Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
Sydney read icon 12 min read
Hotspots • 05 Mar 2022
Property market update: Sydney, February 2022
Sydney’s property market reached a critical juncture in February, as the harbour city saw its first decline in property values in 17 months. Is the NSW capital truly...
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housing markets read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 05 Mar 2022
20 affordable housing markets near capital city CBDs
Affordable rental properties in close proximity to the central business district (CBD) may be quite a challenge to find now that workers are encouraged to go back to the...
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real estate risk read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 05 Mar 2022
Investor’s guide: How to minimise common real estate investment risks
Like any other investment, real estate also comes with its own set of risks. Read about the most common ones that Australian investors face and how to minimise/counter...
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Top 10 NSW suburbs for apartment growth read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 04 Mar 2022
Top 10 NSW suburbs for apartment growth
Fresh data has illuminated the ten best suburbs in New South Wales for budding apartment investors.
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WA border reopening met with optimism read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 04 Mar 2022
WA border reopening met with optimism
Western Australia’s border reopening has ignited positive sentiment among commercial property market stakeholders.
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Price hikes haven’t derailed Perth’s affordable status read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 03 Mar 2022
Price hikes haven’t derailed Perth’s affordable status
Newly released data has shown Perth’s housing and rental markets have sustained their price growth momentum while still remaining affordable for buyers and tenants.
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Can location make a 1,500% difference to a property’s price? read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 Mar 2022
Can location make a 1,500% difference to a property’s price?
Experts have always touted the value of location, with new research that compares the price of a typical four-bedroom house across 12 Australian suburbs confirming...
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Heavy stamp duty read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 02 Mar 2022
Heavy stamp duty fees ‘trapping’ Victorians in rental market, report says
A new report has revealed Victorian home buyers pay the highest stamp duty fees compared to any other state in Australia, effectively hurting potential property...
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overseas arrivals impact property markets read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 02 Mar 2022
Will overseas arrivals impact property markets?
As Australia’s international borders reopened on 21 February 2022, demand for property associated with the return of overseas arrivals is expected to be “slow”,...
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Regional Victoria, NSW and Qld top destinations for relocation read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 02 Mar 2022
Regional Victoria, NSW and Qld top destinations for relocation
Australians have been moving out of cities to places with more flexibility and lifestyle options, hoping to escape from pandemic restrictions, with new research...
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