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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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Hotspots • 23 SEP 2022
Qld housing summit rekindles call for long-term national housing strategy
The Real Estate Buyers Agents Association (REBAA) has renewed its call for a long-term housing strategy to address the housing crisis on a national scale, stressing that...
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Hotspots • 21 SEP 2022
The cities where house prices are defying the downturn
A new report revealed that while national dwelling prices fell over the latest quarter, house prices in some regions and cities are digging in their heels against the...
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Tax & Legal • 20 SEP 2022
Putting a house into a family trust in Australia
A family trust is one of the most popular ways to safeguard assets for your loved ones, including children, parents and other beneficiaries.
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Finance • 20 SEP 2022
What happens when you sell a property with a home loan
Most people take out a home loan in order to buy a property, and it usually takes a while to finish paying off their mortgage. The average length of ownership is 11...
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Hotspots • 20 SEP 2022
The correlation between stock market and real estate
Stock market and real estate: these two markets’ performance can heavily influence a country’s economic performance. But are they related to each other?
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Hotspots • 20 SEP 2022
Property market update: Sydney, August 2022
Sydney remained at the forefront of the market downturn, with the city ending the winter season on a bleak note. As spring selling season begins, will the NSW capital...
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