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All the latest updates affecting your property investment. Smart Property Investments is the top source for latest property market reports, insights, news and useful tips and strategies from experts.

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Hotspots 11 JUN 2019

Latest capital city data points to price stabilisation

The latest weekly property market data has shown further signs of stabilisation in the market, with most major capital...

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Hotspots 11 JUN 2019

Over 100 markets with 200% growth revealed in new analysis

New analysis has located over 100 house markets that have recorded a price increase of 200 per cent or more over the...

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Hotspots 11 JUN 2019

Investors feeling positive about the property market

The results of a new survey have revealed what property investors are most concerned about in the current market but...

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Hotspots 07 JUN 2019

Property market update: Melbourne, May 2019

After a significant period of decline, property professionals are predicting, with a high degree of certainty, that...

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Hotspots 07 JUN 2019

How much value is left in ‘less dramatic’ Brisbane?

A new report has analysed the state of the Brisbane market, looking at how property has performed there as the halfway...

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Hotspots 07 JUN 2019

Status of property lending in April revealed

The ABS has revealed how much property owners borrowed over April.

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Tax & Legal 07 JUN 2019

Warning issued for early bird tax returns

Property investors eager to cash in on their tax return this financial year might want to take their time as filing too...

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Hotspots 07 JUN 2019

A greener property future revealed after ‘waste’ road build

A property developer has teamed up with a local council and business in WA to pave the way for a greener future, by...

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Hotspots 06 JUN 2019

Top 10 markets for yield and capital growth in WA

New data has pinpointed the top 10 investment locations that are seeing solid yields and capital growth prospects in...

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Hotspots 06 JUN 2019

The highest value suburbs for 2019 revealed

New analysis has identified which suburbs across Australia’s states and territories are seeing the highest total...

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Finance 06 JUN 2019

Surge in mortgage searches as lenders cut rates

One online comparison website has noticed a significant rise in traffic regarding home loans and refinancing following...

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Hotspots 06 JUN 2019

Property market update: Brisbane, May 2019

Widely considered as having entered the recovery phase, the Brisbane property market continues to attract investors...

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Hotspots 05 JUN 2019

Where property buyers are winning in Sydney

New analysis of data by a real estate institute has found that the majority of the Sydney and NSW property markets have...

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Hotspots 05 JUN 2019

Why removing CGT from Australian property could work

Parallels between the Australian and New Zealand property markets suggest removing or watering down capital gains tax...

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Hotspots 05 JUN 2019

Predictions for the Melbourne market for the rest of 2019

A new report has analysed the state of the Melbourne market, seeing how the market has managed through to the halfway...

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Hotspots 05 JUN 2019

Fresh housing affordability figures put buyers out in front

A new report has found that during the March quarter, housing affordability improved across the national in all except...

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Hotspots 05 JUN 2019

Property market update: Perth, May 2019

Once among the slept-on capital cities, Perth has been slowly emerging as a good location for property investment as...

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Finance 04 JUN 2019

Lenders cut interest rates as RBA announced new record low

Many of the nation’s top lenders have already responded to the RBA’s move to lower the official cash rate.

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Hotspots 04 JUN 2019

Good news for owners as prices show signs of recovery

While both Australia’s capital cities and major regional centres have recorded declines, conditions have seen a...

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Hotspots 04 JUN 2019

Expert insight: Should investors buy Brisbane properties today?

With the Sydney and Melbourne property markets declining, the stability of the Brisbane property market has been...

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Finance 04 JUN 2019

Cash rate call for June 2019 revealed

The Reserve Bank has released the outcome of its monthly board meeting for June amid many experts expecting a cut.

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Hotspots 03 JUN 2019

Revealed: the impact of new rail projects on key markets

A new report has outlined upcoming railway developments across major capital cities, and what it means for the property...

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Hotspots 03 JUN 2019

5 factors to help pick a great investment in Perth

New analysis has found what factors property investors need to look at in order locate a good investment property.

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Hotspots 31 MAY 2019

Why this broker thinks we’re in for a boom

According to this mortgage broker and property investor, the Australian property market could be in for a property boom...

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Hotspots 31 MAY 2019

Where to find yields over 5% in Melbourne

New data has found where property investors can locate above average yields in Melbourne, and they’re in or around...