Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 24 Jun 2013
Planning system in NSW up for change
Investors would be wise to take a close look at the new white paper for New South Wales’ planning system, with just four days left to make submissions.
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Cate Bakos read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Jun 2013
Piecing together the puzzle
Lately I’ve been engaged to help more and more home buyers. We have always worked with investors and a smaller blend of home buyers, however with interest rates this...
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Jacque Parker read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 24 Jun 2013
How to avoid overpaying
It’s easy for most buyers who have little experience to pay more for their home and/or their investment property than it’s worth. Let’s face it, many buyers...
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Hotspots • 21 Jun 2013
Choosing the right colour for small spaces
Choosing the right colours is one of the most important decisions you need to make when decorating – whether you’re prepping it for rent or sale, or simply for...
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Hotspots • 21 Jun 2013
Majority of properties sell for profit in 2013
Almost 90 per cent of properties sold in the first quarter of 2013 generated a profit according to RP Data.
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Hotspots • 21 Jun 2013
Urban growth planned for Victorian region
The Victorian government will inject several million dollars into community facilities and infrastructure planning for a growth area.
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Hotspots • 20 Jun 2013
SMART QUESTIONS
While the title sounds simple enough, SMART QUESTIONS is more than just about the process of asking - it's about researching, exploring and understanding the process...
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Hotspots • 20 Jun 2013
Investors Ask: My first purchase
Q. I am looking to invest in property for the first time, what are some good resources and how can I find a good area to invest in?
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Hotspots • 20 Jun 2013
How to negotiate like a pro
Securing a bargain is as hard a task as any. However, you can increase your chances of achieving an under market value property by learning some fundamental negotiating...
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Hotspots • 20 Jun 2013
NSW attempts to spur property market
The NSW government is planning to stimulate the property market, announcing plans to extend the First Home Owner Grant by a further two years.
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