Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 13 Jun 2023
Australian suburbs where buyers are most likely to pay cash
New data on cash purchases in the housing market reveals where Australians are more likely to have the funds to buy outright.
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Hotspots • 12 Jun 2023
More than 4 in 10 Aussie rents up 10% in last year: CoreLogic
The pace of national rental growth has been driven by yearly increases in every Australian capital city and rest of state jurisdiction except Canberra.
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Hotspots • 12 Jun 2023
Beaudesert caters to both worlds
Nature lovers who need to get a regular city fix are discovering a hidden gem in South-East Queensland.
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Hotspots • 12 Jun 2023
One year later: Rate hikes leave their mark on housing data
The negative impact of the early wave of rate hikes is just beginning to bubble to the surface, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA), warning the...
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Hotspots • 12 Jun 2023
Is Bellbird Park Queensland’s investing hidden gem?
In a state littered with real estate gold mines, could this suburb sitting just outside state capital Brisbane be one of the hottest regions for budding investors?
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Hotspots • 07 Jun 2023
May’s astonishing property price surge shakes up Brisbane
After two months of very modest dwelling price growth in Brisbane, the May data shows a huge spike in property values over a short period of time.
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Hotspots • 06 Jun 2023
RBA reveals highly anticipated June cash rate decision
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has handed down another divisive cash rate call at its monthly board meeting on Tuesday, 6 June.
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Hotspots • 06 Jun 2023
Fast 50’s Victor Harbor crowned #1 tourist town
The South Australian coastal town is firmly on the radar of investors and tourists alike, having received two huge accolades just weeks apart.
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Hotspots • 06 Jun 2023
Property buyers returning to the market despite hazy outlook: REIA
While the latest lending data revealed an uptick in activity within certain buyer groups, the country’s peak real estate body cautioned that uncertainty surrounding...
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Hotspots • 06 Jun 2023
Defrauded Gold Coast investors get day in court
Investors withdrew funds from their employer superannuation accounts and were told the money would be used to develop a property at Biggera Waters.
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