Hotspots

Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.
5 workspace trends to watch for in 2022 read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 31 Dec 2021
5 workspace trends to watch for in 2022
The pandemic redefined how we live and work, with businesses shifting to agile teams and the demand for flexible workspaces reaching historic levels in the past 18...
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Perth read icon 10 min read
Hotspots • 23 Dec 2021
Property market update: Perth, November 2021
Perth’s property market managed to turn a corner in November, rebounding from a decline in the previous month as strong appetite for Western Australian capital real...
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global house price growth read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 23 Dec 2021
Australia makes top 5 for global house price growth
After six years, Australia has returned to a top-five position in a quarterly global house price index, having achieved 18.9 per cent annual price growth. 
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Brisbane read icon 9 min read
Hotspots • 22 Dec 2021
Property market update: Brisbane, November 2021
The Brisbane property market is slated for a photo finish in 2021, as the Sunshine State capital ended November as Australia’s fastest-growing property market.
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best property performers of 2021 read icon 2 min read
Hotspots • 22 Dec 2021
Australia’s best property performers of 2021
A historic year of growth powered by market success in 2021 and government support has resulted in exceptional results for Australian residential real estate. What...
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New home sales read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 22 Dec 2021
New home sales hit high note despite construction delays
Sales of new homes in Australia increased by 7.7 per cent in November, continuing a trend of upward movement.
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Melbourne read icon 11 min read
Hotspots • 21 Dec 2021
Property market update: Melbourne, November 2021
Melbourne’s housing market ended the spring selling season with a bang as the Victorian capital saw listings surge and auction volumes hit record highs...
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homes price spike read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Dec 2021
‘Policy madness’: Economists warn of super-for-homes price spike
A group of property economists sound the alarm against allowing Australians to use their superannuation savings on a house deposit, predicting a “price explosion”...
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Property news you need to know read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 18 Dec 2021
Property news you need to know: The week ending 19 December
Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment, real estate, and finance, with thanks to Momentum...
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7 property predictions for 2022 read icon 4 min read
Hotspots • 18 Dec 2021
7 property predictions for 2022
The events of 2021 shaped the property market in ways both predictable and surprising, positive and negative. 2022 is shaping up to be no different, according to Ray...
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