Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 03 Jul 2014
Investors urged to prepare for 'worst case scenarios'
A series of unusual property investment insurance claims has highlighted the need for landlords to have adequate risk management and effective property managers.
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Hotspots • 02 Jul 2014
Best buys for $500,000 and under revealed
For investors with $500,000 to spend, a new report outlines the best suburbs to invest at that price point.
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Hotspots • 01 Jul 2014
Prices surge in NSW township
The small regional town of Junee has seen market activity take off in the last year.
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Hotspots • 01 Jul 2014
Melbourne auctions at all-time high
A record number of properties are being sold under the hammer in Melbourne, with some suburbs reporting clearance rates above 90 per cent.
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Hotspots • 30 Jun 2014
Calls for regulation of property advice intensify
In an effort to reduce the amount of spruiker activity in the property market and protect self-managed super fund (SMSF) investors, another company has highlighted the...
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Hotspots • 30 Jun 2014
Concern mounts over massive oversupply of units in Perth
Investors in Perth may increasingly struggle to find tenants with the vacancy rate rising and oversupply becoming increasingly problematic.
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Hotspots • 27 Jun 2014
Property demand to slow
Australia is attracting fewer migrants than previous years, a trend which may lead to a drop in housing demand.
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Hotspots • 26 Jun 2014
Aldinga Beach market set to soar
A small suburb in Adelaide’s south is experiencing rapid population growth, leading some experts to predict a local property boom.
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Hotspots • 26 Jun 2014
Thousands of new apartments approved for Melbourne CBD
Melbourne’s CBD market will be flooded with just under 2,000 new apartments in coming years after the Victorian government approved construction of three new...
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Hotspots • 25 Jun 2014
Australia faces student housing shortage
Demand for student accommodation is currently outstripping supply in the major cities, a new report has highlighted.
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