Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 13 Jan 2014
Brisbane to overtake Sydney and Melbourne
Tight supply and high demand are expected to push Brisbane’s property market ahead of Sydney and Melbourne’s markets over the next year, according to a major real...
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Hotspots • 13 Jan 2014
Don't let your home become a turn off
Whether you’re looking to sell or rent out your property, there are certain things you should try to avoid to stop your home from becoming a ‘turn-off.’
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Hotspots • 13 Jan 2014
'Old into new' should be key rule for Perth investors during 2014
With weekly rents starting to plateau in Perth due to higher vacancy rates, boosting rental returns will be a major challenge for property investors during 2014.
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Hotspots • 10 Jan 2014
Gold Coast quarry unlikely to disrupt property market
A new Gold Coast quarry is unlikely to have a significant impact on the local property market outside of properties in its immediate surrounds, a leading property expert...
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Hotspots • 10 Jan 2014
Investors ask: Cross-collateralisation
I’m looking to buy my first two properties this year. I’ve been warned about cross-collateralisation. What is the problem with doing this?
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Hotspots • 10 Jan 2014
New suburb reports for investors
A real estate technology provider has released new suburb reports to give Australian property investors detailed suburb data at a national and state level.
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Hotspots • 09 Jan 2014
Home building surges ahead
New home building is on the rise in Australia, according to the latest Australian Performance of Construction Index (Australian PCI).
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Hotspots • 09 Jan 2014
What you need to know when talking to council
Once you have decided on a block of land it is crucial that you talk with the local council about your intentions to build to ensure that you are fully aware of any...
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Hotspots • 08 Jan 2014
Act fast or miss out: property expert
In hot markets, investors need to make quick decisions or risk losing out on opportunities, according to a leading property mentor.
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Hotspots • 08 Jan 2014
South-east Asian development receives acclaim
An exclusive residential community in Bali has been recognised for the second year running at the South-East Asia Property Awards.
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