Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
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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Melbourne read icon 12 min read
Hotspots • 12 Mar 2022
Property market update: Melbourne, February 2022
Melbourne saw growth ground to a halt in February, as the city’s median dwelling values remained unchanged over the month. Has the Victorian capital hit a turning...
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Queensland read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 12 Mar 2022
Queensland on the cusp of a ‘golden decade’
New research on the Sunshine State’s 10-year forecast reveals steady tailwinds for the property market.
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WA remains a winner when it comes to affordability read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 12 Mar 2022
WA remains a winner when it comes to affordability
The latest Real Estate Institute of Australia’s (REIA) Housing Affordability Report has revealed that Western Australia is the most affordable state for renters and...
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Melbourne’s rental market read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 12 Mar 2022
What’s the lowdown on Melbourne’s rental market?
With Melbourne surpassing the six-figure house values for the first time back in January, investors have been closely watching for indications of good opportunities in...
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autumn sale read icon 5 min read
Hotspots • 11 Mar 2022
Is autumn a good time to sell your property?
Spring is often considered to be the best season to sell a house, but autumn can also be a great time for a property sale.
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Office occupancy rebounds in CBDs read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 10 Mar 2022
Office occupancy rebounds in CBDs
After record-low occupancy in January due to seasonal lull and impact of the Omicron virus, new data has revealed workers have since been returning to offices.
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