Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 11 Sep 2017
Find out the mindset of this property investor who aims to build a ‘100-property portfolio’
Property investor MJ Anthony has worked hard to build an impressive 12-property portfolio, but he plans to grow it to 100 properties in a span of a decade in order to...
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Hotspots • 11 Sep 2017
100 properties and $500,000 income: Why this property investor sticks to his ‘big goals’
It took MJ Anthony 13 years to build an impressive 12-property portfolio worth $2.7 million, and he plans to dedicate the next decade to bring the number of his...
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Hotspots • 11 Sep 2017
Government takes ‘sledgehammer approach’ to new property legislation
A tax depreciation expert explains that the new legislation intending to address housing affordability would be a "sledgehammer approach" to existing investors,...
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Hotspots • 11 Sep 2017
Home values continue to climb, albeit very slowly
Home values continued with their marginal climb in all but one capital city last week, with Perth again the only one recording a fall, according to the latest CoreLogic...
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Hotspots • 11 Sep 2017
Why you must understand rental vacancy rates
Amongst the plethora of property data available these days are vacancy rates, which show the percentage of rental properties that are vacant at a particular period of...
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Hotspots • 08 Sep 2017
Why this property investor believes in ‘continuous education’
MJ Anthony has built an impressive 12-property portfolio, and like many people who have found success in the business of creating wealth through property, he knows that...
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Hotspots • 08 Sep 2017
APRA limits ‘extraordinarily successful’
Residential building is “on the threshold of a sharp decline”, courtesy of an “extraordinarily successful regulatory intervention” to discourage investors.
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Hotspots • 08 Sep 2017
Strata owners, you’re on your own: Fire Safety Forum
Last week’s Strata Fire Safety Forum has found that the long delay by the Senate in reporting on non-confirming building products demonstrates why strata owners should...
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Hotspots • 08 Sep 2017
New Perth marina to turn Ocean Reef into next hotspot
The construction of a new $120-million marina has one property expert claiming Ocean Reef will turn into the next hotspot.
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Hotspots • 08 Sep 2017
Are off-the-plan properties worth investing in?
Many property investors think twice about investing in off-the-plan properties because while it could be absolutely great when you get it right, there is also a...
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