Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Ben Kingsley read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 11 Jun 2015
4 things to do before investing in the current market
Buying in a hot market can be risky, but there are still opportunities for savvy investors. Here are four tips for buying successfully in the current market.
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Jo Vadillo read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 10 Jun 2015
Top 10 Best Sydney suburbs for 2016
The continued rise in Sydney's property prices is flabbergasting buyers, perplexing investors and resulting in lenders and industry professionals only just staying one...
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Simon Pressley read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 10 Jun 2015
The big opportunity you're missing out on
There's an exciting suburb on the rise that many investors are overlooking because of their inbuilt prejudices. It's time to take a look at this emerging market. 
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Banks toughen in NSW read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 10 Jun 2015
Bank gets tough on investment in NSW
Lenders are continuing to make moves to crack down on investor activity, with more restrictions coming into play from today.
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Damian Collins read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 09 Jun 2015
6 signs a suburb is set to boom: part 2
Many investors search for properties offering capital gains in the long term, but finding a suburb that’s just about to take off can see hundreds of thousands of extra...
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Todd Hunter read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 07 Jun 2015
Real life: investing in your dream home
Two everyday investors are using their portfolio to prepare to buy their dream home in an ideal location. 
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APARTMENTS read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 05 Jun 2015
Western Sydney suburb to continue to boom
Despite ongoing speculation that the Sydney market has reached its peak, one suburb is set to grow and grow.
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City read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 04 Jun 2015
Investor crackdown ‘ineffective’
Recent attempts by regulators and the banks to temper property investment activity across the country are missing the mark and will have unintended consequences, a peak...
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QLD river read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 04 Jun 2015
Buyers rushing to northern suburb
House values are continuing to climb in one area with local and interstate investors chasing value and capital growth.
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Gold Coast read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 Jun 2015
ATO targets property investors
The Australian Taxation Office is to increase its scrutiny of the 1.8 million investment property owners this year.
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