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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.

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Strong turnaround sees value climb in most capital cities

In a strong turnaround, home values climbed this week in all but one capital city, with Perth the only one to record a...

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Dare to bare

My palms are sweaty and there is a roar in my ears. I realise it is the sound of my heart pounding.

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Why being 'pedantic' about property will enable this investor to be debt-free by 45

According to his wife, John Martinovic has turned property investing into a major hobby – but there’s also a more...

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Housing turnover holds nationwide

The latest CoreLogic Property Pulse reveals despite transactions are lower over the year across the capital cities, the...

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Lithium mining boom predicted to further boost WA property market

With the announcement of UK and France reducing the sale of petrol and diesel cars, lithium batteries are to be...

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Research shows crowdfunding successful alternative to buying property

Research by the University of South Australia has revealed that crowdfunding can help would-be investors enter into...

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SA's 'fantastic' rebound in June quarter

Sales have significantly rebounded across metropolitan Adelaide and the whole of South Australia in the second quarter...

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When should buyers be buying in Perth?

With claims of Perth entering into its recovery period, how long do interested buyers have before they miss out on...

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Capital gains slow down while capital city dwellings go up

According to CoreLogic’s Hedonic Home Value Index, rising mortgage rates, tightening credit policies and challenges...

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‘Critical’ Sydney headlines affordability slump, latest figures show

Housing affordability in Australia continued to decline in the June 2017 quarter, largely due to the significant...

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Experts have their say on Perth’s recovery period

With a report claiming Perth has finally begun its recovery period, we turn to property experts based in Perth and ask...

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How to negotiate for the price you want

To make a deal work, we want to lead agents to our optimal offer price. The strategy will be to offer below the your...

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Don’t blame high prices on housing shortfall

Undersupply can’t be blamed for property prices being unaffordable as construction is already keeping up with...

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Financial comfort stable but fragile, new data finds

Rising cost of necessities combined with weak income gains and the potential for mortgage rate rises are causing...

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Sydney property buyers want expert opinions on development decisions

New research by the Property Council of Australia reveals Sydney property buyers want the opinion of experts to weigh...

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Perth market entering its recovery period

A new report has revealed the Perth property market has begun to enter its recovery period, which follows multiple...

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Rentvesting pros and cons

The large volume of conversations around rentvesting and owner occupying can leave first home buyers confused and at a...

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High-speed rail network to help solve affordability crisis, says leading agency group

One leading real estate group has welcomed the recent release of Infrastructure Australia’s Corridor Protection...

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Short-term holiday letting council decision, not strata

The opening of submissions for an options paper on short-term holiday letting has an Airbnb management business...

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Melbourne is Australia’s most densely populated region

One of the key findings in the latest 2016 Census data release is the rapid densification of Melbourne’s CBD,...

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Draft legislation changes for foreign investors revealed

Claims by the Australian government to introduce restrictions for foreign investors have now been clarified, in...

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Australia's capital cities – rising or declining?

Domain Group have released their Domain Metro State of the Market Report, which reveals that median house prices mostly...

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Smart cities initiative praised by the HIA

The government’s newest Smart Cities initiative, with the establishment of The National Cities Performance Framework,...

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Home values decline across most of Australia

Home values fell markedly this week across the country, with only Adelaide recording a positive change, as Sydney and...

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Will government regulation benefit the short-term rental market?

According to Smart Property Investment's Phil Tarrant, the government has responsibilities "to make sure that there are...