Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 01 Aug 2011
Primed for retirement
For Val Garma and his wife Senka, a smart investment strategy has positioned them perfectly for an early retirement
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Hotspots • 30 Jul 2011
Domain connects buyers and agents
Domain.com.au has launched a new app for the iPad, connecting investors and home buyers with their local agent.
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Hotspots • 30 Jul 2011
Sydney auctions soar
Sydney vendors are realising the benefits of taking their home to auction, with some suburbs experiencing clearance rates of up to 90 per cent, Raine & Horne said.
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Hotspots • 30 Jul 2011
Prices wither in June
Property prices fell slightly in June, new research has revealed
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Hotspots • 28 Jul 2011
Sydney dodges price slump
Sydney is the only Australian capital city to escape a downturn in median house prices, with most markets feeling the negative impact of diverse local conditions.
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Hotspots • 28 Jul 2011
Super saving - July 2011
If your heart is set on the property market it’s time to set your eyes on your savings.
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Hotspots • 27 Jul 2011
Arrears soar under financial strain
Loans underlying Australian prime residential mortgage-backed securities that are greater-than-30 days in arrears have climbed to a near all time high.
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Hotspots • 27 Jul 2011
Australians set to spend more
Australians will eventually slow their saving and pick up their spending, RBA governor Glenn Stevens has claimed.
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Hotspots • 27 Jul 2011
Commercial market offers solid returns
The Australian commercial market may soon see a flourish in investment activity with low prices and increasing tenant demand presenting real opportunities for investors.
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Hotspots • 26 Jul 2011
Online game to teach investors
Purchasing property in a virtual world may assit home buyers looking to enter the market in real life, according to Century 21.
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