Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 09 Jun 2011
Buyers smile, affordability improves
Home buyers will be pleased to hear that Australia’s average property price to income ratio has fallen back to 2003 levels.
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Hotspots • 08 Jun 2011
Investors return as opportunities bloom
Property investors appear to be taking advantage of softer market conditions, with mortgage sales rising 18.8 per cent in May.
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Hotspots • 07 Jun 2011
Canberra property market strong
The Canberra property market continues to go from strength to strength, with development approvals hitting a 10 year high.
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Hotspots • 06 Jun 2011
Sydney’s North West to benefit from rail link
The property market in Castle Hill, in Sydney's growing north-west corridor, is set to profit from the New South Wales government's green-light for the North West Rail...
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Hotspots • 06 Jun 2011
Auctions continue weak run - June 2011
Auction activity remained lackluster at the weekend, the latest data from Australian Property Monitors has revealed.
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Hotspots • 03 Jun 2011
Bargain buys in Brissy CBD
Developers in Brisbane are bolstering the standard inclusions on inner city apartments in a bid to entice buyers, a new report has found.
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Hotspots • 03 Jun 2011
McGrath names top investment picks
The Gold Coast and Newcastle are among the locations tipped for prime investment opportunities by leading real estate figure John McGrath.
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Hotspots • 03 Jun 2011
Investors tipped to return
Flat property prices and rising rental yields are among some of the market attributes expected to entice investors back into the property market over the coming 12...
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Hotspots • 02 Jun 2011
Property near transport number one
Easy access to public transport is the number one priority for home buyers, a new poll has revealed.
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Hotspots • 01 Jun 2011
Sydney CBD apartments market surges
The inner heart of Sydney and its surrounding suburbs are bucking the trend of a decline in the values of residential property with the median price rising by as much as...
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