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Hotspots • 13 JUN 2019

What being too close to a main road means for your property

Following infrastructure projects is one way property investors can find areas ripe for growth, but can the same be said for road projects?

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Hotspots • 13 JUN 2019

Value decline in premium properties starts to slow

Analysis of market data over the last year has found that the rate of decline in value of the top end of the market has begun to ease out and is predicted to recover...

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Hotspots • 13 JUN 2019

How rentvestors can get their foot into the market

Rentvesting, the act of renting and owning an investment property, is proving popular for first home buyers, according to a property commentator. If you’re considering...

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Hotspots • 12 JUN 2019

3 factors to influence property buyer’s activity post-election

With the recent federal election concluded, property investors are starting to regain confidence as uncertainties ease across markets. How will buyer’s activity shift...

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Hotspots • 12 JUN 2019

15 affordable suburbs ripe for growth in new data

New research has found 15 locations across Australia where buyers could find growth of over $100,000 in three years’ time.

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Hotspots • 12 JUN 2019

Lower North Shore, Southwestern Sydney still feeling the post-election bounce

The impact of post-election confidence has continued, with one leading real estate network claiming its effects are being felt in some Sydney areas.

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Hotspots • 12 JUN 2019

What you need to make your property as appealing as possible

Presenting your property in the best light is always the goal when it comes time to selling, but one expert has claimed that you need one thing in order to leave a...

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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 cities seeing values hold steady.

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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 last two decades.

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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 also found that they feel more positive than other...