Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Sydney read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 16 Apr 2019
The ‘invincible’ Sydney suburbs defying the downturn
Analysis by a buyer’s agent has found an area in Sydney that he claims to be “invincible” to the market softening seen in the capital city.
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Auction read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 16 Apr 2019
Auction clearance rates see slight uptick for quarter
Nearly half of all houses that went to auction over the first three months of 2019 sold at auction, fresh data reveals, which is an improvement over the previous...
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For rent read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 16 Apr 2019
Recovering rental market ‘in favour of landlords’
New data shows that leasing activity has risen in this recovering capital city market as the vacancy rate has hit a six-year low during the March quarter.
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Sydney read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 15 Apr 2019
The future of Sydney: how new levies could impact house prices
An architect and urban designer has provided a glimpse into how affordability in Sydney could be managed in the years to come. 
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Aerial shot of suburbs read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 15 Apr 2019
Fresh data: One capital city holds steady as others fall
Last week saw prices dip slightly with the exception of one capital city, according to the latest data.
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Regional markets can offer opportunities as good as capital city markets, says expert read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 15 Apr 2019
Regional markets can offer opportunities as good as capital city markets, says expert
While most people continue to look into capital city markets for investment opportunities, experts remind investors that there’s more to Australia than just the state...
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Adelaide read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 13 Apr 2019
The top most liveable Adelaide suburbs revealed
Following on from data released earlier in the week that looked at affordable and liveable suburbs in Adelaide, suburbs that are considered to be even more liveable for...
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Sydney read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 12 Apr 2019
Sydney market situation a ‘disgrace’, says lord mayor
Speaking at a briefing for a competition to find new models of adding affordable housing to the market, lord mayor Clover Moore has stressed the need for affordable...
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Aerial shot of properties read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 12 Apr 2019
Expert insight: What it means to be ‘positive’ amid softening markets
The softening of major property markets has brought about several doom-and-gloom headlines over the past months, but experts insist that real estate in Australia...
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Perth read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 11 Apr 2019
High-growth Perth suburbs for March quarter unveiled
Fresh data has shown that despite sales remaining relatively subdued, Perth managed to avoid any declines during the March quarter.
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