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Hotspots • 27 MAY 2014

Slowing Perth market still has room to move

While Perth may have passed the peak of its price growth, investors may still find opportunities in the market, a leading property researcher has claimed.

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Finance • 26 MAY 2014

Investor finance growing faster than owner occupiers

Investors are commanding an ever larger share of the property market, with growth in investor loans far outstripping loans to owner occupiers.

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Hotspots • 26 MAY 2014

Sydney approaching danger zone

The Sydney market may be entering dangerous ground as prices climb higher and more investors jump into the market, a major research firm has warned.

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Hotspots • 23 MAY 2014

Sales volumes soar in Mildura

The Mildura market is flourishing due to a government push for increased residential development, a major real estate agency has said.

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Hotspots • 23 MAY 2014

Booming prices push down yields

While many investors welcome rising house prices across Australia, the upswing is causing rental yields to plummet, new information from RP Data reveals.

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Tax & Legal • 22 MAY 2014

Investors fail to maximise tax write-offs

Property investors may be missing out on thousands of dollars at tax time by undervaluing depreciation benefits, a quantity surveyor has warned.

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Hotspots • 22 MAY 2014

Qld lifestyle markets warming up

Tourism hotspots were the star performers of the March quarter in Queensland.

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Hotspots • 21 MAY 2014

Strong appraisals signal active winter market

Although winter is traditionally a quieter period for property sales, current activity levels suggest the market will remain robust throughout the coming season,...

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Hotspots • 21 MAY 2014

Building recovery leads to softer rental market

Landlords in the capital cities are experiencing flat rents and climbing vacancies as building completions increase the supply of available properties, according to new...

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Hotspots • 20 MAY 2014

Homeowner valuations off the mark

In one-quarter of Australian postcodes, owners significantly over- or underestimate the value of their property, an analysis by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has...

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