Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 07 Feb 2013
New demand driving Perth's market
New demand in the Perth’s property market is pushing up prices in the lower end of the market and further reducing stock in the capital city.
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Hotspots • 07 Feb 2013
$3b investment approved for WA
Further mining investments are set for the Pilbara region, with the Western Australian state government approving a three billion dollar iron ore investment.
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Hotspots • 07 Feb 2013
Don't set and forget, do the numbers
The old ‘set and forget’ method of building an investment portfolio by paying retail price, suffering years and years of negative gearing pain watching cash flow out...
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Hotspots • 06 Feb 2013
Bottom of market in Sydney has passed
The opportunity to buy at the bottom of Sydney’s residential market has passed, according to the managing director of SQM Research, Louis Christopher.
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Hotspots • 05 Feb 2013
Building approvals slump takes toll on construction
The sharp fall in building approvals across Victoria at the end of last year is already showing signs of slowing the construction sector, according to a property...
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Hotspots • 05 Feb 2013
Apartment popularity soars in inner cities
Inner-city apartment living is fast become a more popular option than suburban homes, research from the federal government shows.
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Hotspots • 04 Feb 2013
Housing market recovery confirmed
Confidence in the recovery of Australia’s property market has been confirmed with solid growth recorded in all capital cities, new quarterly data shows.
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Hotspots • 04 Feb 2013
Flooding affecting investors
Investors with properties in areas suffering from flooding and flood-related damage are ‘not angry’ and are well informed, according to a Sunshine Coast located body...
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Hotspots • 04 Feb 2013
Some attention to detail can save you $$$
As a property investor and a property investment adviser I have seen large contracts and other large property-related documents.
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Hotspots • 01 Feb 2013
Sydney suburb expecting growth
Sydney’s south western suburb, once known for riots and being a predominantly housing commission area, has been identified for growth in 2013 by a number of property...
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