Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Sydney, unaffordable market, most unaffordable city for housing read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Jan 2018
Sydney second most unaffordable market in the world
One of Australia’s largest property markets has been labelled the second most unaffordable city for housing in the world, beaten out only by Hong Kong.
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Hotspots • 22 Jan 2018
Melbourne’s cheapest, most expensive and highest growing suburbs revealed
New data collected by the Real Estate Institute of Victoria has revealed the highest performing Melbourne suburbs for the December quarter of 2017.
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Values hold steady in most capital cities last week read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 22 Jan 2018
Values hold steady in most capital cities last week
Last week, home values fell in two major capital cities and held in others, the latest CoreLogic data shows.
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Vacancy rates in Sydney, property market, house market, rental market fluctuations read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 22 Jan 2018
Sydney’s vacancy rate holds despite market fluctuations
Vacancy rates in Sydney have continued to hold, even with the looming downturn for the capital city’s property market.
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Steve Jovcevski read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jan 2018
7 resolutions for property success in 2018
There’s no rule that states when a New Year’s resolution can be made, so it’s never too late to make a plan to ensure your portfolio is successful.
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home loan demand rising read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jan 2018
Demand for home loans on the rise
The latest analysis of November’s housing finance data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics by Mortgage Choice reveals that demand for home loans are on the up and...
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Notebook read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jan 2018
The most common property jargon defined
Similar to most industries, people involved in property investment also uses a specialised language to describe the ins and outs of the landscape, especially seasoned...
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Auction, house auction, buying or selling properties, property auction read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Jan 2018
Auctions a fear for nearly 1 in 5 buyers
Almost one in five Australians are afraid of buying or selling properties via auctions, according to a new study.
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house building, property investment, house market, construction of residential properties read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Jan 2018
House building may be ‘stronger than many analysts expect’ in 2018
The construction of residential properties in the latter half of 2017 defied expectations of softening activity, ending on what the Housing Industry Association says is...
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Property bubble, property investment, property amrket, Sydney, Australia read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Jan 2018
Is there a property bubble in Sydney, and will it burst soon?
Some property experts have been talking about the apparent overpricing in Australia’s property markets, which could ultimately lead to the property bubble bursting,...
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