Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Is the government preparing for negative rates by restricting cash payments? read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Sep 2019
Is the government preparing for negative rates by restricting cash payments?
From early next year, the federal government has proposed to restrict the amount of cash that you can withdraw from your own bank account.
READ NOW
Construction read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 24 Sep 2019
Reduction in building construction to fuel Brisbane’s recovery, says expert
Buyer’s agent Melinda Jennison is optimistic about the future of the Brisbane property market, provided that certain growth drivers serve their purpose.
READ NOW
Cameron Kusher read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 24 Sep 2019
Property market risks ‘abated’
Risks associated with the downturn in the property market have “abated”, according to Australia’s financial regulators.
READ NOW
RBA read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Sep 2019
Big bank balance sheets increasingly skewed to mortgages
The balance sheets of the big four banks are increasingly exposed to residential mortgages, as other forms of revenue generation become less lucrative, according to...
READ NOW
Building in construction read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 20 Sep 2019
‘Stable’ population growth to bolster building activity
Consistent population growth is set to support building activity going forward, according to an industry economist.
READ NOW
Sophie Chick read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 20 Sep 2019
Where the most new homes are being built
New research has provided insights into where the highest number of homes are being built and whether construction is rising or falling.
READ NOW
Queensland read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Sep 2019
Queensland dominates top 100 performing suburbs report
CoreLogic’s Top Rental Performers Report has reported 42 out of 100 of the top-rated suburbs in all of Australia are located in Queensland.
READ NOW
Property market update: Perth, August 2019 read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 19 Sep 2019
Property market update: Perth, August 2019
Experts say that Perth, along with Brisbane and Adelaide, is just at the right stage of the property cycle, having achieved a balance between supply and affordability....
READ NOW
Renovation read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Sep 2019
Where are homeowners placing their renovation efforts?
New research has shown where property owners are putting their money when it comes to renovations, with kitchens claiming the top spot for spend over the past year.
READ NOW
Amanda Gould read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Sep 2019
Award-winning buyer’s agent reveals biggest investor blunders
An award-winning buyer’s agent has provided insight on the biggest mistakes investors make when it comes to renovating property.
READ NOW