Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Peter Koulizos read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 22 Mar 2018
Tighter lending biggest concern for property investment professionals
Property investment professionals are overwhelmingly positive about the year ahead, but tighter lending conditions remain a concern, according the 2018 PIPA Member...
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property values on the rise read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 22 Mar 2018
$1m+ property values on the rise
The latest data from CoreLogic shows in the last 12 months to December 2017, 16.1 per cent of all houses and 9.5 per cent of all units sold over $1 million.
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Where are the worst suburbs to resell a property? read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 21 Mar 2018
Where are the worst suburbs to resell a property?
Recent CoreLogic data has indicated the worst suburbs to resell a property, with two states dominating the charts.
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Successful crowdfunding venture paves way for profit in triple digit growth suburb read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 21 Mar 2018
Successful crowdfunding venture paves way for profit in triple-digit growth suburb
The success of a Sydney investment management firm acquiring over 5 acres of land means future investment in an extremely high growth NSW-based suburb could be a...
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Australia, investors, Sydney, Brisbane read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 21 Mar 2018
Sydney offering the least for investors, Brisbane offering the most
A new survey has found investors believe Sydney is least likely to offer investment success over 2018, while the majority see Brisbane offering great prospects.
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Buyer beware, potential issues read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 21 Mar 2018
Buyer beware: The potential issues of owning commercial properties
Aside from residential properties, investors also have the option to create wealth through commercial properties—but what are the risks associated with this strategy?
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property investors, reselling, owner-occupiers, investment, property investing, property buyer read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 20 Mar 2018
More property investors reselling at a loss than owner-occupiers
Investors are more likely to sell properties at a loss when compared to owner-occupiers, according to a new CoreLogic report.
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Sydney property statistics read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 20 Mar 2018
‘Giggle money’ and FOMO: What’s disrupting Sydney property statistics
With housing affordability being the tough nut to crack that it is, one property expert claims it is “giggle money” and the social media-driven fear of missing out...
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rising property sales, Perth, Darwin, growth, property investment read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 20 Mar 2018
Perth and Darwin rising property sales paving way for future growth
Despite property sales falling nationwide, Perth and Darwin are some of the country’s better-performing capital cities and could be seeing more growth soon.
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Hotspots • 20 Mar 2018
How this former engineer embraced property investment
Scott O’Neill discovered that his passion lies in property investment, so he grew a multi-property portfolio and established a career as a buyer’s agent—but why...
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