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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.

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Diversifying your portfolio

Spread your investment risk by diversifying your portfolio across different asset classes, geographic markets, time...

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The 'best and highest' method of bidding

How much do you know about the ‘best and highest’ method, and what are the pros and cons of using this method when...

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Property investors still winning despite market slowdown: report

A new report has revealed the surprisingly low ‘break-even’ capital gain required to generate a decent post-tax...

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House sales climbing in Perth

Perth’s house prices have remained stable but sales activity has seen double-digit growth in the first quarter of...

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Managing risk in a challenging market

With markets beginning to stagnate and property prices becoming sluggish, it is important to understand how to manage...

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How to achieve both cash flow and capital growth

It shouldn’t have to be a choice between the two – if you do your due diligence, you will find an investment...

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Two capitals see sharp drop in rent prices

A new report has revealed that two capital cities are experiencing a year-on-year decline in rent prices for houses and...

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Understanding a buyer’s agent function—from mapping out strategies to finding properties

Most people think a buyer’s agent is simply a professional who can assist them in choosing the best property to...

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Bag a bargain in WA

Perth is now a bargain hunter's paradise, with sellers offering some of the biggest discounts in the country.

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Top 10 most desirable property features

The 10 most popular characteristics Australian property buyers seek out have been revealed by a new survey, but one...

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Hobart’s most affordable suburbs revealed

New data has revealed the most affordable suburbs for both houses and units in Tasmania's capital city.

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New versus old properties: Which are the better investment?

Whether to buy an established property or a brand new one is a decision investors have to make each time they purchase...

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Can you guess Australia's most affordable suburbs?

These five capital city suburbs have been deemed Australia's most affordable. Has one of your investment suburbs made...

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On building a financial team: ‘You’re parting with money to make more money’

Many property investors think twice about building a financial team because of the extra cash that they have to let go...

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Neglected ex-rentals a gold mine for investors

Property investors are encouraged to consider focusing on well-located areas with high proportions of rental...

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Hobart dominates capitals for price growth

Tasmania’s capital recorded significantly higher growth in dwelling values than any other capital city over the first...

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Three keys to building a multi-property portfolio

Many property investors building their portfolio fail to go past the one- to two-property mark due to different...

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Secrets to buying under market value

It’s easy to feel a sense of urgency when you’re in the market for your next investment property, but don’t get...

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Investors duped by hotspot claims

Australian property investors have been warned not to fall for get-rich-quick suburbs.

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14% of inner Melbourne apartments unoccupied; supply pipeline at record level

A Melbourne market outlook released by one of the country’s most respected research firms has revealed the key...

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How well do you know red carpet real estate?

These famous dwellings have been backdrops for some of our favourite movies and TV shows. Do they ring a bell? Take a...

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Apartment boom to leave unprecedented legacy

A leading real estate figure has issued a warning over the apartment boom in Australia’s largest city, arguing that...

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Sydney enters negative territory

For the first time in three years, Sydney’s quarterly dwelling price growth has experienced a decline, according to...

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Buyers reveal top 5 home features they would pay extra for

Forget the swimming pool; an overwhelming majority of home buyers have something else at the top of their wish lists,...

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‘What’s the worst that can happen?’ The ups and downs of DIY property management

In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, Julian Lancey shares his weirdest tenant stories and his biggest...