Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Lisa Indge read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Feb 2015
When is it time to let your tenant go?
There are some situations where getting a new tenant is the best thing for you from a financial and time perspective - but other times, even if they're not perfect, you...
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Investor frenzy fires up read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 24 Feb 2015
Investor frenzy fires up
New data has confirmed investors in the Australian property market are increasing rapidly, with finance commitments for investor housing reaching a record high of $12.6...
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Land supply falls as house prices rise read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 24 Feb 2015
Land supply falls as house prices rise
An economist has warned that the property market is “fast running into supply problems” after land values reached record levels.
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Hotspots • 23 Feb 2015
Queensland suburb expected to grow
Young professionals and empty nesters are increasingly being drawn to a master-planned suburb in Queensland, with sales steadily rising according to a new report.
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Sydney too hot for its own good read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Feb 2015
Sydney too hot for its own good
It is now “virtually impossible” for the average Sydney family to afford the average Sydney home.
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Off-the-plan apartment ‘boom’ in inner Brisbane read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 20 Feb 2015
Off-the-plan apartment ‘boom’ in inner Brisbane
Queensland’s capital has recently recorded its biggest ever quarter in terms of off-the-plan apartment sales, a new report has revealed.
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Property supply catching up with demand read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 20 Feb 2015
Property supply catching up with demand
Australia’s property market has remained tilted in favour of sellers for the 10th straight quarter – but the balance is shifting.
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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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