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Hotspots • 24 JAN 2020
Tasmania pulls through for investors in promising market
Hobart has come out on top in new data analysis that also showed that nationwide, almost nine out of 10 property resales over the September 2019 quarter sold for more...
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Hotspots • 23 JAN 2020
Rental property rarely used as retirement income tool
Only a tiny proportion of older Australians expect property income to be their main source of income in retirement, despite these people being among the least worried...
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Hotspots • 23 JAN 2020
E-commerce as a driver of industrial property investment
Australia’s booming e-commerce marketplace is set to have a flow-on effect for industrial property investors, according to an investment organisation.
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Hotspots • 22 JAN 2020
How future estates can be green
As Australians continue to worry about their impact on the planet, the need for houses that match consumers’ eco-friendly desires grows, according to a study.
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Hotspots • 22 JAN 2020
Records smashed across Victorian metro and regional markets
Metropolitan house values surpassed $850,000 for the first time in Victoria across the December 2019 quarter.
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Hotspots • 21 JAN 2020
Prices to soon exceed peak in ‘unsustainable moon-shot’
Residential property prices are set to exceed their 2017 peak in the coming months, but conservatism from mortgage-holders would likely stunt any near-term boost in...
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Hotspots • 21 JAN 2020
2020’s best (and worst) global cities for property value growth
The world’s major cities are expected to grow their residential property values by an average of just 1.8 per cent in the next 12 months – so where might be worthy...
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Hotspots • 21 JAN 2020
Year in summary: Trends and predictions for the Perth property market in 2020
The Perth property market has experienced a roller-coaster ride throughout the past decade, ultimately impacting the growth of real estate investments. How will the...
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Hotspots • 20 JAN 2020
The impact of the economy on housing: State-by-state
The correlation between state and territory economies and local property values cannot be underestimated, so what economic headwinds (and tailwinds) should investors...
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Hotspots • 20 JAN 2020
Price recovery flips property industry sentiment
Property industry stakeholders are increasingly optimistic about the market outlook amid the rapid recovery in dwelling values, according to new research.
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