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Hotspots • 31 MAR 2021

Australian house prices soar 500% in 25 years

Australian house prices have surged by as much as 500 per cent in the past 25 years, according to fresh data from REIA.

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Hotspots • 31 MAR 2021

Auction markets see record highs

Unprecedented buyer demand has pushed auction prices to record highs across capital city markets, a new report has revealed.

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Finance • 31 MAR 2021

Property investors miss out on key tax benefits

With the end of the financial year fast approaching, property investors are being urged to look into depreciation or risk losing thousands.

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Hotspots • 31 MAR 2021

Hotel manager takes on holiday rental market

A former hotelier has swapped hotels for homes as COVID-19 transforms the way Australians look to holiday.

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Hotspots • 30 MAR 2021

Why Perth is top of mind for property investors

Perth has emerged as a fan favourite among property investors, with the timing of the market and the forecasted price growth said to be behind the city’s newfound...

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Hotspots • 30 MAR 2021

Melbourne property values reach record high

After months of lagging behind other capital cities, Melbourne has finally regained its footing, with values rebounding following a prolonged period of COVID-induced...

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Hotspots • 30 MAR 2021

CBD reactivation critical to economic growth

CBD occupancy will be key to maintaining the momentum of Australia’s economic growth now that government stimulus packages are being wound down, the Property Council...

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Hotspots • 30 MAR 2021

Adelaide’s property market steams ahead with 7% growth

Even amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Adelaide has witnessed continued growth, outpacing its capital city counterparts in 2020.

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Hotspots • 30 MAR 2021

New Qld hotspot sees sales double

Australians are flocking to the Whitsundays as the ongoing international travel ban pushed them to look closer to home for their next holiday.

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Hotspots • 29 MAR 2021

Queensland property market shines in new report

The latest Queensland Market Monitor from the Real Estate Institute of Queensland revealed that almost every region saw property prices rise by more than 6 per cent over...