Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 18 Nov 2017
The most common red flags raised by bad tenants
While there is absolutely no harm with going above and beyond to retain tenants, especially those who have proven themselves worthy of trust over time, property...
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Hotspots • 18 Nov 2017
What makes a suburb good for property investment?: Four things to remember
One of the most important lessons in property investment: The location of a real estate asset plays a big role in its growth and the ultimate success of the investor’s...
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Hotspots • 18 Nov 2017
Property investment tip: ‘Get into the market as soon as possible’
While there really isn’t any bad time to invest in property, many successful property investors encourage young people to start as soon as they can because, after all,...
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Hotspots • 18 Nov 2017
Why this successful investor believes ‘property is forgiving’
After years of creating wealth through property, Momentum Media’s Alex Whitlock and Phil Tarrant share one of the most important lessons they have learned:...
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Hotspots • 18 Nov 2017
Property Investment Tip: The best way to set your rent increase
Is there a way to increase rent prices without having to suffer from a high percentage of tenant turnover?
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Hotspots • 17 Nov 2017
How good property managers can be ‘tenant-focused’ while being an ‘investor’s advocate’
Good property managers, according to Managed’s Thom Richards and Nick Bouris, work hard not only for the improvement of the property management business but also for...
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Hotspots • 17 Nov 2017
How a good landlord can ‘play hardball’ when it’s time to increase rent
Many landlords are able to establish a good relationship with their tenants over a period of time, but while this is advisable to a certain extent, it could also lead to...
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Hotspots • 16 Nov 2017
Surprising result amid capital city investor slowdown
The latest CoreLogic Property Pulse explores the influence investors have on the property market at large, and reveals surprising insights about the two most popular...
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Hotspots • 16 Nov 2017
Australians showing signs of optimism over property market
New research by Mortgage Choice reveals the majority of Australians are optimistic about the property market and will keep investing.
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Hotspots • 16 Nov 2017
How to find the best tenant for your investment property
Property investment may come across as a complicated means to create wealth, but according to Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant, success in this venture almost...
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