Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 14 Sep 2010
Is it time to make your market entry?
Data from a number of Australia’s property research houses would indicate that the current market offers some pretty good investment opportunities.
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Hotspots • 14 Sep 2010
Best rental suburb revealed
Brisbane’s inner city suburb of West End has recorded the nation’s best rental growth rate, according to RP Data.
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Hotspots • 13 Sep 2010
Warmer weather drives increased auction activity
The warmer weather seemingly had a good effect on home buyers at the weekend.
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Hotspots • 13 Sep 2010
RAMS targets first time investors
RAMS Home Loans (RAMS) says it is looking to help first time investors crack the market with the launch of a free information toolkit and reductions to its fixed...
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Hotspots • 09 Sep 2010
Australia moves to Melbourne’s west
Australia’s fastest growing region is no longer the Gold Coast but rather Melbourne's West, a new study has found.
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Hotspots • 08 Sep 2010
Pressure mounts for first time buyers but home ownership is achievable: Genworth
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the official cash rate on hold at 4.5 per cent for the fourth consecutive month yesterday – a result of ongoing turbulence in...
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Hotspots • 06 Sep 2010
Return of a buyer’s market:RP data
With home values tracking sideways, many buyers may see now as the right time to enter the property ladder, new research from RP Data has found.
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Hotspots • 06 Sep 2010
Auction clearances up as weather warms
The spring buying season got off to a reasonable start, with almost 60 per cent of properties clearing in both Sydney and Melbourne.
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Hotspots • 03 Sep 2010
Top investor suburbs unveiled
While it’s probably out of the price range of most first time investors, the Sydney suburb of Vaucluse is one of the nation’s top investor suburbs, according to...
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Hotspots • 03 Sep 2010
Green properties offer a greener lifestyle
Green building and living are gathering momentum with a Queensland property group announcing a green property development in Brisbane.
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