Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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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Bubble read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 Jun 2015
‘No property bubble’ in Sydney or Melbourne
Prices in Australia’s two largest capital cities are not about to fall and perceptions of a property bubble are based on a fundamental misunderstanding, a prominent...
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Damian Collins read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 02 Jun 2015
6 signs a suburb is set to boom
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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Quest Serviced Apartments read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 01 Jun 2015
Investing in Quest serviced apartments
Promoted by Quest Investing in serviced apartments is a strategy more Australians are considering.
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woman &computer read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 01 Jun 2015
Property transfers increasingly moving online
Faster settlements will soon be available to more Australians, with the country’s new electronic conveyancing network now added to two more states.
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Mathew Tiller read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 01 Jun 2015
Top 24 Sydney suburbs to invest in
Reports of strong price growth, auctions sailing past their reserve and buyers falling over themselves to purchase properties in Sydney needn't cause you to feel...
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Sydney read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 01 Jun 2015
Australia’s fastest selling suburbs
Some vendors have all the luck, with time on market in certain suburbs averaging fewer than 20 days.
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China read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 28 May 2015
Chinese investors piling into local commercial property
Almost half of all Chinese investment in Australia is now concentrated in commercial real estate, new research has found.
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Todd Hunter read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 28 May 2015
When will the Sydney housing market come off the boil?
The Sydney property market is nothing short of idiotic - but there are signs things could be about to slow down. 
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Philippe Brach read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 27 May 2015
Capital growth versus cash flow
The strategy which you pursue and the properties that you target will depend on a number of factors - so which is best for you?
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