Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Perth Australia skyline read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 16 Jan 2019
Demand rising for rentals in recovering capital city
Reports from the ground in one of Australia’s rising capital cities shows demand for rental properties is on the rise.
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Hotspots • 16 Jan 2019
Positive or negative geared properties: What’s best?
A positive or negative geared property is something that investors factor into their strategy and buying decision, but as Smart Property Investment editor Phil Tarrant...
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The construction of a house read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Jan 2019
New home starts ease over September quarter
The softening of new home construction starts in the September quarter, according to the analysis of an industry body, reflecting the softening of the overall property...
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Hotspots • 16 Jan 2019
No doom and gloom ‘if you step out of Sydney and Melbourne’, property expert says
As the bigger property markets continue to soften, experts encouraged investors to look beyond their comfort zones and diversify their portfolio with properties from...
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Melbourne Australia aerial shot read icon 11 min read
Hotspots • 15 Jan 2019
Property market update: Melbourne, December 2018
After an unprecedented property boom, the Melbourne market started to soften in 2018—a trend further enhanced by the tightening of credit and other regulatory changes...
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Hotspots • 15 Jan 2019
Values spike in recovering, boom-to-bust market
One of Australia’s popular capital cities that’s due for recovery has seen an increase in its house price during the December 2018 quarter.
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House for rent signage read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 15 Jan 2019
Two capitals hold steady while other vacancy rates rise
The national vacancy rate increased over December, new data has found, with all but two capital cities holding steady.
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Tamworth NSW read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 15 Jan 2019
Regional hotspots tipped to spike amid rains, government changes
A combination of wet weather and expectations from the banking royal commission are predicted to bring a refreshing change to some regional hotspots in NSW, according to...
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Hotspots • 15 Jan 2019
Opal Tower report released, ‘significant works’ required
The NSW government has found Sydney’s Opal Tower is structurally sound, but “significant rectification” works are required to repair and strengthen the building.
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Population data:tricks for young players read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 15 Jan 2019
Population data:tricks for young players
Promoted by Propertyology. To be completely frank, when picking locations to invest in, Propertyology places ZERO weighting on population projections. As for historical...
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