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Hotspots • 29 JAN 2013

Development set for Tasmanian suburb

More affordable housing is on the way for Clarendon Vale, with a subdivision of land set to deliver 47 new lots for affordable housing.

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Hotspots • 29 JAN 2013

Affordable housing in WA no risk to investors

The injection of 1,300 new affordable homes into Western Australia is expected to be absorbed without any oversupply, according to Perth’s Property Wizard’s managing...

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Hotspots • 25 JAN 2013

Free online tool can be used to track ripple effect

A new online tool for first home buyers, which identifies the average mortgage repayment in an area, could also be useful to find an equitable market, according to...

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Hotspots • 25 JAN 2013

Risky to have just property in SMSF: HLB Mann Judd

Trustees who keep the bulk of their self-managed super fund (SMSF) assets in property could be making a dangerous investment move, according to HLB Mann Judd.

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Hotspots • 24 JAN 2013

Many are financially unprepared: REST

Investors must make sure they have a clear and justified plan for the future in light of new research showing just 14 per cent of Baby Boomers feel ‘financially...

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Hotspots • 23 JAN 2013

Inadequate insurance puts investors at risk

More than half of all self-managing landlords don’t have specific landlord insurance to cover incidents with tenants, even though research shows that three out of five...

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Hotspots • 22 JAN 2013

Leading property minds share investment insights

Some of the property investment industry’s leading minds will come together to discuss the outlook for the Australian residential property market and the key issues...

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Hotspots • 22 JAN 2013

Rebound areas in WA offer opportunities

Favourable market conditions offer ample opportunities for investors waiting to jump into property in WA, especially in ‘rebound areas’, according to RE/MAX WA...

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Hotspots • 22 JAN 2013

Property professionals should be qualified: PIPA

There are more than 80,000 professionals employed directly or indirectly in the property industry to give advice, but research suggests that less than one per cent of...

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Finance • 21 JAN 2013

Vacancy rates rise across NSW

An increase in rental accommodation across the Sydney metro area has seen the overall vacancy rate rise by 0.1 per cent to 1.9 per cent, according to the Real Estate...

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