Melbourne will return to double-digit property price growth next year. While...
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The devil’s in the detail for property data

The importance of relying on facts and figures to make property-related decisions cannot be underestimated, but you...
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Investor stories: How to find a good property manager

Several property investors consider a good team of professionals as one of the most important keys to success in wealth...
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No need to rush: Property ladder not a priority

The delay in the uptake of property ownership by young Australians is less about affordability issues and more about...
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How much do you need to become a property investor?

Before diving headfirst into the market and looking for the perfect property, aspiring property investors are strongly...
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Auctions continue to soar across combined capitals

The combined capital cities saw 2,571 homes go under the hammer, marking it as the second-busiest auction week all...
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Registration cancelled for dodgy builder

Property investors have been given a timely reminder to check the credentials of their builders following reports of...
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From freefall to housing boom

A turbulent 12 months has seen house prices fall by double digits followed by a “mini boom”, leaving investors...
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Building developer in hot water over ‘calculated’ GST fraud

A building developer based in Melbourne’s north-east has been sentenced to three years jail after an investigation...
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For mum-and-dad investors: How to get your child on the property ladder

Parents play a critical role in setting their children up for financial success – imparting the necessary financial...
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The regional areas providing positive ROI

Thinking about investing outside the capital cities? Here are the regional hubs savvy investors are taking advantage...
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Owner-occupiers drive up lending commitments

Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics on new housing credit has shown a sharp rise in the value of home loan...
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No deposit money for property? Here are 5 options for you

Property investors seek to grow portfolios with multiple properties, but what happens when they get limited access to...
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Expert advice: How to measure the success of a property investment portfolio

While there are a lot of different measures to evaluate the performance of a property portfolio, for some experts, the...
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Land prices skyrocket in Melbourne

Recent analysis by the REIV has found that Melbourne land values have climbed significantly over the past five years,...
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Demand for detached homes stabilising

New research has suggested that demand for detached homes has stabilised, with an expert predicting slim chance of...
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Where auction activity is busy this weekend

Upcoming auction activity is forecast to increase across the combined capital cities this weekend. What will be the...
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Revisiting the rent v buy property conundrum

A growing number of regions are reporting rental prices that are on par with mortgage repayments, reigniting the...
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Expert advice: Setting a budget for property investment

Property investment is one of the biggest financial commitments anyone can make. As such, aspiring investors must be...
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Liverpool CBD hot for commercial property

New research coming out of Ray White has highlighted a surge in strong investor and developer activity taking place in...
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5 habits of a successful property investor

Ever wonder how investors go from one property to 20? One industry expert reveals the five habits of every successful...
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Older home owners more reluctant to downsize

New research has found that older home owners are becoming less inclined to downsize, choosing only to do so if they...
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Why west is best: Perfect storm brewing in Perth for property investors

Perth has become the wildcard in Australia’s property market. Economic experts and commentators cannot agree whether...
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