Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 14 Aug 2014
Sellers hold upperhand in market
Listing numbers across the country are plummeting, indicating the market is tipped in favour of vendors, according to SQM Research.
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Hotspots • 13 Aug 2014
Now ‘not a good time to buy’
Despite booming investor activity in property markets across the country, an increasing number of people believe the next 12 months is not the best time to buy.
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Hotspots • 13 Aug 2014
East coast capitals lead the charge
The latest property recovery is being driven by Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane while other capitals lag behind, latest housing data from the Australian Bureau of...
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Hotspots • 13 Aug 2014
Queensland rental markets soften
Rental conditions in Queensland are faltering after a surge in the sales sector.
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Hotspots • 13 Aug 2014
Avoiding these five mistakes will make you a better investor
The path to reaching your property investment wealth goals will be shorter and smoother if you can avoid making these five key errors.
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Hotspots • 12 Aug 2014
Melbourne auction boom fades
The auction market in Melbourne is losing momentum, even as activity in Sydney continues to climb.
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Hotspots • 12 Aug 2014
Govt pushes for increased density in Sydney
Changes to planning laws will increase the number of medium density and small lot developments throughout Sydney’s western suburbs.
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Hotspots • 11 Aug 2014
Number one mistake investors make when looking for a hotspot
Cameron Kusher, Senior Research Analyst, RP Data
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Hotspots • 11 Aug 2014
How landlords can increase their rental returns
Boosting rental returns is now a key issue for the owners of the rental properties especially in areas of increasing supply.
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Hotspots • 11 Aug 2014
Sales up, prices down in Tasmania
Activity in Tasmania’s property market picked up over the last quarter, though median prices have continued to ease.
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