Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Two major markets, decline, investment, property investment read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 13 Aug 2018
Two major markets avoid value decline amid overall drop
Last week saw two major capital city markets avoid value declines, recovering slightly from the previous week’s declines of all but one of the major capital cities.
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Sydney, global property market read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 10 Aug 2018
Sydney 8th most overpriced global property market
Sydney has been known by many to be a rather unaffordable market, but new research indicates just how overpriced the market actually is, and how it compares to 21 other...
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Residental market, property market, prime markets, Australia read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 10 Aug 2018
Where do Australia’s major prime markets rank?
The release of a new report has identified where prime property for each of Australia’s major property markets ranks in relation to the rest of the world. Just where...
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investment strategy, capital growth, property market, property investment read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 10 Aug 2018
Investment strategy: Should you prioritise yield over capital growth?
Investor and mortgage expert Son Pham has worked hard to achieve a positive cash flow on his portfolio, taking advantage of cheap credit to earn ‘free money’. In...
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Australia’s Population Analysis read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 09 Aug 2018
Australia’s Population Analysis
Promoted by Propertyology. 1,063 people per day: that’s how much Australia’s population grew by during the 2017 financial year. Propertyology has analysed population...
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highest returning capital city market, August 2018 read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 09 Aug 2018
The highest returning capital city market for August 2018 confirmed
With CoreLogic showing overall returns declining for housing over the last 12 months, it’s important to keep an eye out for where returns are the strongest in order to...
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investors, investment, property market, market fluctuations, Sydney, Brisbane, weather market fluctuations read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 09 Aug 2018
How investors can weather market fluctuations in Sydney and Brisbane
Investors are well aware of the cyclical nature of markets that properties go through every few years, but even though markets move in cycles, they can still be wildly...
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Property development read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 09 Aug 2018
Why I chose to sell my development site without developing
In my experience, many novice developers get too fixated on pushing ahead with their plans, even when the numbers no longer stack up.
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Australia's population, growing population, growth, affordable housing read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 08 Aug 2018
Australia’s population of 25m highlights need for affordable housing
With Australia’s population reaching the 25 million mark on Tuesday evening, the Housing Industry Association (HIA) has commented on the fact that with our rapid...
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Perth, property market update read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 08 Aug 2018
Property market update: Perth, July 2018
Perth is believed to be set for a turnaround after prices have rebound strongly over the past months. However, experts say that the WA capital still lacks significant...
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