Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 22 Apr 2023
An Investor’s Guide To Vacancy Rates
When you invest in rental properties, finding quality tenants can make the difference between a successful investment and a failure. Vacant properties can be the weak...
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Hotspots • 21 Apr 2023
Sydney takes the lead in national industrial rental growth amid low vacancy rates
The NSW capital led the way nationally in terms of industrial rental growth, as low vacancy rates and supply issues supercharged rental prices in the city. 
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Hotspots • 20 Apr 2023
Is the Australian housing market truly at ‘high risk’?
While Australia’s property markets have been labelled as the second riskiest in the world, an expert offers arguments as to why the country’s housing market...
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Hotspots • 19 Apr 2023
Healthy Qld rental market ‘worlds away’ as crisis continues
Even with the state’s residential vacancy rate climbing 0.1 per cent between Q4 2022 and Q1 2022, the market remains well short of possessing a healthy market,...
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Hotspots • 19 Apr 2023
To retire, renting millennials will need 50% more in savings than homeowners
Millennials who rent will need to save significantly more than their home-owning peers in order to retire comfortably, according to a new report. 
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Hotspots • 19 Apr 2023
Is Perth on the brink of an apartment shortage?
Perth is facing an “imminent” shortage of apartment supply that could intensify the pressure on its property and rental markets, a local buyer’s agent has...
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Hotspots • 18 Apr 2023
Is housing the key to a successful retirement?
Despite being previously ruled out by the Prime Minister, a reform to national superannuation could open the home ownership door for many young Australians, according to...
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Hotspots • 18 Apr 2023
Victorian property market tracking positively for March quarter
Home values in both metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria eased their declines during the first three months of the year, according to new data.
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Hotspots • 14 Apr 2023
Grim conditions for Sunny Coast
The current housing supply issues facing Sunshine Coasters are a “15-to-20-year fix,” according to a new report, and that’s if radical action is taken now.
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Hotspots • 14 Apr 2023
Aussie housing market risk level 2nd highest globally: IMF
The level of risk in Australia’s housing market is the second-highest among developed countries, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned.
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