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Hotspots • 21 AUG 2017

Perth renters prefer apartments, survey finds

The Western Australian Apartment Advocacy (WAAA) has released the results of its earlier inaugural survey, which interviewed a cross section of renters in Perth. The...

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Hotspots • 18 AUG 2017

The ever-falling supply of sub $400k stock

The latest CoreLogic data shows $400,000 just doesn’t buy what it used to in the property market.

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Hotspots • 18 AUG 2017

1 in 4 young Aussies says rentvesting the only way to get property

Given the escalating cost of dwellings in Australia’s major cities, cash-strapped house-hunters are trying to find new ways of getting a foothold in the property...

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Hotspots • 17 AUG 2017

Home values maintain upward trend

Home values maintain their upward shift this week in all but one capital city, with Perth the only one bucking the trend, according to the latest CoreLogic data.

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Hotspots • 17 AUG 2017

Vacancy rates increase across Sydney, steady around regional NSW

Vacancy rates across Sydney continue to rise as seasonal factors influence the number of people seeking rental accommodation, according to the Real Estate Institute of...

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Hotspots • 15 AUG 2017

New dwelling lending healthy, but expect to decline through to 2019

Data from the HIA indicates growth for new homes is on the rise, while apartments are set to decline.

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Hotspots • 15 AUG 2017

Impact of APRA restrictions on investors wearing off

Even with APRA intervention, lending to property investors has seen a small rise.

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Hotspots • 14 AUG 2017

ACCC warns of property spruiker ‘selling lies’

The ACCC has declared a property business and its director as making false or misleading representations about profiting through property investment, who made the claim...

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Hotspots • 14 AUG 2017

First home buyers returning as investors leave housing market

According to the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA), ABS data shows first home buyers are filling the gaps left by investors leaving the housing market declining...

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Hotspots • 11 AUG 2017

$1m property sales hit record high

Recent research by CoreLogic in the latest Property Pulse reveals the number of property sales selling for more than $1 million just keeps growing, despite attempts to...

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