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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
What makes Australia’s 10 most affordable regions so enticing? read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 07 Apr 2022
What makes Australia’s 10 most affordable regions so enticing?
Acknowledging housing affordability as an increasingly pressing issue, an economist has crunched the numbers to find out where Australians can get the most bang for...
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Hobart holds #4 spot on global price growth ranking read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 07 Apr 2022
Hobart holds #4 spot on global price growth ranking
Among the 20 cities in the world that have experienced the greatest growth in residential prices, Australian locales have taken out a whopping six spots in a recent...
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Jack Henderson read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 06 Apr 2022
4 property myths in 2022
After 18 months of an incredibly strong property market, there is plenty being said about what’s going to happen in the market and the best way for people to make...
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Hotspots • 06 Apr 2022
Which housing markets would see gains from Australia going net zero?
An economist examines the correlation between mining and home prices. 
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Hotspots • 06 Apr 2022
10 ways to reform the real estate industry: REIV
Full sales price disclosure and standardised contracts are just two of the recommendations that the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has proposed to improve...
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Property staging read icon 10 min read
Hotspots • 05 Apr 2022
Property staging: Is it worth the cost?
 Is hiring a professional to stage your property worth it? In this article, we help you decide if it’s the right choice for you and your pockets.
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Did the 2022-23 Budget hit the mark for housing? read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 02 Apr 2022
Did the 2022-23 Budget hit the mark for housing?
Has real estate really come out on top in this year’s federal budget? Here’s what leading figures within the industry are saying.
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Higher mortgage rates put a chill on hot capital markets, report says read icon 3 min read
Hotspots • 02 Apr 2022
Higher mortgage rates put a chill on hot capital markets, report says
A new analysis showed that property values continued to cool in March, as higher mortgage rates and rising affordability woes gave the red-hot market a bitter chill...
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House price growth read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 01 Apr 2022
House price growth steps on the brakes
New data has revealed that while house prices are still rising in general, the national index’s growth rate has slowed since April of last year.
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How to sell property through ‘expressions of interest’ read icon 6 min read
Hotspots • 01 Apr 2022
How to sell property through ‘expressions of interest’
What does it mean to sell a property through an expression of interest (EOI)? Here’s what you need to know. 
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