Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 30 May 2013
How to manage your strata manager
You may have heard about the strata levies that recently went missing from a trust fund operated by The Strata Agency in Sydney which highlights the need for unit owners...
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Hotspots • 30 May 2013
Invest now but be cautious: PIPA
Investors should take advantage of current market conditions as they are ripe with some of the best investment opportunities seen in years, according to the Property...
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Hotspots • 30 May 2013
Finding that hidden cash flow
The management of cash flow and the provisioning for future cash flow is critical in helping to build a long term wealth base and doing it via investing in property
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Hotspots • 29 May 2013
Free tickets available to property investment show
Featuring more than 100 exhibitors, expert speakers and over 30 seminars, Smart Property Investment is offering limited free tickets to the Brisbane Home Buyer &...
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Hotspots • 29 May 2013
Confidence up, prices and rents expected to rise
With 80 per cent of property buyers believing now is a good time to be purchasing, values are also likely to see an increase in areas where confidence is strong.
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Hotspots • 29 May 2013
Trend towards apartments contested
With an ageing population, investors have commonly been told that a shift towards apartments will be coming from both the young and the ageing, but one demographer...
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Hotspots • 29 May 2013
Old man look at my life, I'm a lot like you were
When I started my investment journey my father used to ask me why I was in such a big rush to make a fortune. Hard as it was to believe at the time, he told me that he...
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Hotspots • 28 May 2013
Investors slugged $200k for unsafe beds
Property managers and landlords will now face fines of up to $200,000 if they do not comply with new mandatory safety standards for bunk beds.
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Hotspots • 28 May 2013
Sydney property most affordable since 2009
Sydney residential property is at its most affordable level since August 2009, revealed by data from Onthehouse Holdings Limited.
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Hotspots • 27 May 2013
Due diligence checklist
I often get asked by many investors how to determine where and when to invest in the US property market, especially when I am in Australia.
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