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Hotspots • 31 May 2023

Building approvals slide to lowest level in over a decade

Approvals to build new homes fell to the lowest level in 11 years, weighed down by fewer permits for apartment and townhouse buildings.

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Hotspots • 31 May 2023

Wellard proves itself a property winner in WA

The City of Kwinana’s suburb of Wellard has beat out dozens of other Perth suburbs to gain status as an investor hotspot for the year ahead.

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Hotspots • 31 May 2023

Aussie apartment yields almost on par with houses

A sustained lack of stock and increasingly rising demand for rentals has seen the gap between median house and unit rents close to $15 per week, according to CoreLogic.

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Hotspots • 29 May 2023

SA spotlights future planning with housing supply summit

The Malinauskas government’s A Better Future Housing plan will be a key focus for the hundreds of planning and built environment professionals flocking to the state...

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Hotspots • 29 May 2023

Why investors are hunting a piece of the Leppington pie

From farmland to residential hotspot, south-west Sydney’s Leppington is fast becoming a haven for investors in Australia’s most expensive capital city.

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Hotspots • 29 May 2023

Geelong reaps the rewards of affordable living

Would-be Melbourne buyers (and investors) are turning to Geelong in droves as they look for more affordable housing and a lower cost of living.

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Hotspots • 29 May 2023

Cash rates and consumer sentiment to define Australia’s chilly months

With the final week of autumn drawing to a slow conclusion, CoreLogic’s Tim Lawless runs an eye over the national property market’s prospects as the winter chill...

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Hotspots • 29 May 2023

Is the Great Australian Dream dead?

Owning a home has been the long-standing Great Australian Dream, but a new report reveals a shift in priorities among Aussies.

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Hotspots • 26 May 2023

Why can’t investors keep their eye off Qld’s Harristown?

For Australian property investors, Toowoomba has grown into one of the most attractive markets to enter due to heavy infrastructure projects and strong recent capital...

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Hotspots • 26 May 2023

WA government introduces land tax relief to inspire rental supply

As the state wrestles with an incredibly tight rental market, the McGowan government recently announced plans to provide tax exemptions for eligible build-to-rent (BTR)...

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