Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
It pays to plan ahead read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
It pays to plan ahead
A new report and the latest housing finance figures have confirmed what many of us already know – housing affordability is getting tougher.
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Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
Time to polish up negotiation skills
With the buying season officially upon us first home buyers should be honing their negotiation skills to ensure a good deal on their first purchase.
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Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
Learn from experience
If you’re looking to crack the investment property market and build a healthy portfolio you’ve got to get it right from the outset, but don’t get too hung up about...
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Start your search now read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
Start your search now
Despite the number of market challenges currently facing first home buyers,  RP Data says now is good time to buy.
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You don’t have to do it alone read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
You don’t have to do it alone
If you’re feeling overwhelmed taking on the property market yourself, a buyer’s agent could be the solution.
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Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
Relocate and save
Would you consider moving cities if it meant you could crack the property market?
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Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
Look outside your square
Aspiring investors may be able to purchase a well performing investment property within their local neighbourhood but it might just be worth investigating opportunities...
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Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
How big a home do you need?
Australians’ love affair with big homes could be coming back to bite them, in the form of intolerably large mortgages.
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Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
Safe as houses
When it comes to choosing a first home, there are a lot of things which dominate first home buyers’ lists, including size, price range and proximity to public...
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Seek family assistance read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 30 Nov 1999
Seek family assistance
Did you know your parents might be able to help you scale the property ladder – without even dipping their hands into their pockets?
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