Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 12 Mar 2013
Chinese investors increasingly looking to AU
Proposed restraints on real estate ownership in China could be great news for the Australian property market, according to the head of one major group.
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Hotspots • 11 Mar 2013
What is a short sale?
A short sale is the sale of real estate in which the proceeds from the sale of the property will not be enough to pay the balance of the debts that are secured by liens...
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Hotspots • 11 Mar 2013
Growth tipped for Australia's East Coast
Solid growth across major East Coast markets and a national property turnaround have been tipped by a prominent real estate professional.
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Hotspots • 11 Mar 2013
Massive changes ahead for Qld’s mining towns
A new report has come out proposing to ‘meet the challenges’ of mining towns, including land supply and housing problems, according to a state government plan.
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Hotspots • 08 Mar 2013
Undersupply to keep prices up
The ongoing and increasing undersupply of national land is having major repercussions on the affordability of Australian housing, according to a recent report.
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Hotspots • 08 Mar 2013
Length of home ownership increasing
The average length of ownership for houses and units has increased over the past decade, according to research by RP Data.
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Hotspots • 08 Mar 2013
Before you build it is essential to choose the right site
When choosing a block, consider the location to ensure that it incorporates your budget and has the appropriate proximity to schools, shops, transport, and other...
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Hotspots • 07 Mar 2013
Sydney apartment owners facing uncertainty
A strata company in Sydney has been placed in administration leaving thousands of apartment owners facing uncertainty, according to a recent announcement.
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Hotspots • 06 Mar 2013
Multi-billion investments to lift Gold Coast precinct
One precinct has recorded one of the highest amounts of development spending on the Gold Coast, according to new research from Colliers International.
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Hotspots • 06 Mar 2013
Developers warned following GST ruling
Property developers could end up selling themselves short if they fail to heed a recent federal court decision, tax specialist TurksLegal has warned.
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