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Hotspots • 23 May 2016

From corporate to mortgage broking: How this property investor pursued his passion

As he went on to build his 14-property portfolio, Michael Xia also found a way to help his fellow investors quit the rat race and afford financial freedom for themselves...

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Hotspots • 20 May 2016

Policy shift to cause property price hike

Moves by governments and banks to make it more difficult for foreign investors to purchase property could lead to higher prices.

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Hotspots • 19 May 2016

Investing outside your home city for the first time: how investors should do it

Michael Xia has successfully made the transition from working in a corporate job to pursuing his passion for property. Aside from building a multi-property portfolio, he...

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Hotspots • 19 May 2016

Industry body backs investors on affordability debate

A second property organisation has come to the defence of investors in the wake of the industry’s debate on housing affordability, and has outlined two strategies to...

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Hotspots • 18 May 2016

Property market a ‘war zone’

Investors have been warned that Australian property is in a “strange place right now”, with a few key battles on the horizon.

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Hotspots • 16 May 2016

Price boom in regional suburbs

Increased demand for larger homes has seen a significant rise in prices in multiple regional towns, according to recent figures.

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Hotspots • 16 May 2016

Which cities would suffer most from negative gearing changes?

Very low rental returns in two Australian capitals could indicate that investors with properties in these cities are now relying heavily on negative gearing. So what...

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Hotspots • 16 May 2016

Investors not to blame for affordability crisis

Property investors have been unfairly caught in the crossfire amid the examination of the current housing affordability crisis, according to Performance Property...

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Hotspots • 13 May 2016

Investors warned about looming risks

Property investors have been cautioned that the next two years could present some serious problems for their portfolios.

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Hotspots • 13 May 2016

Queensland markets ‘crying out’ for investors

Despite ongoing reports of oversupply in some Brisbane suburbs, multiple real estate markets in Queensland are experiencing ‘very tight’ rental vacancy rates....

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