Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 04 Oct 2012
Save on energy costs with roof tiles
Investors looking at saving on energy costs should consider buying a property with roof tiles, with a recent study revealing them as the most energy efficient roofing...
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Hotspots • 04 Oct 2012
Home sales fall to 15 year low
New home sales have fallen to a 15 year low in August 2012, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA).
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Hotspots • 03 Oct 2012
North West Rail Link approved
The much awaited North West Rail Link has been given planning approval to start, in what is being called a “major milestone” for one of NSW’s biggest transport...
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Hotspots • 03 Oct 2012
Falling approvals not due to canned home bonus
Victorian treasurer, Kim Wells, has recently slammed claims that a national fall in building approvals is the result of the end of the state’s first home bonus.
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Hotspots • 02 Oct 2012
How developer incentives could cost you thousands of dollars
When residential property markets turn soft or when there are only a few units left in a project marketers for developers will offer various incentives to entice...
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Hotspots • 02 Oct 2012
Over half of Australians struggle to pay bills
53 per cent of Australian households have no income left each month after paying their mortgage and other bills, the latest ME Bank Household Financial Comfort Report...
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Hotspots • 02 Oct 2012
Building cover scheme set to proceed
Northern Territory’s Residential Building Cover Scheme will proceed in 2013 under the Country Liberals government.
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Hotspots • 02 Oct 2012
Buyer confidence rising in capital city
Strong apartment sales in the Brisbane suburb of Teneriffe are indicating an increase in buyer confidence in the Queensland market.
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Hotspots • 01 Oct 2012
State of Markets – ACT October 2012
Essential information, plus expert insight on what is shaping the national property market...
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NSW, Sydney, Australia, October 2012 read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 01 Oct 2012
State of Markets – NSW October 2012
Essential information, plus expert insight on what is shaping the national property market...
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