Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
How investors can avoid phishing scams this tax season read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 15 Jul 2022
How investors can avoid phishing scams this tax season
It’s officially tax season! And with scammers expected to come out of the woodworks in full strength during this busy period, here are ways investors can protect...
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Maria Milillo read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 15 Jul 2022
4 reasons commercial property should be on your to-buy list
It’s no secret that Australians are property obsessed, with some media outlets going as far as calling it the country’s default religion.
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Nerida Conisbee read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 14 Jul 2022
The problem with spare bedrooms
With Australia in the throes of a rental crisis, a chief economist has revealed “spare bedrooms” as a key metric that may indicate why this has occurred.
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home-building compensation insurance read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 13 Jul 2022
NSW looks to reform home-building compensation insurance
As the construction industry faces increasing pressures, the NSW state government is seeking feedback on proposed reforms to home-building compensation insurance.
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Investor’s guide: Tips for selling in a buyer’s market read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 13 Jul 2022
Investor’s guide: Tips for selling in a buyer’s market
Selling property in a buyer’s market is no easy feat, with the odds not exactly in a vendor’s favour. Here are our tips on how you can secure the best deal when...
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Sydney read icon 12 min read
Hotspots • 12 Jul 2022
Property market update: Sydney, June 2022
Sydney’s property market was the biggest loser in June, as the NSW capital ended the financial year with the biggest monthly decline among capital markets.
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Perth read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 09 Jul 2022
Perth’s 10 best-performing suburbs for FY22
Dwelling prices nationwide grew enormously during the last financial year, and the Western Australian capital was no exception. 
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ACT read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 09 Jul 2022
ACT planning app updates aim to support resident decision-making
An app that looks to improve the transparency of the Australian Capital Territory’s (ACT) planning system has now progressed into its third generation.
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Everything You Need To Know About Property Zoning read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 08 Jul 2022
Everything You Need To Know About Property Zoning
Before buying a property, it is important to know every detail that may affect your purchase. The location and planning scheme should be carefully considered as they...
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rental read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 07 Jul 2022
How Australia’s rental market fared at end FY22
The nation is in the grips of a severe rental crisis, with vacancy rates and supply falling sharply while rents go the other way.
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