Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 07 May 2012
Construction sees low apartment demand
Construction decreased over April on the back of poor demand for apartment builds, according to latest statistics.
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Hotspots • 07 May 2012
Home staging can add thousands to your price tag
Vendors can boost the perceived value of their property during a sale campaign by hiring a property stylist.
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Hotspots • 04 May 2012
SA to review Tenancies Act
Investors and tenants are set to benefit from changes to South Australia’s Residential Tenancies Act, with the state government announcing that it would review the...
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Hotspots • 03 May 2012
Strongest fundamentals 'in decades'
The property market is seeing its strongest investment fundamentals in decades, according to a property investing group.
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Hotspots • 03 May 2012
Housing Affordability Improves in All States - May 2012
Housing affordability has improved once again, with new data showing house prices fell 0.8 per cent during April.
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Hotspots • 03 May 2012
Rental yields continue to rise in pockets of Sydney
Despite the uncertain market, rental yields have been rising steadily for one and two bedroom units in several areas of Sydney.
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Hotspots • 03 May 2012
Smart Property Investment hosts exclusive investor open house
Investors have the opportunity to attend Smart Property Investment’s ‘Investment in Action’ free open house and learn firsthand how a cost-effective cosmetic...
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Hotspots • 02 May 2012
Investors flock to Smart Property Investment
Smart Property Investment magazine has received a record 1,500 new subscribers in just one week, highlighting the title’s growing ties with Australia’s property...
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Hotspots • 02 May 2012
New build grant to be scrapped after June 30, Vic
First home buyers in Victoria will have to save up to $19,500 more this year, as the first-home bonus for new builds gets canned after June 30.
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Hotspots • 02 May 2012
Share investors turn towards property
Investors in the share market are turning towards property, due to increasing instability in stocks, according to new research.
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