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Hotspots • 22 JAN 2016

Agency busted for overcharging clients

A real estate agency has found itself in hot water, after several landlords in one of Western Australia's largest mining towns were overcharged for services provided...

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Hotspots • 22 JAN 2016

Investors warned as lending set to tighten further

Property investors are being urged to ignore signs of a slowing market and buy now, as 2016 shapes up to be a tough year for lending.

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Hotspots • 21 JAN 2016

Listings data gives mixed message

New listings have flooded onto the market since Christmas – with the exception of two capital cities.

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Hotspots • 20 JAN 2016

End of boom to have further implications

No longer will the national economy be able to rely on the housing sector for momentum post-commodities boom, according to a chief economist.

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Hotspots • 20 JAN 2016

New hotspot uncovered by survey

The property market has turned in a big way, with price expectations and confidence in one Australian market now higher than NSW.

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Hotspots • 19 JAN 2016

Unexpected hotspot for 2016

With increased speculation that property prices across many of the country’s markets may plateau or even fall, one previously depressed market is set to offer...

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Hotspots • 19 JAN 2016

Foreign buyers forced to sell up

Treasurer Scott Morrison has ordered the forced sale of another eight residential properties illegally held by foreign nationals.

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Hotspots • 15 JAN 2016

Investors warned about looming price declines

House price growth is set to decline significantly in 2016, with the possibility of entering negative territory beyond that, according to new market forecasts.

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Hotspots • 14 JAN 2016

Hey big spender!

Happy New Year from the Smart Property Investment team! It's the perfect time to set some saving goals and pay off your mortgage faster. How much money are you spending...

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Hotspots • 14 JAN 2016

Property versus shares debate back in the spotlight

A leading real estate group believes more investors will re-enter the property market as volatility in Australia’s share market continues.

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