Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 18 Dec 2018
Capital city vacancy rates see summer spike
New research has found that the national vacancy rate, as expected, saw an increase of up to to 2.3 per cent over the month of November, with all capital cities...
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Hotspots • 18 Dec 2018
‘Pleasing’ year-end with new home sales
New home sales saw a rise during November, which has been welcomed after consecutive months of softening figures. 
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Hotspots • 18 Dec 2018
Sydney ‘micro-CBDs’ are today’s growth areas
As Sydney continues to witness declines in its property market after experiencing an unprecedented boom, experts believe that opportunities still lie in markets that are...
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Hotspots • 17 Dec 2018
Summer buying opportunities crop up in big markets
The majority of Australia’s capital cities recorded value declines over the last week, new data reveals.
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Hotspots • 17 Dec 2018
How property developers can win in a softening market
Despite the current marketing softening, there is still space for developers and investors to find solid returns if they're strategic with their timing, planning and...
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Hotspots • 17 Dec 2018
Investment tip: How to pick a lender in today’s tight credit environment
Amid a tight lending environment and the financial services royal commission, should investors continue to seek financing from major banks or should they start...
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Hotspots • 14 Dec 2018
Office investment in Melbourne is boosting resi investment
Melbourne has been listed as an international investment hotspot and its increase in office investment is helping push up residential investment, a leading consultant...
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Hotspots • 14 Dec 2018
New suburb offering long-term gains for investors
The new Western Sydney Airport is set to bring investors new opportunities, a homebuilder has suggested, with the surrounding ‘Aerotropolis’ and one particular...
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Hotspots • 14 Dec 2018
How to get your property research right
An informed property investor is a smart property investor, with one property expert stating preparation is the key to a successful investment. Here are the steps he...
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Hotspots • 14 Dec 2018
The role of financial advisers in property investment
Financial advisers are not as in-demand as other professionals in the property investment landscape, but experts believe that they are just as important as your buyer's...
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