Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
The AXEL Glen Iris read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 14 Oct 2019
Build-to-rent sector to pick up in Melbourne
A local property development group is set to take on Melbourne’s build-to-rent sector after observing what it has described as a lack of new rental property coming to...
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The biggest misconception about property investment read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 11 Oct 2019
The biggest misconception about property investment
Two industry experts have revealed the number one misconception investors have about managing and expanding their property portfolio.
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How long does it take to save for a deposit in each capital city? read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 11 Oct 2019
How long does it take to save for a deposit in each capital city?
A decline in property prices in some capital cities has reduced the time needed to save for a deposit, particularly in Sydney.
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Property market update: Brisbane, September 2019 read icon 12 min read
Hotspots • 11 Oct 2019
Property market update: Brisbane, September 2019
As other property markets experience declines, Brisbane has stood out for its resilience, ultimately gaining the title of “most attractive capital city for property...
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Top 10 suburbs for capital growth read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 11 Oct 2019
Top 10 suburbs for capital growth
There are 10 suburbs across Australia where investors will be grinning with the thought their property value could increase drastically during the next few years.
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Hold onto your hats: Sydney property set to be back on the boil read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 11 Oct 2019
Hold onto your hats: Sydney property set to be back on the boil
Strap yourself in, because the Sydney property market is set to take off again. Just when investors started looking further afield and first home buyers thought...
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Building activity shows signs of rebound read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 11 Oct 2019
Building activity shows signs of rebound
The number of new homes commencing construction has increased over the June quarter – the first increase seen since December 2017.
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Auction read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 10 Oct 2019
Buyers more bullish about current market
New research has found buyers have become increasingly bullish about the current market, with the majority of investors having formed some kind of strategy to act now.
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Ex-builder in hot water over residential property work read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 10 Oct 2019
Ex-builder in hot water over residential property work
A former registered builder has been fined $2,000 over work he had performed at a number of residential properties.
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Tim Lawless read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 09 Oct 2019
Doubts cast over touted market rebound
The managing director of a mortgage management firm is unconvinced by ongoing suggestions of a spike in housing market activity.
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