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Hotspots • 01 MAR 2013

New data tips a slow but steady recovery

National dwelling prices are on the road to recovery, but there is still a long trek before it comes back to its historic highs.

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Hotspots • 01 MAR 2013

Granny flat opportunities to open up in WA

Granny flats will be able to be rented out to unrelated tenants if the state's Liberal government is re-elected, planning minister John Day said in an announcement...

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Finance • 28 FEB 2013

Stamping out duties to spark activity

The ACT’s plans to phase out stamp duty over a 20-year-period, replacing it with an annual land tax, could spark increased activity in the property market.

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Hotspots • 28 FEB 2013

Buyer demand increases in Queensland

In a sign of confidence for the south-east Queensland market, development sites in the region are being snapped up by buyers.

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Hotspots • 28 FEB 2013

Current market makes advice crucial

The current market is making good advice more crucial than ever, according to advice from the Property Professionals of Australia (PIPA).

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Hotspots • 27 FEB 2013

Qld mining town hotspot turns sour

While Moranbah was once hailed as a hotspot that saw substantial capital growth and offered phenomenal yields, many investors in the suburb are now struggling with their...

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Hotspots • 27 FEB 2013

Fast 50 suburb starting to boom

A south-eastern suburb of Perth tipped in Smart Property Investment’s Fast 50 report has already seen unexpectedly fast growth over the past two months, according to...

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Hotspots • 26 FEB 2013

Economic growth set for Victorian suburb

800 jobs will be created in the Melbourne suburb of Pakenham, following the amendment of the Cardinia Planning Scheme, which now enables the $315 million expansion of an...

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Hotspots • 25 FEB 2013

Election unlikely to rain on market parade

While elections have traditionally seen the property market slow down as buyers and sellers hesitate in their decisions, prominent real estate professional John McGrath...

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Hotspots • 22 FEB 2013

Multi-billion dollar tourism projects to lead growth

Australia’s resource boom may still be a key driver of growth for decades to come, but several multi-billion dollar tourism projects in the pipeline are set to drive...

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