Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
House for sale, home sales up, 2018 sales read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 30 Jul 2018
New home sales up for the first time in 2018
For the first time this year, new home sales have gone up in every major market but one, a new report has shown.
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Melbourne, sharp decline, major markets fall read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 30 Jul 2018
Melbourne faces sharp decline while most major markets fall
Melbourne, along with other major capital cities, saw harsh declines in property values over the last week, according to CoreLogic.
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Sydney rental market read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 30 Jul 2018
Oversupply increases in Sydney rental market
While other major property markets across Australia are set for a 'slow rise', the rental market in Sydney remains in the softening phase as the increase in populations...
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Property buyers, rental property owners, house keys, agent read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 27 Jul 2018
Good news for property buyers, not so for rental property owners
Analysis of consumer price index (CPI) data by the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) shows home buyers are getting things easy, while investors with rental...
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DIY hotspotting: How to find the best investment market read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 27 Jul 2018
DIY hotspotting: How to find the best investment market
Property experts, newspapers, magazines and investors are always talking about the latest property hot spot.
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property going down, roller coaster, listing data, supply and demand read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 26 Jul 2018
New listing data reveals supply and demand problems
Listings are on the decline, yet they are still holding strong when compared with the last few years, which could be a point of concern for investors, the latest...
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Falling land sales read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 26 Jul 2018
Falling land sales highlights need to look into land data
Even if you’re not looking to build to rent, it’s still a very good idea to keep an eye on land sale data, as it can help you pay attention to how the market could...
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4 tips for first time property investors read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 26 Jul 2018
4 tips for first time property investors
Many people assume property investors are rich and carefree. This is far from true, especially for the first-time investor.
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handshake, Domain, Nine, Fairfax read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 26 Jul 2018
Domain to be passed to Nine under Fairfax takeover
Under a new deal which will see Nine combine with Fairfax, Nine will gain control of Domain, a takeover proposal has outlined.
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slipping, Australian market read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 26 Jul 2018
Australia’s biggest market keeps slipping
Domain figures indicate that one of Australia’s largest markets cannot catch a break as its house prices continue to decline further.
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