Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
South Australia Adelaide read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Mar 2022
New SA government urged to keep up the tide of interstate arrivals
A changeover in government in South Australia has prompted calls for the new leadership to ensure the state’s framework continues to encourage interstate interest.
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Property market update: Brisbane, February 2022 read icon 15 min read
Hotspots • 24 Mar 2022
Property market update: Brisbane, February 2022
Brisbane cut a resilient figure in February, as widespread flooding in South-East Queensland failed to dampen the city’s booming property market. But there are now...
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tree planting read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Mar 2022
Could a tree planting mandate in new builds combat rising suburban heat?
As tenants and landlords around the country worry about the habitability of housing in the face of increasingly hot summers, one group is suggesting Australia should...
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property prices read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 22 Mar 2022
4 in 5 home owners expect property prices to keep rising: Report
Australian property owners are still bullish on the potential for price gains in 2022, a new survey has revealed.
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Mortgage broker v bank: Which is best for your investment property loan? read icon 7 min read
Hotspots • 19 Mar 2022
Mortgage broker v bank: Which is best for your investment property loan?
Is it better to use a mortgage broker or bank for your investment property loan?
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Year 2: How COVID changed the Australian property market game read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 19 Mar 2022
Year 2: How COVID changed the Australian property market game
As the two-year milestone of the pandemic approaches, an expert counted off the ways the Australian housing market has been impacted by the major public health event.
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Final housing affordability inquiry report recommends government ‘cut the Gordian knot’ read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 18 Mar 2022
Final housing affordability inquiry report recommends government ‘cut the Gordian knot’
Titled The Australian Dream, the inquiry into housing affordability and supply in Australia report has been released, offering up a range of recommendations for the...
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flood read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 16 Mar 2022
Floods worsen rental crunch
Catastrophic floods are putting significant pressure on already-strained rental markets, according to a property expert.
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Batemans Bay read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 15 Mar 2022
20 suburbs where renters are facing crisis
Rental markets are tightening virtually all over the country, but there are a handful of suburbs where the situation is growing “desperate”, according to a new...
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What are leading property indicators doing this March? read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 15 Mar 2022
What are leading property indicators doing this March?
Just last month, the value of Australia’s home market reached a new all-time high, so where to next for property?
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