Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 02 May 2013
Investors Ask: Limited budget concerns
Q. I’m on a limited budget and am contemplating investing in a low-income area because the yields don’t look too bad and the entry price is good. Is this a risky...
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Hotspots • 02 May 2013
Residential development demand rising in Sydney
New housing opportunities in Sydney are becoming increasingly scarce as demand skyrockets, according to CBRE.
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Hotspots • 02 May 2013
New legislation to hinder homebuyers
Comprehensive credit reporting legislation could make it harder for Australians to purchase a home, according to Credit Repair Australia.
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Hotspots • 02 May 2013
Choosing the top growth suburbs
With thousands of suburbs in Australia to choose from, picking an area with solid capital growth is like a needle in a haystack. However, there are several indictors...
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Hotspots • 30 Apr 2013
How to spot gentrifying suburbs
Part of gentrification, is changing peoples’ thinking about an area. If you the think of North Ryde in 2013, the area is well known for its business parks and tech...
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Hotspots • 30 Apr 2013
Fear preventing investors from buying
Investing in property should alleviate financial anxiety rather than create it. However, fear is holding many investors back, according to a property research and...
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Hotspots • 30 Apr 2013
Can we draw on the past to predict the future?
Have you ever been to an investment seminar or read a book where the presenter/author unashamedly spoke of Australian property cycles religiously following this 7 year...
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Hotspots • 29 Apr 2013
Abbott pledges to pump $500m into Adelaide
Opposition leader Tony Abbott has pledged to pump half a billion dollars into Adelaide to upgrade the city's major road infrastructure, if the coalition wins the...
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Hotspots • 26 Apr 2013
Somersoft.com
A huge part of investing is networking, and there's no easier way to pick seasoned investors brains and find out what everyone else is doing than online.
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Hotspots • 26 Apr 2013
Brisbane to be the next investor hotspot
Brisbane will be the next investment hotspot despite currently flying under the radar, according to a property industry expert.
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