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Hotspots • 28 JUN 2023

Gosnells is the suburb keeping the great Australian dream alive

While the great Australian dream of owning a home is now under threat of becoming a figment of the imagination, there is one West Australian suburb that continues to...

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Hotspots • 27 JUN 2023

10 suburbs where home prices have doubled the quickest

Bucking the recent and widespread tightening of the property market, new research has unveiled a number of NSW, Queensland, Northern Territory, and Victorian suburbs...

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Tax & Legal • 27 JUN 2023

8 of the best EOFY tax tips for landlords

It’s never been more important for investors to be prepped for tax time, according to a real estate expert.

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Hotspots • 21 JUN 2023

Mandurah is the suburb ticking all the boxes for investors

Given Australians’ longstanding love affair with seaside living and their increasing desire for affordable abodes, Mandurah presents itself as the ultimate destination...

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Hotspots • 19 JUN 2023

Why even ‘ugly’ properties are being snapped up in Camillo

Would you buy a property that even its listing real estate agent called “ugly”? For some savvy investors, buying a run-down real estate asset is worth it — if...

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Hotspots • 19 JUN 2023

Fast 50 uncovers opportunity hiding in leafy Collingwood Park

Long a quiet performer, buyers are now becoming aware of the big gains to be made in Collingwood Park.

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Hotspots • 16 JUN 2023

5 Adelaide property hotspots showing no signs of slowing down

Even with South Australia’s median house price hitting a record $600,000, there’s still plenty of upside to be found across the capital city of Adelaide.

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Hotspots • 16 JUN 2023

Clayfield investments offer old-world charm and Olympic glory

Heritage hunters will land on good value in Brisbane’s historic suburb of Clayfield.

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Tax & Legal • 13 JUN 2023

ATO warns property managers, insurers will keep investors honest in FY23

To crack down on property investors improperly or incorrectly claiming income and deductions this tax time, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has revealed the...

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Hotspots • 12 JUN 2023

Beaudesert caters to both worlds

Nature lovers who need to get a regular city fix are discovering a hidden gem in South-East Queensland.

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Tax & Legal • 08 JUN 2023

Taxpayers must ensure they are ‘tax literate’: CPA

Australia’s complex system means too many people are making costly mistakes on their returns, says the association.

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Hotspots • 07 JUN 2023

May’s astonishing property price surge shakes up Brisbane

After two months of very modest dwelling price growth in Brisbane, the May data shows a huge spike in property values over a short period of time.

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Hotspots • 06 JUN 2023

Fast 50’s Victor Harbor crowned #1 tourist town

The South Australian coastal town is firmly on the radar of investors and tourists alike, having received two huge accolades just weeks apart.

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Hotspots • 05 JUN 2023

The average South Australian house now costs a record $600k

Data from the state’s peak real estate body showed the median house price is now sitting at $600,000 — an almost 10 per cent lift over the past 12 months.

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Hotspots • 02 JUN 2023

Armadale is the ‘ugly duckling’ suburb investors should swan dive into

Hailed as a suburb within an “ugly duckling” market, here is why investors are now turning their heads to Armadale.

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Hotspots • 02 JUN 2023

Urban planning pays off in Forest Lake

A master-planned community in south-west Brisbane shows why it pays to get in on the ground floor.

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Hotspots • 01 JUN 2023

Queensland’s Warwick a darling pick for sub-$400k investments

The “Rose and Rodeo Capital” has plenty going on — and with the median price of property sitting at a pretty $370,000 as at May 2023 — investors should take...

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Hotspots • 31 MAY 2023

Wellard proves itself a property winner in WA

The City of Kwinana’s suburb of Wellard has beat out dozens of other Perth suburbs to gain status as an investor hotspot for the year ahead.

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Hotspots • 29 MAY 2023

Geelong reaps the rewards of affordable living

Would-be Melbourne buyers (and investors) are turning to Geelong in droves as they look for more affordable housing and a lower cost of living.

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Hotspots • 29 MAY 2023

Is the Great Australian Dream dead?

Owning a home has been the long-standing Great Australian Dream, but a new report reveals a shift in priorities among Aussies.

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Hotspots • 24 MAY 2023

Why Yeppoon is proving popular with investors

Lifestyle and location are proving a winning combination for the Queensland town and namesake suburb of Yeppoon, which has seen a boon in interest for properties.

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Tax & Legal • 23 MAY 2023

NSW gives up on getting rid of stamp duty

NSW will no longer allow first home buyers to pay yearly land tax instead of stamp duty, less than six months after the policy was introduced.

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Hotspots • 23 MAY 2023

Big things ahead for South Australia’s Aldinga Beach

Thanks to recent capital gains and positive market indicators, the future for the Aldinga Beach property market is bright.

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Hotspots • 18 MAY 2023

Fast 50 2024 uncovers Australia’s top suburbs for property investment

Momentum Media and leading property investment brand Smart Property Investment are proud to unveil the inaugural FAST 50 report, the perfect starting point for...

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Tax & Legal • 16 MAY 2023

ATO crackdown focuses on rental properties, work claims, CGT

A trio of targets will get special scrutiny this year and the Tax Office expects to issue fewer refunds.

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