Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 15 Apr 2014
Land v Building: land goes up, building goes down!
It’s now time to stop looking at all the pretty buildings; it’s time to have a good look down and notice the ground that you’re standing on. Let’s talk about...
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Hotspots • 14 Apr 2014
Suburbs with top growth potential identified: Residex
A major data analysis company has highlighted the top 10 suburbs likely to see fast growth over the next five years.
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Hotspots • 14 Apr 2014
Unit prices boom in regional Victoria
Unit and apartments in regional Victoria have experienced significant price growth in the past three months.
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Hotspots • 14 Apr 2014
How to spot a bargain buy
Not all cheap properties are bargain buys, so you need to know what to look for and how to identify if the property is primed for growth.
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Hotspots • 11 Apr 2014
How to avoid buying the wrong property
Peter Koulizos - The Property Professor
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Hotspots • 11 Apr 2014
Is The Block a good investment?
AfterThe Block auction left contestants over half a million dollars richer, investors might ask how the luxury apartments stack up as investments.
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Hotspots • 11 Apr 2014
Investors must 'move past' Sydney: adviser
In current market conditions investors need to look beyond Sydney for the best deals, a national property adviser has said.
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Hotspots • 11 Apr 2014
Investors ask: Joint ventures
Q. I am looking at getting into a joint venture with a friend. We both have $35,000 to play with. Is doing this together the best idea?
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Hotspots • 11 Apr 2014
How to pick a boom suburb in Perth
Over the coming year there will still be opportunities for astute property buyers to achieve significant wealth creation in the Perth property market despite the fact...
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Hotspots • 10 Apr 2014
Western Sydney targeted for mass development
New housing developments in western Sydney may eventually cover an area “the size of Canberra”, according to a new report from Herron Todd White.
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