Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Cash read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 20 Jul 2017
Is there better cash flow in short-term rental markets?
The emergence of online hospitality services like Airbnb has given way to the rise of short-term rental markets in different parts of the world, giving property...
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Victoria map read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 20 Jul 2017
Areas in regional Victoria – rising or declining?
Domain Group has released its State of the Market Report – Regional, looking at activities in regional Victoria to see how median house prices and rent prices are...
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Sharon Fox-Slater read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jul 2017
Reducing the risk of fires in your properties this winter
Every winter, thousands of homes across the country are damaged or destroyed by fire and, worse still, many people lose their lives. Yet, most household fires are...
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Two Rocks read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jul 2017
Sub $400k Perth suburbs set for big jump
According to the project director of two real estate development businesses, property buyers in Perth should be buying in Two Rocks and Yanchep in order to capitalise on...
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Hotspots • 18 Jul 2017
3 pillars for ensuring success in the short-term rental market
Some property investors are starting to look into the short-term lease strategy as the next step in their property investment journey, but as it is a somehow new field...
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Property market read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Jul 2017
Deloitte sees ‘storm clouds’ for NSW property market
NSW and Victoria will soon be shown to have “clay feet” as reality catches up with “stupidity in housing markets”, says Deloitte’s top forecaster.
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Australia read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 17 Jul 2017
How to find the right area in the midst of rezoning
Several parts of Australia are experiencing a lot of rezoning—a process described as "getting greater densities in certain areas"—thereby increasing the demand for...
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Deduction read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 17 Jul 2017
Changes to travel and plant and equipment depreciation deductions clarified
An exposure draft of new legislative changes affecting investors has been announced, limiting how much investors can claim, with investors having the option to have...
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David Shih read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Jul 2017
How to develop the optimal offer price
Once you’ve inspected a property the first thing you’ll do is to assess whether the property is worth the advertised price or not, writes David Shih.
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Rohan Christie read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Jul 2017
What’s the time for the market on the doomsday clock?
Property clocks have been in existence for some time, explaining when a market is going up, in decline, or about to turn the corner, writes Rohan.
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