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Hotspots • 31 Mar 2016

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 demographics driving demand in the city’s apartment...

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Hotspots • 31 Mar 2016

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 walk down memory lane with our Friday quiz.

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Hotspots • 30 Mar 2016

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 falling rents and increasing vacancy rates are only...

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Hotspots • 29 Mar 2016

Sydney enters negative territory

For the first time in three years, Sydney’s quarterly dwelling price growth has experienced a decline, according to fresh figures from the Australian Bureau of...

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Hotspots • 29 Mar 2016

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, according to a new survey.

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Hotspots • 29 Mar 2016

‘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 renovation regrets. 

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Hotspots • 24 Mar 2016

Court delivers further blow to property spruiker

The Federal Court of Australia has permanently restrained the promotion of a property investment proposal associated with a notorious property spruiker.

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Hotspots • 22 Mar 2016

Is Aussie real estate undergoing the Manhattan effect?

Could the most recent round of price growths in Australia's largest cities be setting a new trend in motion?

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Hotspots • 22 Mar 2016

Industry calls for govt property commissioner

Several industry organisations have urged the NSW government to appoint a dedicated commissioner for property services.

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Hotspots • 22 Mar 2016

Are 'rentvestors' creating more wealth than owner-occupiers?

Renting where you want to live while investing where you can afford might actually help you to get ahead in the long run.

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