Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Rory O'Rourke read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 12 Oct 2015
Perth: A bargain hunter’s paradise?
Property investors looking for a good buy in a capital city should now consider the Perth market.
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Hotspots • 12 Oct 2015
Australia's worst-performing suburbs named
No fewer than 17 capital city suburbs have experienced double-digit declines in house prices during the past three years – including five in Sydney.
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Cameron Bell read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 12 Oct 2015
First home buyers: Is this the answer you've been waiting for?
The First Home Owner Grant could make your property investment dreams a reality.
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Hotspots • 09 Oct 2015
Property versus shares – where's the best investment?
After a bumpy few weeks for stock markets around the world, should investors consider redirecting their money into property?
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Hotspots • 09 Oct 2015
Judgement day looms for property spruiker
A further development has taken place in ASIC’s case against one of Australia’s most notorious property spruikers, with provisional liquidators poised to deliver a...
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Hotspots • 08 Oct 2015
4 Sydney suburbs in bank’s sights
One bank has revealed the Sydney hotspots it is monitoring most closely, following an influx of property investors into the area.
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Hotspots • 08 Oct 2015
11 suburbs with 100%-plus growth revealed
New data has revealed Australia’s best-performing suburbs of the past five years – with a diverse range of locations recording massive house price growth.
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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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