Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 04 Aug 2023
Don’t be a statistic: 5 ways to achieve long-term success in property investing
Many property investors start out with the ambition of building a multiple property portfolio, but fail to go beyond their first or second purchase. Here are ways to...
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Hotspots • 04 Aug 2023
Property market rebound sputters as price growth eases
The upward trend in national home prices continues for the fifth month, but there are signs the property market rebound is losing steam.
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Hotspots • 04 Aug 2023
5 premium Australian rental markets in SPI’s FAST 50
Rents across the country shot up by record amounts in 2022 and it was no different in these five Smart Property Investment FAST 50 suburbs.
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Hotspots • 04 Aug 2023
Brisbane bucks the national trend as property price growth accelerates
Brisbane is bucking the national trend once again, with the monthly pace of property price growth across the housing and unit markets accelerating in July. Buyers are...
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Hotspots • 03 Aug 2023
Units lead national rental growth: CoreLogic
While rental growth continued to slow in June, one sector is showing remarkable resilience by bucking the downward trend.
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Hotspots • 02 Aug 2023
Perth suburbs with the highest rental yields in FY23
With Perth achieving record-breaking rent gains during the latest financial year, which suburb reaped substantial rewards for their property owners?
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Hotspots • 02 Aug 2023
How Qld is planning to tackle a population explosion
New figures from the state show its southeast region is bracing for extreme population growth through 2046. Where all those people will be housed is a matter now under...
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Hotspots • 31 Jul 2023
Project funding gaps spell big opportunity for alternative investors 
The double blow of rising construction costs and limited supply of senior debt and equity capital is creating project funding gaps in the commercial property sector.
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Hotspots • 31 Jul 2023
Which Perth suburbs recorded the biggest capital growth in FY23?
During the latest financial year, the Perth property market achieved significant milestones, with several suburbs emerging as standout performers in terms of price...
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Hotspots • 31 Jul 2023
SA market ‘poised to bounce back’
Median sale prices are continuing to rise across the state following a slow first half of 2023, according to new data analysis.
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