Advertisement

Latest Property Investment News

All the latest updates affecting your property investment. Smart Property Investments is the top source for latest property market reports, insights, news and useful tips and strategies from experts.
read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 12 JUL 2013
New legislation to make buying easier
Property buyers in Victoria will now have further disclosure from vendors about the property they’re looking to buy, according to recent legislation changes.
READ NOW
read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 11 JUL 2013
Government failing new buyers
The NSW government is failing to support first home buyers in purchasing a property, according to the Young Agents Chapter of the Real Estate Institute of New South...
READ NOW
read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 11 JUL 2013
Units still outperforming houses
Despite the 'old school' investment preference for houses, units appear to be growing in strength by comparison, according to new data released today.
READ NOW
read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 10 JUL 2013
Falling dollar attracts overseas investors
A senior economist has warned that the falling Australian dollar will hurt local businesses, but may entice foreign property investors to our shores.
READ NOW
read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 09 JUL 2013
Consumer sentiment bleak
The pessimistic outlook of many Australians on the economy is affecting financial decisions, a survey by CUA has found.
READ NOW
read icon 1 min read
Finance • 08 JUL 2013
Clearance rates spark seller's market
With auction clearance rates around the country rising, it’s quickly becoming a seller’s market according to the director of wHeregroup, Todd Hunter.
READ NOW
read icon 1 min read
Finance • 05 JUL 2013
Mortgage rates driving capital growth
Annual capital city dwelling values have risen by 3.8 per cent over the 2012/2013 financial year, according to the RP Data-Rismark Home Value Index.
READ NOW
default image read icon 1 min read
Tax & Legal • 04 JUL 2013
Tax tips for the new financial year
There are a number of steps investors can take to ensure they get the most out of the end of the financial year, according to Propell National Valuers.
READ NOW
read icon 1 min read
Tax & Legal • 04 JUL 2013
New auction laws to hurt buyers and sellers
New laws that will reveal the reserve price to bidders in South Australia will damage both the buyer and seller, according to members of the real estate industry.
READ NOW
read icon 1 min read
Hotspots • 03 JUL 2013
New home sales moving away from record lows
Monthly sales of new homes are at their highest level in 18 months, research from the Housing Industry Association (HIA) has shown.
READ NOW