Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 12 Oct 2011
Sydney, Perth property prices tipped to soar
Residential property prices in Sydney and Perth are tipped to soar, with hungry investors looking to cash in.
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Hotspots • 11 Oct 2011
First timers eye NSW unit market
First time buyers continue to flood the New South Wales property market, looking to take advantage of the soon to expire stamp duty concessions, new research has found.
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Hotspots • 10 Oct 2011
Perth rents on the rise
Investors looking to secure a property with strong rental yeilds should turn their attention to Perth, new research has found.
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Hotspots • 10 Oct 2011
The NRAS opportunity
Investors often approach new initiatives with a degree of caution – rightly so. Launched in 2008, the federal government’s National Rental Affordability Scheme...
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Hotspots • 07 Oct 2011
RP Data rejects 'housing bubble' claims
Claims that Australia is in the midst of a property price bubble have been dismissed by RP Data.
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Hotspots • 07 Oct 2011
Research fundamentals: how to use property data
While property price data can help you pin point possible target suburbs, your research needs to include a lot more leg work.
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Hotspots • 07 Oct 2011
Back from the brink
An ambitious David McElveney had seven properties under his belt by the time he was 27, but a couple of bad business decisions saw him lose $1 million in just one year....
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Hotspots • 06 Oct 2011
Rich enjoying price war
The price war between Australia’s lenders is benefiting Australia’s high net worth individuals, according to new research.
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Hotspots • 05 Oct 2011
Price war can’t last
The price war that is raging between Australia’s lenders will end sooner rather than later, one finance industry stakeholder has claimed.
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Hotspots • 05 Oct 2011
Building approvals rise
While residential building approvals rose solidly in August, the housing industry remains incredibly volatile, according to the Housing Industry Association.
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