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Hotspots 06 JAN 2022

The best suburbs for property growth in 2022

Properties in these suburbs are expected to grow in value over the next year.
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Hotspots 05 JAN 2022

Will open borders be a boon for the WA market?

A Western Australian agency group is expectant of further price growth into the new year for the state as open borders...
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Finance 30 DEC 2021

Taking out a loan? Here are 4 tips to avoid being trapped by debt

Applying for a home loan can be tricky and complicated, more so if it’s your first time going through the process....
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Tax & Legal 29 DEC 2021

Property valuations still ‘high on the audit hit list’

SMSF auditors are requiring valuations for many property investments again this financial year, and in some cases...
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Hotspots 23 DEC 2021

Property market update: Perth, November 2021

Perth’s property market managed to turn a corner in November, rebounding from a decline in the previous month as...
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Hotspots 22 DEC 2021

Property market update: Brisbane, November 2021

The Brisbane property market is slated for a photo finish in 2021, as the Sunshine State capital ended November as...
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Hotspots 21 DEC 2021

Property market update: Melbourne, November 2021

Melbourne’s housing market ended the spring selling season with a bang as the Victorian capital saw listings surge...
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Hotspots 18 DEC 2021

Property news you need to know: The week ending 19 December

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment,...
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Finance 16 DEC 2021

Reverse mortgages get government rebrand

Reverse mortgages are set to get more enticing for older Australians, with the Australian government’s Pension Loans...
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Hotspots 11 DEC 2021

Auctions set to smash records yet again

With more than 5,000 homes set to go under the hammer this week, CoreLogic is expecting not only a bumper weekend of...
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Hotspots 30 NOV 2021

Property market update: Perth, October 2021

Perth’s housing values fell for the first time in almost 18 months in October, indicating that the city (and the...
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Hotspots 24 NOV 2021

Are these the top 20 places to invest in Australia right now?

A new report from ME Bank has reportedly uncovered Australia’s top 20 best places to invest.
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Hotspots 21 NOV 2021

Property market update: Brisbane, October 2021

Brisbane property prices have shot ahead to achieve the biggest gains in October, leaving bigger capital cities in its...
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Hotspots 19 NOV 2021

Property news you need to know: The week ending 21 November

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment,...
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Finance 17 NOV 2021

Are Aussies growing complacent around interest rates?

A majority of Australian borrowers and renters could not meet a mortgage or rent increase equivalent to a rate rise of...
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Hotspots 13 NOV 2021

Property market update: Melbourne, October 2021

Melbourne’s property market continued to lose momentum, recording a muted growth rate in October, despite the...
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Hotspots 10 NOV 2021

Property market update: Sydney, October 2021

While Sydney’s rate of growth lost some steam in October, market activity in the NSW capital is forecasted to take on...
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Hotspots 09 NOV 2021

Clearance rates decline as auction volumes steady

The hot property market is starting to cool down as clearance rates start to slip while volumes remain high.
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Hotspots 03 NOV 2021

Sydney house prices are up 30% – but is downside risk building?

House values may still have moved up 1.5 per cent in October, but CoreLogic has highlighted that the market is starting...
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Hotspots 03 NOV 2021

Property market update: Perth, September 2021

Perth’s property market welcomed the spring season with a rosy performance, delivering solid growth in September. How...
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Finance 02 NOV 2021

New home loan rules are here: What you need to know

From 1 November, banks must ensure that new home loan applicants would be able to repay their mortgage at a new rate...
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Finance 28 OCT 2021

Investors flock to QLD as vacancy rates stay ridiculously low

Showcasing the popularity of Queensland as an investor haven, new investor loan commitments in the state reached $1.86...
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Hotspots 23 OCT 2021

NAB predicts sharp slowing of property prices in 2022

The bank has revised its price forecasts for both 2021 and 2022.
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Hotspots 23 OCT 2021

Best locations to invest in Australia in 2021 and beyond

If you’re a home buyer or an investor waiting on the sidelines trying to discern when and where to invest in order to...
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Hotspots 23 OCT 2021

Property market update: Brisbane, September 2021

Brisbane’s property market continues to be the “belle of the property market ball”, as the Sunshine state capital...
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