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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Granny flats, dongas could alleviate housing shortages, expert says read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 07 Sep 2022
Granny flats, dongas could alleviate housing shortages, expert says
With many areas grappling with housing shortages as rental markets across the country hit crisis levels, an expert raised that alternate housing options could help...
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What happens after a property boom? read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 06 Sep 2022
What happens after a property boom?
The housing market is the largest investment in most people's lives. When you buy a house, you're buying an idea of yourself — a place to live that meets your needs, a...
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Repeal ‘rare beast’ land tax regime: REIQ read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 06 Sep 2022
Repeal ‘rare beast’ land tax regime: REIQ
The institute has said Queensland’s commercial and residential property investors are in for a “rude awakening” when the state government’s latest land taxation...
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Prime Minister earmarks further $575m for social housing read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 06 Sep 2022
Prime Minister earmarks further $575m for social housing
Up to $575 million will be made available within the National Housing Infrastructure Facility to invest in social and affordable housing, Anthony Albanese has said.
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Low unemployment key driver of commercial real estate security read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 06 Sep 2022
Low unemployment key driver of commercial real estate security
Matthew Tiller, LJ Hooker Group’s head of research has offered his predictions for the sector’s future.
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Warning issued over off-the-plan purchases in Qld read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 Sep 2022
Warning issued over off-the-plan purchases in Qld
The state’s Attorney-General is cautioning consumers to be wary of signing purchase contracts for off-the-plan properties.
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Is this the start of big price falls in Brisbane? read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 02 Sep 2022
Is this the start of big price falls in Brisbane?
For the first time in more than two years, negative growth has been recorded in both the housing market and the unit market across Greater Brisbane. 
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29 Perth suburbs have delivered 10% price growth for 2022 read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 01 Sep 2022
29 Perth suburbs have delivered 10% price growth for 2022
There are still four months of 2022 still to go, and Perth is already reporting huge profit potential for investors across 29 city suburbs.
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Property market update: Perth, July 2022 read icon 11 min read
Hotspots • 01 Sep 2022
Property market update: Perth, July 2022
Perth’s property market continued to heat up in winter, as the West Australian capital continued to deliver property value gains in July.
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Australia’s fastest-selling homes — and where to find them read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 31 Aug 2022
Australia’s fastest-selling homes — and where to find them
Despite the slowing down of the nation’s real estate, homes are still selling swiftly in certain conclaves of the country.
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