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Hotspots • 09 Aug 2017

Legislation announced to end “dodgy and dirty” DAs

The NSW government has announced expert independent planning panels will be mandatory in Sydney and in Wollongong for certain developments, which some see as good news,...

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Hotspots • 09 Aug 2017

Studio apartments proving popular for property owners

The results of recent research show studio apartments as an attractive option for Australians, giving them the option to live closer to their preferred location, rather...

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Hotspots • 08 Aug 2017

Why this property investor will not dabble with off-the-plan properties again

“Frustrating” is how property investor John Martinovic would describe the moment in his property investment journey where he dabbled in off-the-plan...

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Hotspots • 08 Aug 2017

Foreign investors paying nearly four times as much as locals to invest

A recent report from the Housing Industry Association (HIA) has highlighted how much foreign investors pay in some of Australia’s popular cities when compared to local...

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Hotspots • 08 Aug 2017

The biggest delusion in the property market

The low-end digital sales platforms that we’re seeing emerge are selling a story. They’re selling the story of offering great value, when the reality is, all...

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Hotspots • 08 Aug 2017

Property glut will force Perth rental property owners to sell

While experts have been saying the Perth market has entered its recovery period and set to raise the price of property, others are saying the Perth market is about to...

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Hotspots • 07 Aug 2017

Who is the average rentvestor?

Westpac has announced the initial findings of a research that delved into who the average rentvestors are and the difficulties they face.

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Hotspots • 07 Aug 2017

How rentvesters have changed the market

Rentvesters are people who, instead of complaining about high property prices and give up, in Sydney in particular, are investing in other parts of the country instead....

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Hotspots • 07 Aug 2017

Sales surge in Darwin as market makes strong return

The Darwin real estate market is formally on the rebound, with the latest data from the Real Estate Institute of Northern Territory (REINT) showing significant sales...

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Hotspots • 07 Aug 2017

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 negative change, according to the latest CoreLogic...

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