Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 22 Dec 2014
Sydney owners receive boost this Christmas
The average homeowner in Sydney has received a substantial financial boost this Christmas, the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) has said.
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Hotspots • 22 Dec 2014
NSW regional markets booming
With the median price in Sydney continuing to climb in 2014, buyers increasingly turned to the state’s regional and coastal property markets, according to the CEO of a...
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Hotspots • 19 Dec 2014
Record breaking pre-Xmas rush for auctions
Sydney and Melbourne’s record-breaking spring auction season is predicted to finish with a bang.
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Interest rate cuts could drive Perth recovery read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 19 Dec 2014
Interest rate cuts could drive Perth recovery
The prospect of even lower interest rates in 2015 is good news for real estate markets in Western Australia’s capital city, according to a national real estate group.
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Three capital cities primed for growth in 2015 read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 18 Dec 2014
Three capital cities primed for growth in 2015
Just three of Australia’s capital cities are expected to experience higher capital growth in the New Year than they did in 2014.
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2014’s biggest growth suburbs revealed read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Dec 2014
2014’s biggest growth suburbs revealed
The suburbs which experienced the largest change in median price over the past 12 months have been uncovered in a new report.
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Investor hotspot headed for ‘mighty price correction’ read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 17 Dec 2014
Investor hotspot headed for ‘mighty price correction’
A Sydney suburb popular with investors is facing a significant price downturn in the near future, according to a prominent buyer’s agent and market commentator.
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Hotspots • 17 Dec 2014
5 ways to protect your holiday home
Renting out a holiday home exposes you to a greater risk of theft, damage, legal liability and more – but there are ways you can reduce your risk and enjoy a...
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Peter O'Malley read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 17 Dec 2014
5 questions investors must know the answer to
If investors fail to ask themselves even the most basic of questions, they leave their portfolio vulnerable to poor performance. 
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WA housing stock almost doubles read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Dec 2014
WA housing stock almost doubles
With almost double the number of listings on the market in Western Australia compared to last year, one real estate commentator has warned against overpricing properties...
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