Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Red House read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 26 May 2015
Top 10 Sydney suburbs for yield and growth
Sydney’s top-performing suburbs for rental yield have been revealed – and the findings defy the notion that high-yield suburbs often mean low capital growth.
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Cam McLellan read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 25 May 2015
Why paying off your home with your salary is a waste of time
People are often keen to get rid of the debt hanging over their family home, so they invest a lot of time and money paying it down – but there is a smarter (and...
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Rural read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 May 2015
Top 10 suburbs for buyers
The 10 locations across the country with the most favourable conditions for buyers have been uncovered in a new report – with nine of the top 10 hailing from one...
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WA read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 May 2015
WA recovering and now ‘investors’ best option’
One state’s property market is emerging from its lull and swiftly becoming the ‘shining light for property investors’, according to a prominent commentator.
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Todd Hunter read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 25 May 2015
The necessary evil that many investors neglect
It's easy to get busy throughout the year and lose track of exactly what's happening with your portfolio - but there's one crucial step that you need to stay on top...
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Philippe Brach read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 25 May 2015
When to increase the rent
In a hot property market, it can be tempting to frequently increase the rent you're charging, but there are four key considerations you need to be aware of before upping...
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Common mistakes landlords make, property investors, investments, rent, rental market read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 23 May 2015
On setting rent: Four common mistake landlords make
Many property investors rely on rent to take care of several expenses, and while setting its rate may seem like an easy enough task to do without the help of a...
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making an accurate rent appraisal, property investments, rental market read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 22 May 2015
Is your rent appraisal accurate?
Many property investors opt to do away with agents to determine the correct rent appraisals in order to minimize their expenses, and rightfully so because anyone can do...
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Coastline read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 22 May 2015
Coastal communities post impressive capital gains
House prices in key regional centres are growing at rates that may make capital city vendors envious.
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Bronte read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 21 May 2015
Cash rate could fall further despite Sydney boom
Reserve Bank deliberations suggest another interest rate cut may be coming in the months ahead.
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