Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 07 Aug 2014
Website to help combat underquoting
The practice of agents providing unrealistically low quotes to attract buyers may become a thing of the past as a new website claims to predict sales prices with 95 per...
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Hotspots • 06 Aug 2014
New report identifies 'what not to buy'
Investors have been warned about areas to avoid in the major capital cities by a new analysis from Herron Todd White.
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Hotspots • 06 Aug 2014
Apartment building surges in Sydney’s north west
As multi-unit construction booms across the city, a new analysis highlights which areas will be most affected.
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Hotspots • 05 Aug 2014
New mine to boost QLD town
The Toowoomba property market is likely to surge ahead with the announcement of a new mining project in the Galilee Basin, a local agent has said.
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Hotspots • 05 Aug 2014
Investors encouraged to buy site unseen
While investors are often wary of buying a property they have never visited, two industry experts believe this is the best way to make savvy investment decisions.
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Hotspots • 04 Aug 2014
Can you have high rental yields in low-risk areas?
David Brewster, Managing director, Buy Property Direct
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Hotspots • 04 Aug 2014
Construction frenzy slows in June
New home approvals are falling back amidst warnings the housing recovery may have passed its peak.
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Hotspots • 04 Aug 2014
4 ways to save time and money when doing due diligence
You’ve probably heard this a thousand times before, but if you are investing in property you need to conduct due diligence. It's a time-consuming process that can take...
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Hotspots • 04 Aug 2014
When, where and what to buy
Unfortunately we don't have the benefit of a bell that rings at the start of a property growth cycle and then another when it completes, so how can we make the most of...
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Hotspots • 04 Aug 2014
Hot markets beginning to cool
Despite continued strong results in the major capital cities, a leading analyst has warned capital growth is on the brink of slowing.
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