Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 14 Feb 2011
Redfern moves to change perceptions
The inner Sydney suburb of Redfern-Waterloo has launched a new brand in a bid to change some of the negative perceptions about the suburb as it undergoes significant...
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Hotspots • 14 Feb 2011
Auction activity improves
After a sluggish start to the year, auction clearance rates have started to pick up, suggesting the housing market may be set for another good year.
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Hotspots • 14 Feb 2011
Cash incentives lure borrowers
Two lenders are using cash incentives to draw customers away from CBA and Westpac.
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Hotspots • 11 Feb 2011
Final addition to Carlton development launched
Australand, in partnership with St Hilliers and Citta Property Group, has launched Ambient, the third and final building within the Lume development in Melbourne’s...
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Hotspots • 11 Feb 2011
Intouch offers wealth management
Non-bank lender intouch Home Loans has today extended a competitive challenge to the majors with the introduction of its new wealth management division.
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Hotspots • 11 Feb 2011
Dwelling values to level
The threat of higher interest rates in 2011 should keep buyers out of the market and property price growth to a minimum.
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Hotspots • 10 Feb 2011
New site for new residental projects
Colliers International has launched a new property buyer-focused residential website, reflecting its growing portfolio of properties and projects for sale and lease...
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Hotspots • 10 Feb 2011
Post-flood opportunities for investors
Investors are likely to be one of the few winners from Queensland's recent flood disaster as demand for flood-proof property pushes up prices and yields, according to...
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Hotspots • 10 Feb 2011
Bulk of Aussie property squeezed into capitals
The majority of property sales take place within the nation's capital cities with close to three quarters of Australians living within a capital city region, a new...
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Hotspots • 09 Feb 2011
Land supply cripples Australian housing
Sydney has been identified as the worst capital city for land supply while the nation as a whole faces a deteriorating supply of land for affordable housing, a new...
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