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Hotspots • 10 MAR 2021
Adelaide’s new hotspot region revealed
Despite a turbulent 2020, Adelaide’s property market remained largely resilient and welcomed the new year with strong momentum.
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Finance • 10 MAR 2021
Changing policy only way to slow housing market’s ‘up-crash’
Australia’s booming property market could be slowed through the use of regulatory powers rather than a central bank intervention, an economist has said.
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Hotspots • 10 MAR 2021
Why a 4pm Friday knock-off could spell good news for property
As COVID restrictions start to ease, Melburnians are being encouraged to “play, stay and spend time” in the city in a bid to revitalise the CBD – with early...
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Hotspots • 10 MAR 2021
House and rent prices rise across most of Australia
The weighted average capital city median price for both houses and other dwellings surged over the December quarter, marking a successful end to a COVID-impacted 2020.
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Hotspots • 09 MAR 2021
Rental housing crisis descends upon 6 capital city markets
Vacancy rates across six of Australia’s capital cities are at extremely tight levels, prompting a rental housing crisis across many of the regions, new research has...
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Hotspots • 09 MAR 2021
Gen Z investors pick holiday towns over city suburbs
Holiday locations are gaining investment appeal as local travel booms on the back of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hotspots • 09 MAR 2021
6 metrics to consider when researching property
Property research can be daunting, especially for first-timers, but two property gurus and self-proclaimed data nerds lay the groundwork for smart investing.
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Hotspots • 09 MAR 2021
The 7 regions where women own more properties than men
There are only seven SA4 regions in Australia where women own more properties than men, with the gender pay gap continuing to hamper women's ability to get onto the...
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Hotspots • 08 MAR 2021
Top tips for preparing a home for sale
In an active seller’s market, how can home owners make their properties shine and ultimately maximise profits?
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Hotspots • 08 MAR 2021
Property market update: Sydney, February 2021
Property prices across the country rose at the fastest rate in 17 years, with Sydney leading the charge. While the housing market boom is dispelling fears of a...
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