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Finding safe mining town investments

By Reporter 18 November 2013 | 1 minute read

Todd Polke, Finding safe mining town investments

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Can a property in a mining town ever be a low risk investment for investors? Todd Polke from Positive Real Estate explains the employment and population drivers to look out for when investing in these areas.

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Mirador

103.33%
Bawley Point

98.13%
Walla Walla

90.7%
Byron Bay

86.67%
Kiama Heights

85.93%
Greta

84.14%
Nulkaba

81%
South Hobart

78.78%
Diddillibah

76.25%
Lennox Head

73.98%

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