Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Chris Gray read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 18 Feb 2015
7 steps to successful long-term investing
Here's how to build a property portfolio which will fund the lifestyle you've always dreamed of. 
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21 NSW suburbs set to boom read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 18 Feb 2015
21 NSW suburbs set to boom
A new report has unveiled the 21 suburbs across New South Wales primed to deliver investors the best returns in 2015.
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Overseas buyers ‘increase supply’ and ‘keep prices low’ read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Feb 2015
Overseas buyers ‘increase supply’ and ‘keep prices low’
Tony Abbott’s plan to tighten the rules around foreign investment in residential real estate has been slammed by a group representing Chinese buyers.
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Top 10 rental yields revealed read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2015
Top 10 rental yields revealed
New data from January has highlighted the Australian suburbs with the highest gross rental yields.
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Foreign investors to be targeted read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2015
Foreign investors to be targeted
The federal government has promised to make life easier for young buyers by making life harder for foreign investors.
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Property spruikers ‘out in force’ read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 16 Feb 2015
Property spruikers ‘out in force’
With investor activity continuing at record levels, time-poor investors are at risk of being taken for a ride, a team of property professionals has warned.
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Government to provide free property data read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 13 Feb 2015
Government to provide free property data
A government plan to provide free property data has been hailed as a way to fight underquoting, but also criticised as potentially misleading.
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Damian Collins read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 13 Feb 2015
10 tips for successful property development: Part 2
With the potential for huge profits, the allure of property development can be hard to ignore. However there are many pitfalls that can turn a great development...
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Investors cautioned about dangers of overpricing read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 12 Feb 2015
Investors cautioned about dangers of overpricing
Investors have been reminded about the risks of listening to agent appraisals when buying and selling property, and warned it could be costing them tens of thousands of...
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State of Markets - TAS February 2015 read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 11 Feb 2015
State of Markets - TAS February 2015
The steadily moving Tasmanian market looks set to pick up over 2015 
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