Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Development team read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 22 Nov 2019
Investment tip: Building a property development team
Success in property development, as in all wealth-creation strategies, requires passion and dedication, thorough research, and the help of reliable property...
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Sold sign read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 21 Nov 2019
Real estate’s most useless statistic
One of the most useless statistics in real estate for those looking to jump on the property ladder for the first time is the median house price, an expert has flagged.
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First home buyers read icon 9 min read
Hotspots • 21 Nov 2019
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 long-term goals is among the most important drivers of...
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Residential properties read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 21 Nov 2019
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 common types of investors and the most common type...
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Melbourne and Sydney poised to lead price growth read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 20 Nov 2019
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 some people’s reaction to the SQM Research...
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Property data read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 20 Nov 2019
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 also need to base such decisions on the right types...
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How to find a good property manager read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 20 Nov 2019
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 creation. How do you find the best ones to help...
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No need to rush: Property ladder not a priority read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Nov 2019
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 longer lifespans, a new report has indicated.
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How much do you need to become a property investor read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 19 Nov 2019
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 advised to plan out their investment budget. How...
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Auction read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Nov 2019
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 year.
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