Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Lot read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 19 Sep 2017
Tips for investing in house and land packages
House and land packages are often one type of investment that property investors find too complicated to explore, but as in the case for all asset types, good education...
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ANZ read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Sep 2017
ANZ sees ‘further evidence’ of cooling property market
A combination of factors is weighing on the Australian real estate market, with ANZ flagging a continued slowdown in price growth as the industry heads into 2018.
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House read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 19 Sep 2017
Vacancy rates on way down, weekly rent rates up
Data from SQM Research has shown nationwide vacancy rates are generally trending down and asking rates are trending up, with Hobart benefiting the most.
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Home values read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Sep 2017
Home values creep in most capital cities
Home values increased marginally in all but one capital city last week, with Sydney being the only one that recorded a reversal, according to the latest CoreLogic...
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Paul Glossop, Pure Property Investment read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Sep 2017
Q&A session with Paul Glossop – more questions answered! - September 2017
Have you been waiting to hear your question on the podcast? In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, we bring in buyer’s agent Paul Glossop to give you...
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House, auction read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Sep 2017
How should you sell: auction or private treaty?
As the property market is thawing out and starting up again, it’s important to know what methods you have to sell your property that work best for you, as the...
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Money read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Sep 2017
‘Melbourne has stolen Chinese buyers’: Juwai
More than 40 per cent of all Chinese-buying inquiries in the year to date have been for Melbourne, making the southern city Australia’s destination of choice.
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Kylie Davis read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 18 Sep 2017
Why Millennials will affect real estate
Even though the perception of Millennials are of a lazy, entitled generation, Kylie Davis writes they are a generation to be reckoned with, and will no doubt change the...
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Tenant read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 15 Sep 2017
What makes a good tenant?
As a property investor, choosing which tenants to accommodate in your properties is one of the most important steps to ensure the growth of your portfolio, but Smart...
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Piggy bank read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 15 Sep 2017
Bigger CGT discounts and MIT changes: Government details housing affordability measures for investors
First home buyers aren’t the only ones benefiting from the government’s attempts to make housing more affordable, with larger capital gains tax (CGT) discounts and...
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