Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 17 Jun 2014
Tourism hotspots worst for resale value
Vendors across the country’s holiday markets are the most likely to make a loss from reselling their property, new research from RP Data has revealed.
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Hotspots • 17 Jun 2014
Brisbane market to pick up speed
The Brisbane market may be on the brink of a turnaround, with a new sentiment survey signalling rising investor optimism. 
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Hotspots • 16 Jun 2014
Star regional performers identified
The top growth hotspots in regional Victoria have been highlighted in a new report.
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Hotspots • 16 Jun 2014
What to look for when buying house and land packages
New housing estates often have very effective marketing and can seem like the ideal investment – so how can you sort through the spin and make sure you're getting a...
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Hotspots • 13 Jun 2014
New builds in Melton push up market
Melton in Melbourne’s west is experiencing a surge in residential development which is likely to boost values in the area, a major real estate agency has said.
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Hotspots • 13 Jun 2014
Fastest-selling markets revealed
Houses are being snapped up most quickly in Western Australia and New South Wales, according to a new analysis revealing the fastest-selling markets in the country.
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Hotspots • 13 Jun 2014
Push to ban underquoting
Momentum is gathering across Victoria and NSW to put a stop to the deceptive practice of underquoting.
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Hotspots • 13 Jun 2014
7 tips for purchasing off the plan
Buying off the plan comes with its risks, but following these tips can help reduce the dangers.
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Hotspots • 13 Jun 2014
Investor ask: Sky-high vacancies
Q. I have heard about Melbourne’s vacancies and oversupply issues, but then others tell me property in a capital city is always a good investment. Should I look to buy...
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Hotspots • 12 Jun 2014
Adelaide sales hit five-year high
The Adelaide market got off to a roaring start in 2014, recording the strongest March quarter sales in five years according to RP Data.
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