Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Pets in investment properties read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 16 Sep 2016
Should you allow pets in your investment property?
If you are feeling hesitant about allowing tenants with pets to rent your property, it might be time to take another look. 
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How to find the best property manager read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 15 Sep 2016
How to find the best property manager
A good property manager can be the difference between an investment property that plods along and one that supercharges your portfolio’s growth — so how can you...
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Property market warning read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 14 Sep 2016
Investors warned: property market ‘theme park scary’
In the coming 12 months, Australia could be heading for a serious property "hangover" as the consequences of rapid price growth, over-development and increasing...
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Shane Kempton read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 13 Sep 2016
How to spot an up-and-coming suburb
It’s what every investor and homebuyer is on the lookout for — an up-and-coming suburb that you can buy into for cheap with returns for years to come.
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SMSF property spruiker read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 13 Sep 2016
Jail time for property spruiker
A Victorian man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to property-related charges following an ASIC investigation.
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road arrows pointing down dual income property investment read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 13 Sep 2016
What is a dual-income investment?
Earning two incomes from the one property sounds like every investor’s dream come true, but is there more to dual-income investments than meets the eye?
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Turn your home into an investment, financial incentives and loans read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 11 Sep 2016
On financial incentives and loans: Should you turn your home into an investment?
Many budding property investors often start their journey by turning their home into an investment, but while this is often a sound financial decision, as in all...
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Rent or buy? read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 09 Sep 2016
8 suburbs where it’s cheaper to buy than rent
The top suburbs where you’d be better off purchasing property rather than renting have been revealed by new data.
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Glen Newberry podcast read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 08 Sep 2016
14 properties and $13,000 cash flow positive: how this investor did it
In this podcast, a property investor shares the story of how he bounced back from a redundancy and seven months of unemployment to build an impressive property...
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Victor Kumar read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 08 Sep 2016
Should you invest in Melbourne?
As we head into the spring selling season, what exactly is the Melbourne market doing?
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