Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 22 Aug 2013
A trip across the country
While he’s known for flying around the country to snap up bargains for his investors, wHeregroup location researcher and buyer’s agent Todd Hunter has been...
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Hotspots • 22 Aug 2013
Houses more popular with new investors
Small houses are more popular with first-time investors than apartments, according to the Mortgage Choice 2013 First Time Property Investors Survey.
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Hotspots • 22 Aug 2013
Resource area tipped for longevity
While investing in mining towns is often considered risky, a recent study shows one resource-driven region has more longevity than others.
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Hotspots • 22 Aug 2013
Save money with the right paint
If you’ve owned an investment property for some years, chances are you understand the importance of quality repairs and maintenance versus cheap, quick fix...
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Hotspots • 22 Aug 2013
R-Code changes mean profit for Perth investors
It may take Perth real estate agents 6-12 months to fully understand the new R-code changes that took effect on 2 August, but for now, they appear to represent a...
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Hotspots • 21 Aug 2013
A project to get involved with
While we’re familiar with hearing of developers creating huge apartment complexes in the inner city and reaping a hefty profit, this building project is unlikely to be...
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Hotspots • 21 Aug 2013
Gold Coast benefits from mining boom
The Gold Coast is the latest city to have seen the benefits of the mining boom, according to a new study.
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Hotspots • 21 Aug 2013
Mining cuts may affect Mackay market
Investors with properties in Mackay, or considering purchasing in the area, need to be diligent in the face of mining job cuts, according to a leading property research...
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Hotspots • 20 Aug 2013
Still a way to go until the 'boom'
While the current record low interest rates have some discussing the potential for a return to a strong capital growth environment, there is still a missing link,...
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Hotspots • 20 Aug 2013
Competition in Sydney's west heats up
An investment opportunity in Sydney’s west had buyer’s agents camping out overnight to obtain blocks of land for their clients, due to the strong demand in the...
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