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Hotspots • 29 SEP 2022
Qld retains status as property investment darling, survey shows
While Queensland continued to be the top pick for property investment, a new survey showed that the state had lost some of its shine to investors.
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Hotspots • 28 SEP 2022
Property market update: Melbourne, August 2022
Melbourne’s property prices are now back near the levels seen a year ago, as the city continued to hit the snooze button on growth in August. As the city welcomes its...
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Hotspots • 28 SEP 2022
‘Resilient’ unit prices take a hit
While units have been more “resilient” to price falls, compared to houses, the latest data reveals the downswing has kicked in.
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Hotspots • 28 SEP 2022
5 regions to get a boost from renewable energy boom
Australia is on the verge of a renewable energy boom and an expert has named five regions set to reap benefits from the infrastructure pipeline that comes with it. 
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Hotspots • 27 SEP 2022
‘Cash cow’ no more: Investors turn their back on Qld’s rental market
A new report showed that Queensland lost almost a third of its rental supply over the past two years, as investors exited the market and consequently triggered the...
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Tax & Legal • 27 SEP 2022
Where are NSW first home owners buying?
The NSW government unveiled the top 20 suburbs where aspiring home owners are buying in. 
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Hotspots • 27 SEP 2022
Land shortages give knockdown rebuilds a boost
A new report has found that surging lot prices are having an unexpected flow-on effect.  
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Hotspots • 24 SEP 2022
Historic downturns offer good omen for home owners
Since May, when the Reserve Bank of Australia announced the first of many inflations stemming from cash rate increases, the Australian property market has been in a...
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Hotspots • 24 SEP 2022
The golden perks of a Portuguese investment property
Australians are flocking to the southern European country, which is offering a new program that offers citizenship to investors beyond a certain threshold.
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Hotspots • 24 SEP 2022
Why the next 5 years will be high growth for Byron Bay
The popular tourist destination located on NSW’s north coast has long been one of the country’s favourite holiday havens.
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