Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Investors could make housing fall worse, RBA read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 21 Feb 2018
Investors influential to potential of housing fall: RBA
Investors play an important role in the current volatile market, the Reserve Bank of Australia has claimed.
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Gregg Harris read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 21 Feb 2018
South Australia’s house price growth hotspots
Location and lifestyle are the top features of South Australia’s suburbs which are touted to be stand out property market performers this year, shares Gregg Harris,...
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Sydney and Melbourne, affordable suburbs, property investment, investing read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 21 Feb 2018
39 affordable suburbs with growth better than Sydney and Melbourne
According to new research, 39 suburbs have been outlined as hotspots with growth prospects superior to those of Sydney and Melbourne.
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Hosting games, property market, property investment, investing read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 20 Feb 2018
Commonwealth Games’ ‘sugar fix’ impact naive, says Queensland expert
When big events roll into town, there are always people who claim that events like these will have a lasting impact on the surrounding area’s property prices. But how...
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first home buyers, property market, property investment, investing read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 20 Feb 2018
Investors continuing to leave market and be replaced by first home buyers
A new report by the Housing Industry Association shows investors are still leaving the market, with their absence being filled by first home buyers.
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Big NSW suburb “negative growth traps” to avoid read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 19 Feb 2018
Big NSW suburb ‘negative growth traps’ to avoid
When you buy into a particular suburb, you also want to maximise your returns as much as possible. However, there are areas in New South Wales where you should go...
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Home values slip in every capital city, listings decline in most read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Feb 2018
Home values slip in every capital city, listings decline in most
Every capital city saw home values decline this week, the latest CoreLogic data shows.
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Sydney vacancy rates, property growth, property investment read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Feb 2018
Sydney sees vacancy rates rise while property growth slows
Vacancy rates in one of Australia’s most popular property markets are at a five-year high with reports that it is also the last capital city in terms of property...
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right architect for your property development project read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2018
Choosing the right architect for your property development project
A good development team is instrumental to the success of an investor who wants to explore property development as a wealth-creation strategy.
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property value growth, slow growth, Sydney and Melbourne, property investment read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 15 Feb 2018
Property value growth slowing outside of Sydney and Melbourne over last 10 years
The latest Property Pulse by CoreLogic takes a look at how the property markets have fared post-global financial crisis, and shows while on the whole dwelling values are...
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