Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 26 Mar 2019
Do declining house prices weigh on spending?
Falling house prices are often thought to impact on consumer spending in the wider economy, but the Reserve Bank believes this link is more subtle than many realise.
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Hotspots • 26 Mar 2019
5 ways to secure FHBs and consolidate the property market
Keeping first home buyers afloat means protecting the one source of growth in the Australian property market at present, but the federal opposition’s tax changes could...
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Hotspots • 26 Mar 2019
Top 12 affordable east coast regional hotspots revealed
A new report has identified where investors can find affordable property in regional areas in the country’s eastern states.
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Hotspots • 25 Mar 2019
How the nation's capitals performed last week
Home values continued to ease across the majority of Australian capital cities last week, except for one which managed to hold steady.
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Two Rock, WA read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Mar 2019
$100bn of investment set for seaside region
Updated figures from the WA state government has revealed that there are over $100 billion-worth of upcoming projects for the state, and one coastal WA suburb is...
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Hotspots • 25 Mar 2019
The many positives of Australia’s property market
In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant talks with Simon Pressley, head of research at Propertyology, about the top five positives...
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Hotspots • 25 Mar 2019
Expert insight: When is the right time to invest in Sydney again?
Following the softening of the Sydney property market, experts believe that the capital city has started to show signs of recovery, ultimately offering unique...
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Hotspots • 22 Mar 2019
Property tax changes tipped to impact rental costs
Research from one of Australia’s largest housing building associations has modelled the impact of capital gains tax (CGT) and negative gearing changes on various...
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‘Cosmetically challenged properties’ offer opportunities to Sydney investors read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 22 Mar 2019
‘Cosmetically challenged properties’ offer opportunities to Sydney investors
Despite the softening of the Sydney property market, experts believe that the capital city continues to hold wealth-creation opportunities for investors. How can...
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Hotspots • 22 Mar 2019
Canberra deemed Australia’s most liveable city by Australians
A new report has found that despite Melbourne’s history of being known as the world’s most liveable city for numerous years, Australians have a different point of...
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