Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Energy efficiency read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 13 Feb 2018
Energy efficiency changes to home building code revealed
New legislation regarding the construction of new homes has been opened for public commentary, which, in their current state, has been described as making a...
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A house on top of blocks read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 12 Feb 2018
Investors running scared with APRA to blame
Recent findings from the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows the number of investors has been steadily decreasing, with one expert claiming...
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Listings keep sliding while home values keep steady read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 12 Feb 2018
Listings keep sliding while home values keep steady
Home values remained steady this week in every capital city except one, the latest CoreLogic data shows.
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Eric Brown, Investor read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 12 Feb 2018
Risk appetite in the development game
We’ve said it many times: doing your research before entering the property market is vital to your success, and it’s no different in the development game.
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College, studying, studets, Yanchep property read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 09 Feb 2018
Yanchep property demand boosted by opening of secondary college
The opening of the new $57 million Yanchep Secondary College has seen an influx of demand into the West Australian area from families, further validating the viability...
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property sales, property investment, property market, read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 08 Feb 2018
Most property sales taking longer than a year ago: CoreLogic
The latest Property Pulse by CoreLogic analyses the time on market of the capital cities around the nation, showing on the whole that capital cities are selling on...
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wellness movement, third largest global wellness property market read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 08 Feb 2018
How the wellness movement will change property
Australia is set to be the third-largest global wellness property market, with the global wellness property and communities sector predicted to grow by US$180 billion...
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how to do research right, property investment research, property investing, property market, research in investing, investments read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 07 Feb 2018
How to do property investment research right
Aside from being the director and location researcher for wHeregroup, Todd Hunter also spends most of his time managing his 50-property portfolio. How does he do it all...
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Home values, values, home owner, regional Victoria, property investment read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 07 Feb 2018
Value pushed up by owner-occupiers in regional Victoria
The price of traditional family homes in Victoria has been boosted by increased market participation by owner-occupiers, according to the Real Estate Institute of...
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Propety myth, property commentator, property investment read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 06 Feb 2018
Property commentator calls BS on long-standing property myth
Everyone has their view on what makes a hotspot popular, with typically one underlying trend that no one thinks twice about. That is, except for one property...
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