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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
HIA predicts gentle landing for housing ‘super cycle’ read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 25 Feb 2022
HIA predicts gentle landing for housing ‘super cycle’
Almost two years since the HomeBuilder scheme was introduced, a flurry of detached home construction and renovation activities is keeping the industry at its peak,...
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Investors still optimistic about Aussie market, survey shows read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 24 Feb 2022
Investors still optimistic about Aussie market, survey shows
The residential property market stakeholder sentiment is still on the positive side amid skyrocketing house prices, a new survey has found.
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bridge loan read icon 8 min read
Hotspots • 24 Feb 2022
How does a bridge loan work?
How does a bridge loan work, and how can it help investors finance their property purchases? 
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20 Australian suburbs where tenants are at an advantage read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Feb 2022
20 Australian suburbs where tenants are at an advantage
Rental markets may be tightening in many places, but suburbs remain where renters have somewhat of an upper hand, and according to new research, they’re all in...
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location matters in real estate read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Feb 2022
3 reasons why location matters in real estate
For property investors, growing wealth depends on rental income or capital gains, and these are both anchored on the popularity of a property’s location among tenants...
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Brisbane read icon 11 min read
Hotspots • 22 Feb 2022
Property market update: Brisbane, January 2022
Brisbane started 2022 at the front and centre of capital city markets, as the Queensland capital defended its title as the fastest-growing city in terms of property...
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Top 10 Adelaide suburbs for price growth in 2021 read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2022
Top 10 Adelaide suburbs for price growth in 2021
The Real Estate Institute of South Australia (REISA) has recently released data for the December 2021 quarter that clearly shows it’s one of the top markets to watch.
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NSW rental property read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 17 Feb 2022
NSW rental property market begins to regain lost ground
Residential rental vacancy rates are improving in NSW, according to a January 2022 report of the Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW).
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Sydney and Melbourne retail markets read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 16 Feb 2022
How did Sydney and Melbourne retail markets respond to pandemic woes?
Short-term stability in Sydney and Melbourne’s retail markets is expected over the coming months, as the two capital cities strive to stay optimistic.
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regional living read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 16 Feb 2022
Will Aussies continue swiping right for regional living in 2022?
It has been two years since Aussies’ love for regional areas blossomed, as the latter’s appeal of more space, flexible working conditions and affordability lured...
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