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Hotspots • 28 MAY 2021
Chasing rental yield or capital growth? Here are the best regions for investors
With investor activity rising across the nation, find out where investors can get the most benefit out of the rebounding housing market.
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Hotspots • 28 MAY 2021
Australia’s most affordable and liveable suburbs revealed
The most affordable and liveable suburbs across four of Australia’s major cities have been revealed.
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Hotspots • 28 MAY 2021
Property market update: Perth, April 2021
Perth’s property market marked its ninth consecutive month of growth in April, with median dwelling values reaching levels not seen since December 2018. Can the WA...
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Hotspots • 27 MAY 2021
Pre-winter auction spree expected amid Melbourne lockdown
Auction levels across most capital cities are expected to rise this week, but Melbourne could be in for a different ride as the city enters yet another lockdown.
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Hotspots • 27 MAY 2021
REIV calls for ‘fundamental restructuring’ of property tax
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has welcomed the Liberal Nationals’ commitment to remove a planned stamp duty tax increase, should it win government at...
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Hotspots • 26 MAY 2021
Housing activity turns SA into one of Australia’s most attractive states
With South Australia’s economic activity accelerating, the state has grown to become one of the most attractive places to live, work and raise a family, a new report...
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Hotspots • 26 MAY 2021
Sales activity rebounds in Perth following double-digit decline
The rollercoaster ride of Perth’s sales activity continues following the most recent double-digit decline. 
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Hotspots • 25 MAY 2021
Private office landlords brace for more disruption as incentives rise to record highs
Private landlords are under increasing strain as office market vacancies rise, sublease availabilities reach record highs, prime effective rents decline, and incentives...
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Hotspots • 25 MAY 2021
Property price growth to wane over winter, experts tip
After a strong start to the year, experts are now expecting property price growth to wane over winter. 
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Hotspots • 25 MAY 2021
Sydney: 10k affordable rentals on the way
Changes to planning rules across Sydney are set to benefit lower-income households, with affordable housing on the state government’s agenda.
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