Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Melbourne read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 29 Apr 2019
Top property hotspot in Melbourne this year so far revealed
New data from a state-wide institute has found which municipality is kicking goals for the first quarter of the year.
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Aerial shot of suburbs read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 29 Apr 2019
Normality returns to housing markets in last week’s data
Last week saw a return to form in terms of property market data.
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Aerial shot of suburbs read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 29 Apr 2019
Getting back to basics: Understanding the different investment types
Every surfer has their favourite break. There’s no point paddling around in the white water indefinitely; the fun is out the back! It’s the same with property...
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Australia read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 29 Apr 2019
Australia seventh most property-obsessed nation, research reveals
Australians are spending several hours conducting property research each week, far exceeding the amount of time they spend at the gym or talking to their parents,...
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Airbnb read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 29 Apr 2019
Expert insight: Will an Airbnb property make a good first investment?
Short-term rentals have become one of the most popular options for investors in high-demand areas, but will it make a good foundation for a property portfolio?
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Charles Tarbey read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 26 Apr 2019
Property market disrupted by ‘false and misleading predictions’: RE network head
The chairman of a prominent real estate network has spoken out against constant and incorrect claims about negative gearing, suggesting attention should be directed...
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Australian suburbs read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 26 Apr 2019
The dollar values of market declines revealed
New research has taken a look at the percentages typically thrown about when talking about declines and has revealed what this means in actual dollar declines.
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Suburbs sydney read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 26 Apr 2019
Five growth drivers in the property market in 2019
Despite the softening of major city markets and the tightening of the credit environment, the Australian property market continues to offer wealth-creation opportunities...
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Sydney read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 24 Apr 2019
Sydney infrastructure spending ‘mishmash’ cops heat
Fresh research has found that the system for determining infrastructure charges is “poor” and needs to be reworked.
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Perth read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Apr 2019
Top signs this capital city market is on the climb
One Australian capital city market is starting to show all the hallmarks of a recovery, meaning investors could soon be circling. 
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