Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 15 Nov 2012
New data revealed about first homebuyers
More first homebuyers plan to purchase their first property later in life, according the 2012 Mortgage Choice Future First Homebuyer Survey.
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Hotspots • 15 Nov 2012
Calls for investment advice to be regulated
Property investment advice needs to be regulated, according to the Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA), who are calling on ASIC and the federal...
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Hotspots • 15 Nov 2012
Interest continues to grow in Queensland town
Demand is proving strong for a residential land development in Queensland mining town, Gladstone.
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Hotspots • 14 Nov 2012
800 new apartments for CBD brought forward
Investment in the building sector of $200 million for more than 800 new apartments has been brought forward, according to a planning minister
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Hotspots • 14 Nov 2012
Melbourne's 40-year plan
Melbourne’s long-term future is currently under discussion, prompted by the ‘Melbourne, let’s talk about the future’ paper, which could potentially shape its...
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Hotspots • 14 Nov 2012
‘Crucial’ investment tool now available
“A new online resource has just been launched to assist investors to more effectively manage their property portfolio, announced property advisory company, Destiny.
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Hotspots • 13 Nov 2012
Strong holiday letting season ahead
East coast holiday destinations are gearing up for a stronger holiday letting market for summer 2012/13, according to real estate group Raine & Horne.
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Hotspots • 13 Nov 2012
Development spending reaches previous peak
Development spending in the Coolangatta area on the southern Gold Coast is almost back up to its previous peak levels, according to the latest research from Colliers...
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Hotspots • 12 Nov 2012
Confidence on the up for Queensland
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics may point to increased consumer confidence in Queensland, according to treasurer Tim Nicholls.
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Hotspots • 12 Nov 2012
Is it the end for ego-driven investors?
Unfortunately many investors unconsciously allow their 'ego' to control their property decision-making process which often results in a purchase that will cause them...
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