Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 23 Oct 2017
Capital city home values level off across the country
Home values increased in only one capital city last week – Melbourne recording a slight increase, according to the latest CoreLogic data.
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Hotspots • 23 Oct 2017
Why property is ‘literally’ this investor’s life
Despite having only two properties under his belt, investor Jack Henderson lives and breathes property investment. With a total property value of $2.5 million within his...
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Hotspots • 23 Oct 2017
Most Australians feel forced into renting, new poll finds
A non-profit company has released the results of a poll gauging what the public believes about the current property climate, including how many Australians believe they...
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Hotspots • 19 Oct 2017
Why this property investor decided to start developing multiple dwellings
Jason Byron has made a few transitions in his lifetime—from being a cameraman to being a property investor, then from being an investor to being a property...
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Hotspots • 19 Oct 2017
Doggone it: Stats show going ‘pet friendly’ is not so fraught
Australians have one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world, yet not many rental properties accept pets. So, the debate continues about whether or not it...
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Hotspots • 19 Oct 2017
Australian housing market is ‘frothy’
A property finance lawyer has said that he does not believe that the Australian housing market is in a “bubble”. Instead, he describes it as “frothy”, comprising...
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Hotspots • 19 Oct 2017
Why this property developer continues to build in Brisbane
While property development is undeniably more complicated than most wealth-creation strategies, Jason Byron has found his niche in building multiple dwellings and taking...
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Hotspots • 18 Oct 2017
Growth in older investors has RBA worried
The number of property investors over the age of 60 is on the up, and this trend is leaving the Reserve Bank of Australia nervous.
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Hotspots • 18 Oct 2017
Leading portal ranked top by Aussie Millennials
One of Australia’s most popular property platforms has been ranked as the top brand improver among Millennials in Australia.
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Hotspots • 17 Oct 2017
Large-scale migration to spark ‘massive’ Queensland growth phase
The Queensland markets are poised to take off because the state is in a position of economic prosperity. It is likely to attract big numbers of asset-rich people, with...
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