Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Home values, Australian capital cities, property investments Melbourne and Brisbane read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 09 Oct 2017
Home values remain flat across Australian capital cities
Home values increased in only two capital cities last week, with only Melbourne and Brisbane recording increases, according to the latest CoreLogic data.
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Investments tips and tricks read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 09 Oct 2017
Investment tips and tricks revealed soon at Property Buyer Expo
Sydney’s upcoming Property Buyer Expo is set to provide investors with additional information to improve their portfolios as well as an appearance by Smart Property...
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questions to ask your accountant munzurul khan read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 09 Oct 2017
Top five questions to ask your accountant
In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Phil is joined again by accountant Munzurul Khan to go through the questions you may consider discussing with your...
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Property investments, make your property more appealing read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 09 Oct 2017
How ‘decluttering’ can make your investment property more appealing
Most people’s idea of a well-presented house is a mixture of grand furnishings, but Evolve Styling’s Tanya and Edward Giuffre say that the key to a beautiful...
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Good property stylist, property investments read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 06 Oct 2017
Property investment tip: What makes a good property stylist?
Evolve Styling’s Tanya and Edward Giuffre have spent years as property stylists, and contrary to most people’s belief that their work is the same as an interior...
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China, Chinese buyers read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 06 Oct 2017
‘No evidence’ Chinese buyers are driving up housing prices
Despite public perception that the “nefarious actions” of Chinese buyers are pushing up housing prices, there’s “no evidence” of this, an analyst has argued.
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Fix rate loans, house, calculator read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 06 Oct 2017
Fix rate loan demand dipped over September yet still high
In September, new data indicated that demand for fixed rate home loans fell slightly, but still at healthy levels.
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Household debt, property investors, assets supporting debt read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 06 Oct 2017
Investors smarter than owner-occupiers over debt, assets supporting debt
The latest analysis by CoreLogic of ABS data shows how investors are taking on debt better than owner-occupiers, as well as how the former is overtaking the latter even...
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Lessons from a property investor, journey in investment, property investment read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 06 Oct 2017
How this property investor is learning from the ‘scars’ in his journey
In 2015, Eric Brown found himself stuck with an investment property in a mining town which cost him $12,000 a year to hold. Two years later, he’s applied the lessons...
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Forget Fake News – the Real Danger is Fake Market Research read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 06 Oct 2017
Forget Fake News – the Real Danger is Fake Market Research
Promoted by Propertyology Ah, the Internet. Don’t you just love it? Full to overflowing with so, so much information! And plenty of it is dedicated to property.
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