Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Sam Saggers read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 21 May 2014
Reasons you won't become wealthy
There are a number of traits, actions and beliefs which can hold investors back from reaching their goals and becoming truly financially independent.
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Hotspots • 21 May 2014
Start with the end in mind
Before you design your investment strategy, you need to know what you want to achieve and what you're ultimately working towards.
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Hotspots • 21 May 2014
Building recovery leads to softer rental market
Landlords in the capital cities are experiencing flat rents and climbing vacancies as building completions increase the supply of available properties, according to new...
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Hotspots • 20 May 2014
Homeowner valuations off the mark
In one-quarter of Australian postcodes, owners significantly over- or underestimate the value of their property, an analysis by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has...
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Hotspots • 20 May 2014
Prestige market in Sydney heating up
Low interest rates and positive stock market movements are helping the upper end of Sydney’s property market gather pace, according to a senior economist.
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Hotspots • 19 May 2014
Company puts modern twist on property funds
A new type of property fund will allow investors to handpick the assets in their portfolio.
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Hotspots • 19 May 2014
'Overactive' investors threaten Perth market
High-density developments driven by interstate investors may undermine the stability of the Perth market, the latest report from Herron Todd White (HTW) has warned.  
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Hotspots • 19 May 2014
How to capitalise on future infrastructure
Investors who are looking for the next hotspot - or even just trying to decide where to buy - need to know how to follow the infrastructure and the impact this will have...
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Hotspots • 16 May 2014
Expert warns of apartment pitfalls
Investors buying units or apartments need to be wary of overspending for both the property itself and strata fees, a property analyst has revealed.
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Hotspots • 16 May 2014
Cheapest regional suburbs for units uncovered
A new report has unveiled which country areas offer Australia’s most affordable units.
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