Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 20 Dec 2012
First time buyers still the indicator to watch
The prevailing economic situation in Australia and the rest of the world is more likely to see the status quo maintained next year, despite predictions of a housing...
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Hotspots • 20 Dec 2012
If you are thinking of building you need to know what you are signing
If you approach the builder to make any changes after the contract is signed, be aware that there may be a cost in doing so.
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Hotspots • 19 Dec 2012
Auction Clearance Rates 15th December 2012
Sydney and Melbourne clearance rates were both over 55 per cent on Saturday, according to data from Australian Property Monitors (APM).
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Hotspots • 18 Dec 2012
Listings data reveals hotspots
Watching the number of people looking at listings is a growing technique for signaling a hotspot, according to a number of experts.
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Hotspots • 17 Dec 2012
NSW suburb most expensive in Australia
The Sydney suburb of Point Piper has been identified as the most expensive in Australia.
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Hotspots • 17 Dec 2012
Asian investors driving Sydney apartment supply
Asian investors are snapping up off-the-plan apartments in Sydney, which is starting to have a positive impact on development activity, according to the latest report...
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Hotspots • 14 Dec 2012
Still scope for growth in flat market: RP Data
Over the next year, the market is most likely to be flat, however savvy investors should see some capital gains, according to RP Data’s Property Pulse.
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Hotspots • 14 Dec 2012
Check your insurance this weekend
Now is the time to be checking your insurance to make sure you’re well prepared over the Christmas season, according to new data.
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Hotspots • 13 Dec 2012
Auction Clearance Rates 8th December 2012
Sydney and Melbourne clearance rates were strong over Saturday, according to recent data from Australian Property Monitors (APM).
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Hotspots • 13 Dec 2012
One simple trick to get more rent
When it comes to renovating, there’s a simple rule of thumb that can almost guarantee you extra rent and lower vacancies, particularly if you’re holding on to a unit...
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