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Hotspots 06 JUL 2022

Brisbane property market update June 2022

It is not going to be a surprise to anyone that the Brisbane property market is starting to transition, following...
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Finance 06 JUL 2022

Fixed v variable: Which is better in a rising rate environment?

With the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) anticipated to continue its monetary policy tightening well into 2023 even...
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Finance 05 JUL 2022

RBA hands down first FY23 cash rate decision

Amid widespread speculation of another significant hike, the Reserve Bank of Australia has revealed its cash rate...
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Hotspots 05 JUL 2022

Perth price rise proceeds with June value bump

Homes in Perth have continued their strong year of growth, with values rising throughout June.
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Hotspots 05 JUL 2022

10 reasons it’s a good time to invest in WA

A new research enumerated the top reasons Western Australia should be on any property investor’s radar. 
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Finance 05 JUL 2022

Predicted July rate hike to further test home owners’ pockets

An expert is warning home owners to prepare for the full impact of a 50-basis point hike today (5 July) and to further...
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Hotspots 02 JUL 2022

The infrastructure class that will add most value to your community

Infrastructure is an important aspect of every strong community, yet the most influential type of infrastructure may...
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Hotspots 01 JUL 2022

Midyear state of affairs: A closer look at the country’s markets

With market conditions changing at varying degrees across the country, seven experts from Property Investment...
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Hotspots 30 JUN 2022

Markets in a ‘sound’ state despite shift: PIPA

The winds of change are sweeping through the country’s real estate market, but for Property Investment Professionals...
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Finance 30 JUN 2022

Property owners leveraging home equity to ‘get further ahead’: NAB

A new research showed that property owners are unlocking the equity in their homes for a range of reasons but with the...
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Finance 29 JUN 2022

5 reasons why young investors should bet on property for wealth building

Despite headlines filled with doom-and-gloom predictions about where the real estate market is heading, this expert...
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Hotspots 29 JUN 2022

Zero vacancies: 20 suburbs where renters are in ‘desperate’ mode

A new report has revealed 20 suburbs where tenants are now in crisis mode, as they cough up more than half of their...
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Hotspots 28 JUN 2022

Property market update: Perth, May 2022

Perth continued to outperform its bigger capital counterparts in May, as the city closed up the autumn season with a...
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Hotspots 28 JUN 2022

Sydney’s trophy market crowned #5 in global rental growth index

Sydney has outranked the likes of Monaco, Hong Kong and Geneva in a top 10 list of global cities that have recorded the...
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Finance 25 JUN 2022

House prices push average Australian’s wealth even higher in 2022

Despite worries of a housing downturn, Australians’ wealth actually increased 1.2 per cent on average in the first...
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Hotspots 25 JUN 2022

What regions are Millennials moving to?

The March quarter saw migration into regional centres from capital cities increase by 16.6 per cent, with this trend...
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Tax & Legal 24 JUN 2022

5 tax tips to max cashback on your property investment

With tax season knocking at the door and the economy sailing into rougher waters, here are strategic ways property...
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Hotspots 23 JUN 2022

Property market update: Brisbane, May 2022

Brisbane remained steadfast in delivering solid gains during the last month of autumn, rising above other capital...
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Hotspots 23 JUN 2022

Charting the course of NSW’s price downswing

Domain's NSW Spotlight Report has provided valuable insights and predictions on the current trajectory of the NSW...
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Hotspots 22 JUN 2022

The markets where short-term rentals are booking out

With the winter school holidays now firmly on the horizon, new data has revealed the Australian locations most popular...
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Finance 21 JUN 2022

NSW’s first moves on stamp duty reform revealed

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has released details of his planned reforms to stamp duty in the state, though the...
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Finance 21 JUN 2022

NSW unveils shared-equity trial for home buyers

The state government has unveiled plans to trial a shared-equity scheme for prospective home owners in the state, as it...
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Hotspots 21 JUN 2022

8 more Aussie regions where rents are set to skyrocket

With Australia’s rental crisis only set to worsen, one researcher is expecting certain suburbs to see rents surge by...
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Hotspots 21 JUN 2022

Resellers to face rising losses as market values swing lower: Report

Adding to the slew of evidence that the real estate market is entering the downturn phase, a new report revealed that...
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Hotspots 18 JUN 2022

Home affordability at its worst level since 2011, report says

Despite the growth of national property values easing in the last few months, a new report showed that the ability of...
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