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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.

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Research • 17 Sep 2021

Property Market Update: Brisbane, August 2021

Brisbane property prices went against the grain in August, delivering steady gains as its bigger capital city peers face...

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Research • 16 Sep 2021

Property News You Need To Know: The Week Ending 19 September

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

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Research • 16 Sep 2021

What Is A Property Market Cycle?

What is a property market cycle? In this article, we’ll help you understand what it is and how it can affect your inve...

Aussie property prices are rising like it’s 2003

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Research • 15 Sep 2021

Aussie Property Prices Are Rising Like It’s 2003: Report

Australia just recorded its highest rate of annual price growth since 2003, at 16.4 per cent. ...

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Research • 15 Sep 2021

House Prices Up Nearly 20%: REIA

New data from the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) reveals the reality of inflation on house prices over the pa...

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Research • 14 Sep 2021

Auction V Private Treaty: How Should You Sell Your Property?

Ready to sell your home or your investment property? Here’s how to decide if you should put it up for auction or sell ...

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Research • 13 Sep 2021

Even Experts Agree That Australia’s Property Market Doesn’t Make Sense Anymore

The last 18 months haven’t just broken records for price growth, they’ve broken the rules for how Australia’s prop...

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Research • 10 Sep 2021

Property Market Update: Melbourne, August 2021

Melbourne’s property market continued to show resilience in August, recording an increase in dwelling values despite t...

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Research • 10 Sep 2021

Why It’s Still Worth Selling – Even In Lockdown

With sky-high demand across Sydney and the rest of the state, vendors are being urged to “spring” into action now an...

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Research • 9 Sep 2021

Over 200 Perth Suburbs See Winter Price Growth

What is “traditionally quieter time for real estate” turned out to be a hot season for Perth, with hundreds of subur...

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Research • 9 Sep 2021

Property News You Need To Know: The Week Ending 12 September

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

Real estate apps every investor should have in 2021

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Research • 9 Sep 2021

Real Estate Apps Every Investor Should Have In 2021

Whether you’re a new or experienced real estate investor, there are real estate apps on the market that can help you w...

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Research • 9 Sep 2021

Auction Volumes On Their Way Back Up

The auction market now appears to be set for rebound, after weeks of a downward trajectory following localised lockdowns...

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Research • 9 Sep 2021

Report Reveals Extent Of Lifestyle Shifts Propelling 2020-21 Demand

The real estate industry saw some of its highest rates of growth and unprecedented levels of property demand during the ...

Low interest rates drive record refinancing

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Research • 8 Sep 2021

Low Interest Rates Drive Record Refinancing

The value of refinancing between lenders increased 60 per cent over the year to July, reflecting the huge number of borr...

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Research • 8 Sep 2021

Tassie’s Own $20k HomeBuilder Grant Finds Early Success

In a bid to help more Tasmanians build or buy a home, the state government’s own HomeBuilder Grant is already doing th...

Smart Property Investment reveals new team and expanded content program

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Research • 6 Sep 2021

Smart Property Investment Reveals New Team And Expanded Content Program

Momentum Media has unveiled a new-look real estate team and strengthened its content offering, further cementing its pos...

Capital cities see stronger auction success

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Research • 6 Sep 2021

Capital Cities See Stronger Auction Success

After consecutive falls, the combined capital city auction market has finally seen an improvement across lower volumes a...

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Research • 6 Sep 2021

2020 Vs 2021: How Lockdowns Have Impacted The Market

The second wave of COVID-19 outbreaks have wreaked havoc, but real estate continues to show resilience, according to a n...

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Research • 3 Sep 2021

Beware ‘confusing’ Changes To Home Loan Rates

One of Australia’s biggest lenders has recently cut their variable introductory rates but hiked their fixed rates. Why...

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Warren

49.59%
Mullumbimby

49.48%
Waverton

49.18%
Blairgowrie

48.97%
Porepunkah

48.95%
Streaky Bay

48.89%
Bruce

48.67%
Koolewong

48.46%
Failford

48.4%
Victory Heights

48.22%

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Property Market Update: Brisbane, August 2021