Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Finding a good architect, property development, renovation, property construction read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 05 Dec 2017
Development tip: Finding a good architect
As an experienced property developer who is well on his way to constructing his third project, Eric Brown knows that in order to truly succeed in the venture, one must...
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Home values remain buoyant across most capital cities read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 04 Dec 2017
Home values remain buoyant across most capital cities
The latest CoreLogic data showed home values climbed across the majority of capital cities again last week but fell in one and remained level in another.
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Properties, property market, Victoria, prediction for 2018 and 2019, house market read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 04 Dec 2017
Victoria’s dwelling approvals rising, but declines predicted for 2018 and 2019
The number of new dwelling approvals rose for the third month in a row, but this momentum will soon peter out, according to data from the Housing Industry Association...
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Eliza Owen read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 01 Dec 2017
The infrastructure boom won’t save Greater Sydney
In the 12 months to September, Australia’s construction pipeline stayed buoyant despite declines in the value of apartment development applications. While the value of...
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property professionals, perfect development application, property management, property investment read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 30 Nov 2017
The property professionals that can help you craft a perfect development application
While people who choose to buy existing properties as investments have their buyer’s agents, mortgage brokers, and accountants as their professional guides throughout...
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Project managers, extra cost for managers, property development, property market read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 30 Nov 2017
Property Development Tip: Are project managers worth the extra cost?
Like property investors who buy existing properties, property developers also need the help and guidance of a dependable and trustworthy team to keep them on the path to...
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Construction, renovation of property, builders, architects, project managers, property development read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 30 Nov 2017
The roles that builders, architects, and project managers play in property development
Eric Brown has recently submitted his development application to the local council, hoping that sooner than later he could finally get the ‘green light’ for his bold...
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Metropolitan Melbourne read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 30 Nov 2017
Metropolitan Melbourne yields outperformed by regional Victoria
New data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) reveals that over the last year to 30 September, every single property type in regional Victoria had higher...
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Housing oversupply, property market read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 29 Nov 2017
No evidence of housing oversupply, expert claims
The release of a new outlook by the Housing Industry Association (HIA) has revealed that Australia is far from facing an oversupply problem.
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property developer, priority, investment, investing read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 29 Nov 2017
This property developer shares his ‘number one priority’
Like many property developers, Eric Brown aims to construct good quality luxury apartments out of his most recent warehouse purchase in Lilyfield—is it possible to...
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