Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Eric Wu read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 29 Jan 2018
Where this investor is at with his plan to double his portfolio in 10 years
We check back with investor Eric Wu to see how he’s tracking with his investment goal, as well as find out where in Sydney and Melbourne offer yields reaching between...
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National rental rates, increase in rental rates, rental market, property market, for rent read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Jan 2018
National rental rates rising, yields holding: CoreLogic
Rental rates are on the rise while national rental yields hold flat, according to new CoreLogic data.
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Residential house read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Jan 2018
Residential house building fall to be “softer than anticipated”
A recent survey has found the residential building industry is seeing a positive outlook, with an expected wind down of activity to pick back up in the next six months.
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Simon Cohen, Cohen Handler read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Jan 2018
Q & A session with Simon Cohen – your first questions for 2018!
The first of many Q&A podcast’s for 2018 is here! In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil Tarrant and Cohen Handler managing director, Simon...
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Jobs, employee, interview, job hunting, work, property investment, investors, agents read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 24 Jan 2018
WA jobs boost predicted to help property in 2018
With recent data from the Australian Bureau Statistics pointing to a rise of 50,000 new jobs, Perth’s property outlook for the year ahead appears to be positive.
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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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