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Investor Strategy • 16 OCT 2025
Darwin leads as national property market edges $12tn
The national property market has been valued at nearly $12 trillion, with Darwin City leading the charge following affordability, limited housing supply, and strong...
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Investor Strategy • 15 OCT 2025
Avoid rookie mistakes: How savvy investors build lasting portfolio
While all investors are bound to make mistakes, steering clear of rookie errors can prevent setbacks and protect long-term wealth growth, according to a seasoned...
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Investor Strategy • 14 OCT 2025
Brisbane property market update, September 2025
The Brisbane property market has continued its strong momentum in September 2025, with values rising across both houses and units, supported by heightened buyer activity...
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Investor Strategy • 13 OCT 2025
$1m median: Suburbs where prices are set to surge
Several suburbs are tipped to cross the million-dollar median mark, driven by a mix of affordability, strong infrastructure growth, and surging buyer demand.
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Investor Strategy • 13 OCT 2025
‘All eggs in one basket’: Diversification key to protecting investment portfolios
Investors are encouraged to diversify their property portfolios by including residential and commercial properties and exploring new locations to help safeguard...
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Investor Strategy • 10 OCT 2025
Tenant turnover: Balancing rent increases with retention
Soaring rents may boost investor returns, but rising tenant strain makes fair pricing, empathy, and property upkeep essential for landlords to secure long-term, reliable...
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Investor Strategy • 10 OCT 2025
Social media myths: Where should Gen Z look for property guidance?
In today’s tech-driven world, younger buyers are especially vulnerable to online misinformation, making reliable guidance and trustworthy information more important...
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Investor Strategy • 09 OCT 2025
Small-scale developments, big returns: Where smart investors are looking
Investors targeting small property developments with strong capital growth and cash flow potential should consider these five locations to maximise their returns.
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Hotspots • 09 OCT 2025
Perth selling spree: Houses snapped up in days
Perth’s property market has remained hot, with homes selling in days, low stock, and hesitant sellers driving competition, prompting buyers to act fast or risk missing...
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Investor Strategy • 09 OCT 2025
From data to decisions: How buyers can beat analysis paralysis
Investors and first-time buyers can often be overwhelmed by property information and unsure where to start. Here is the key data they should focus on.
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