Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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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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Hotspots • 05 Mar 2013
Housing approvals soar in NSW
NSW is seeing the highest new home approvals over a 12-month period in seven years, figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics have shown.
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Hotspots • 05 Mar 2013
Activity surges 30 per cent in two hotspots
Investor activity in Perth and Darwin soared more than 30 per cent during 2013 compared to the same time last year, according to an Australian tax depreciation company.
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Hotspots • 04 Mar 2013
Be wary of building incentives
If you’ve been looking into building a new home through a home building company you would have noticed a large number of companies offering discounts, added extras and...
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Hotspots • 04 Mar 2013
Tas poised for massive economic boost
Plans by telecom giant Vodafone to downscale its offshore presence and double their Tasmanian workforce has poised the island state for a massive economic boost.
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Hotspots • 04 Mar 2013
Prestige markets to see growth
Prices in Sydney’s waterfront property markets look likely to rise this year as buyers return, according to a senior economist.
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