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Hotspots • 28 Mar 2013

Homebuyer confidence falling

Homebuyer sentiment has decreased by 5.1 per cent since September 2012, according to the latest Genworth Homebuyer Confidence Index.

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Hotspots • 28 Mar 2013

NSW precinct to receive boost in homes and jobs

Newcastle is poised to undergo significant transformations aimed to drive economic activity and urban renewal in the precinct as a part of a state government...

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Hotspots • 27 Mar 2013

Things every investor can do in four days

There are so many things investors can do to fix up their property to either attract buyers or renters over the next four days. Here are my top tips for your long...

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Hotspots • 27 Mar 2013

Why hopping online is egg-cellent

Easter is a time to kick back and relax. But what if you can do this while simultaneously using savvy tips to jump-start your property research without leaving the...

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Hotspots • 27 Mar 2013

Investors Ask: Can I expect capital growth?

Q: I’ve recently increased the rent on my investment property and am now achieving a gross yield of 6.8 per cent. When can I expect this rent windfall to be followed...

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Hotspots • 27 Mar 2013

Property investment to surge in 2013

This year has been hailed 'the year of the property investor' by one industry group, pointing to low interest rates and strong median rental yield.

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Hotspots • 27 Mar 2013

Ensuring you don't overcapitalise

During the last six months of 2012 the value of building approvals for home renovations in Western Australia totaled $324.4 million. As a result, WA property owners are...

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Hotspots • 27 Mar 2013

Sydney’s north west identified as a growth hub

Hubs in Sydney’s north west have been tipped for significant growth on the back of an office development boom by a senior economist.

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Hotspots • 26 Mar 2013

Housing affordability rises for eighth consecutive quarter

A recent surge in housing affordability is driven by earnings growth, interest rate cuts and weak price developments, according to the Housing Industry Association.

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Hotspots • 26 Mar 2013

Further changes identified for Western Sydney

Western Sydney is currently an investor favourite, with strong rental yields and expectations of future growth, however proposed developments are leaving a number of...

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