Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 01 Mar 2012
Rental growth ahead for Brisbane
Brisbane will see the rental market tighten with yields expect to increase, according to a new report from a leading industry forecaster.The Inner Brisbane Apartments...
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Hotspots • 01 Mar 2012
New developments under threat
Investors may be passed on costs from developers if the NSW Government doesn’t step up to the plate, according to Laing+Simmons general manager Leanne Pilkington.
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Hotspots • 01 Mar 2012
Expand your potential as an investor
A smart property investor, writes Phillip Tarrant, is able look beyond the traditional locations and to seek out real growth in diverse markets
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Hotspots • 01 Mar 2012
Avoiding the holiday hype
When you’re on holiday, buying that beautiful beach pad might seem like a good idea. But, writes Lisa Montgomery, be careful about making investment decisions while...
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Hotspots • 01 Mar 2012
Go west, young man
For Sydney local Biagio Colangelo, the WA property market is proving to be a goldmine.
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Hotspots • 01 Mar 2012
Only Marginal Improvement - March 2012
November’s market improvements should be taken with caution, says RP Data’s Cameron Kusher
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Hotspots • 01 Mar 2012
Maximising your cash flow
Smart investment strategy is not just about capital growth and high rental yields; it’s also about improving cash flow. This month, Tyron Hyde begins a countdown of...
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Hotspots • 29 Feb 2012
Foreign investors seek local land
PRDnationwide has recommended increased transparency of foreign land investment in Australia, following the release of an update of its Foreign Ownership of Primary...
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Hotspots • 29 Feb 2012
Melbourne tops auction results
Melbourne continues to lead the other major cities with strong auction results this weekend.
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Hotspots • 28 Feb 2012
Cashed up expats invest back into Australian property market
Almost half of Australian expatriates are using their high disposable income to purchase property at home, a HSBC survey has found.
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