Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Houses read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 23 Jun 2017
Housing market to fall by 2020
The rise in house prices over financial year 2016-17 has been predicted to be short-lived by industry analyst and economic forecaster BIS Oxford Economics.
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'How I overcame dodgy builders to manufacture $100k in equity in less than a month' read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 22 Jun 2017
'How I overcame dodgy builders to manufacture $100k in equity in less than a month'
Blake Roeleven says he’s learnt the hard way when it comes to renovating property – but working with “shonky” tradesmen and builders-gone-bust hasn’t turned...
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Hotspots • 21 Jun 2017
Blues win ‘property’ State of Origin
While the Blues will look to turn the tables on the Maroons in the State of Origin footy series tomorrow night, they have already secured the interstate property series,...
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Momentum Wealth's Damian Collins read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 20 Jun 2017
What you need to know about the 'rezoning' trend in Perth
Momentum Wealth's Damian Collins has recently outlined the current property investment trends in Perth, which includes infrastructure play and rezoning.
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NBN boosting regional sales in NSW, says leading network read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Jun 2017
NBN boosting regional sales in NSW, says leading network
Rare land blocks on the NSW South Coast are being snapped up within hours of coming to market, due in part to the continued rollout of the NBN, a leading real estate...
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Victoria read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Jun 2017
Now is a good time for OTP purchases in Victoria, says expert
For investors in Victoria weighing up what sort of property to buy is difficult enough at any time. But one experienced investor says that right now, buying off-the-plan...
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Western Australia read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Jun 2017
Long-term viability for Western Australia’s market
The market in Western Australia has passed its “intense” cycle, with signs of comfortable conditions in the foreseeable future, the director of a property developer...
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Budget read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Jun 2017
Budget changes impact both buyers and sellers, says REIV
The 2017 state and federal budgets outlined several property-related changes in Victoria, many of which will come into effect on 1 July and will impact both buyers and...
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suburbs read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Jun 2017
The best and worst suburbs for buying off-the-plan
Buying off-the-plan is an increasingly popular option among investors. But which suburbs do well for off-the-plan property and which areas should investors avoid?
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Jack Chen read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 15 Jun 2017
The investment strategy that could allow this 32-year-old to retire TODAY
Jack Chen says he’s investing in property to give himself the financial freedom to make decisions on his own terms. Here, the Sydney-based investor reveals the...
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