Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 07 Oct 2015
Sale listings skyrocket
A massive increase in property listings has led to increased speculation that the Sydney market is slowing, although one buyer’s agent has warned that the figures...
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Hotspots • 06 Oct 2015
Should you hold your properties in a trust?
A trust is one form of holding property. It is easy to assume holding property in your own name gives you the most control, but holding property in trust could protect...
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Hotspots • 06 Oct 2015
Surprise top-performing city
It may have investors worrying over recent price declines, but new data has revealed that this capital city’s performance was surpassed by none over the last decade.
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Hotspots • 05 Oct 2015
Next investment hotspots to be revealed
The next regions and suburbs to boom are set to be revealed amidst ongoing warnings that Sydney property prices are overheated.
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Hotspots • 02 Oct 2015
City records astronomical price growth
Australia might have a new housing king, with values in one capital city growing by more than seven per cent during the most recent quarter.
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Hotspots • 02 Oct 2015
Slow start to spring selling season
Capital city auction markets suffered under the weight of increased listings during the first month of spring, with one exception.
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Hotspots • 01 Oct 2015
Big change in building approvals
The latest building approval figures represent a dramatic shift from previous results, but one industry identity has advised investors there’s no need for alarm just...
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Hotspots • 30 Sep 2015
Report reveals shifting buyer demographics
A new report has uncovered the demographic changes driving growth in Australia’s hottest markets, with regional areas set to significantly benefit from restrictive...
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Hotspots • 30 Sep 2015
Pain & Gain report figures released
Australians are still profiting from real estate on a mass scale, according to a new report, despite the number of loss-making sales rising over the most recent...
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Hotspots • 29 Sep 2015
3 big risks to your positively geared portfolio
Even with the best of planning, a positively geared strategy can be brought undone by the unexpected. But anticipating potential risks can help you minimise the pain and...
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