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Hotspots • 14 APR 2023
Grim conditions for Sunny Coast
The current housing supply issues facing Sunshine Coasters are a “15-to-20-year fix,” according to a new report, and that’s if radical action is taken now.
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Finance • 14 APR 2023
ACT market a victim of plummeting investor confidence
The latest round of Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) lending data has led to the Territory’s peak real estate body sounding the alarm over sustained investor...
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Hotspots • 14 APR 2023
Aussie housing market risk level 2nd highest globally: IMF
The level of risk in Australia’s housing market is the second-highest among developed countries, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned.
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Hotspots • 13 APR 2023
Surcharges slammed for lack of foreign investors in Qld
Given the housing crisis gripping Queensland, the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has called on the state government to wind back the surcharges faced by...
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Hotspots • 13 APR 2023
Revealed: The capital city with the greatest 20-year median house price growth
For years, the biggest capital cities have been dominating headlines with their skyrocketing housing values. But a recent study revealed the city with the biggest...
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Tax & Legal • 12 APR 2023
ATO to further scrutinise 1.7m property investors
As part of a regular review of returns related to rental property landlords, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) will collect residential investment property loan data...
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Hotspots • 12 APR 2023
Brisbane price growth has officially turned around
There is a lot to get excited about for Brisbane’s future! 
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Hotspots • 12 APR 2023
How borrowers could unlock ‘enormous’ amounts of money
Could refinancing prove valuable for home owners and investors looking to unlock extra capital this year? According to one financial expert, yes.
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Hotspots • 12 APR 2023
Investor lending down nearly 40% in Qld
An investment executive has raised the alarm that property investing is collapsing in the Sunshine State.
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Hotspots • 08 APR 2023
Which city’s property sellers are feeling confident?
A new report showed property listings in all cities experienced an increase in March, with vendors in one capital city showing greater confidence by increasing their...
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