Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 10 Apr 2012
Smart spending
Smartening up your spending activity needn’t be a hassle if you follow a few simple savings strategies With interest rates now at their lowest level since April 2010,...
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Hotspots • 10 Apr 2012
Prices changing the typical household
House prices are reshaping the traditionally ‘standard’ family structure by forcing people to have fewer children later in life, a new report has found.
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Hotspots • 10 Apr 2012
Residential listing numbers jump in March
Online residential listing numbers continued to rise across all major capitals in March, led by an 11.9 per cent on-month jump in Melbourne, new data shows.
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Hotspots • 06 Apr 2012
Capital growth still the aim
, according to a recent survey.A survey conducted by buyer’s agent wHeregroup at Perth Home Buyer & Propert
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Hotspots • 05 Apr 2012
Australian housing outlook sours
The outlook for Australian housing is deteriorating, a new report has revealed.
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Hotspots • 05 Apr 2012
SPI editor appointed to Publishers Australia Board
The publishing sector’s peak industry body, Publishers Australia, has appointed Smart Property Investment’s editor Phillip Tarrant to its board of directors.
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Hotspots • 04 Apr 2012
Moranbah blacklisted ‘months ago’
In response to yesterday’s breaking news about the Moranbah rental crisis, a number of property groups claim to have cautioned investors 'months ago' of the risks...
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Hotspots • 04 Apr 2012
Property transactions buoyant
While some industry stakeholders have been quick to slam the Reserve Bank’s rate decision, others have called it the “right choice”.
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Hotspots • 03 Apr 2012
High-end property values down 20pc in Brisbane
The value of high end properties in Brisbane, particularly acreage properties, are down by almost 20 per cent on four years ago, according to the latest results from...
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Hotspots • 03 Apr 2012
Building approvals dip
Building approvals for February have taken a dive following a slight January upturn.
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