Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 05 Dec 2011
Auction activity remains steady
Auction activity continues to remain steady, with very little change recorded in all capital cities over the weekend, new data has found.
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Hotspots • 05 Dec 2011
Investor activity soars
First time buyer and investor demand for mortgages surged to an all time record high in November, according to AFG.
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Hotspots • 05 Dec 2011
Buyers tighten Xmas purse strings
More than three quarters of Australians will be spending less on holidays this season with many saving the cash for renovations, new research by Homeloans has revealed.
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Hotspots • 02 Dec 2011
Year of the investor: 2012
Low vacancy rates, possibly interest cuts and a shaky share market will make 2012 the year of the property investor, according to Raine & Horne.
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Hotspots • 02 Dec 2011
Rising cost of living hurting Aussies
The rising cost of living continues to top Australians' worry list, according to Mortgage Choice's eighth annual national consumer sentiment survey.
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Hotspots • 02 Dec 2011
Dwelling approvals slump
Dwelling approvals fell in October across all states other than Western Australia, new data shows.
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Hotspots • 01 Dec 2011
Holiday renting most popular in Tasmania
Property buyers planning to invest in holiday rentals should look to Tasmania, a new report shows.
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Hotspots • 01 Dec 2011
Investors online have negative sentiment
Investors and home buyers are negative online about house prices, government residential housing policy and the chance of buying a first home, according to a new study.
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Hotspots • 01 Dec 2011
New home sales bounce back
New home sales recovered moderately in October 2011, following on from the lowest result in more than a decade.
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Hotspots • 01 Dec 2011
State of Markets – ACT December 2011
Essential information, plus expert insight on what is shaping the national property market...
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