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Hotspots • 22 OCT 2014

Top 4 Melbourne investment suburbs

Four inner-western and inner-northern Melbourne suburbs have offered investors the best value and returns over the past five years, according to a new report.

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Hotspots • 22 OCT 2014

Sydney’s worst performing regions revealed

Not all property markets within Sydney have benefited from the recent property boom, with new research uncovering the city’s poorest performers.

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Hotspots • 21 OCT 2014

'Quiet' Sydney suburb to boom

A suburb north west of Sydney’s CBD could experience double-digit price growth in the coming year due to employment opportunities, renovation potential and...

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Tax & Legal • 21 OCT 2014

Calls for land tax concessions for floundering Sydney strip

The state government has been urged to review land taxes in a bid to revitalise Sydney’s Oxford Street.

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Hotspots • 20 OCT 2014

Proposed rezoning to boost prices

A plan to double a local government area’s population in less than two decades could see property prices soar in various suburbs.

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Hotspots • 20 OCT 2014

Online property auction platform launches

A platform designed to allow secure online bidding for properties sold at auction was launched over the weekend on the back of a ‘test bed’ auction in Sydney’s...

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Hotspots • 17 OCT 2014

Investors cautioned about buying into capital city

A real estate group is warning investors that impressive median price growth in one capital city is the result of new developments and off-the-plan purchases.

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Hotspots • 16 OCT 2014

Queensland suburb to benefit from ‘ripple effect’

A suburb in Brisbane’s north is set to take off thanks to rising prices in surrounding suburbs and comparative affordability, with one buyer’s agent saying investors...

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Hotspots • 16 OCT 2014

SA market pining for summer

Figures from the South Australian Valuer General’s September quarter housing data paint a largely flat picture of property sales across the state. However, industry...

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Tax & Legal • 15 OCT 2014

Time’s up for negative gearing?

A leading economist has called on the federal government to end negative gearing to limit the potential damage of a dangerously overheated investor market.

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