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Hotspots • 14 OCT 2019
September quarter economic update – major markets on cusp of upswing
Major capital city markets have started to strengthen over the past quarter, courtesy of lower interest rates, as well as a relaxation in lending policies. However, the...
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Hotspots • 14 OCT 2019
Capital city clearance rates highest since 2017
Over the past three months, clearance rates across the combined capital cities have recorded the strongest peak since the June 2017 quarter.
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Finance • 14 OCT 2019
NAB to provide $2bn for affordable housing
The major bank has pledged $2 billion in funding and services to assist not-for-profit affordable and specialist housing providers, including those who build crisis...
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Hotspots • 11 OCT 2019
The biggest misconception about property investment
Two industry experts have revealed the number one misconception investors have about managing and expanding their property portfolio.
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Hotspots • 11 OCT 2019
How long does it take to save for a deposit in each capital city?
A decline in property prices in some capital cities has reduced the time needed to save for a deposit, particularly in Sydney.
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Hotspots • 11 OCT 2019
Property market update: Brisbane, September 2019
As other property markets experience declines, Brisbane has stood out for its resilience, ultimately gaining the title of “most attractive capital city for property...
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Hotspots • 11 OCT 2019
Top 10 suburbs for capital growth
There are 10 suburbs across Australia where investors will be grinning with the thought their property value could increase drastically during the next few years.
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Hotspots • 11 OCT 2019
Hold onto your hats: Sydney property set to be back on the boil
Strap yourself in, because the Sydney property market is set to take off again. Just when investors started looking further afield and first home buyers thought...
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Hotspots • 10 OCT 2019
Buyers more bullish about current market
New research has found buyers have become increasingly bullish about the current market, with the majority of investors having formed some kind of strategy to act now.
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Tax & Legal • 10 OCT 2019
SA land tax reforms to negatively impact tenants
The Real Estate Institute of South Australia has revealed there is “deep concern” coming from members of the community when it comes to proposed changes to the land...
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