Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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Hotspots • 19 Jul 2010
Govt invests in regional housing
The federal government’s decision to invest in regional housing infrastructure is money well spent, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA).
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Hotspots • 19 Jul 2010
Auctions continue flat run - July 2010
Auction clearance rates remained fairly flat this weekend, with Sydney clearing 56.5 per cent of properties.
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Hotspots • 16 Jul 2010
Property activity slumps in mining towns
The controversy surrounding the federal government’s super profits tax is starting to impact negatively on the property market.
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Hotspots • 16 Jul 2010
Credit unions stable: Moody’s
A new report has found that the business model of credit unions in Australia is stable and sustainable.
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Hotspots • 14 Jul 2010
Investors dominate new business
Investors continue to form the backbone of new business activity in the property market, a recent report has found.
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Hotspots • 12 Jul 2010
Auction activity still flat in July
Auction clearance rates sunk even further over the weekend, with Sydney clearing just 49.8 per cent of properties.
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Hotspots • 09 Jul 2010
Job market resilient
Consecutive interest rate rises earlier in the year have had little effect on the job market, with the unemployment rate remaining stable at 5.1 per cent.
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Hotspots • 09 Jul 2010
AMP launches advice centre
AMP is gearing up to launch a new retail centre for financial planning, in a bid to give Australians access to affordable advice.
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Hotspots • 07 Jul 2010
Real estate group records solid sales activity
One real estate group has managed to dodge the winter chill, recording two per cent growth in sales throughout June 2010.
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Hotspots • 06 Jul 2010
Property prices surge near tracks
Properties located within walking distance of the local train station are experiencing an upswing in price, new data from PRDnationwide has found.
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