Regional Australia outstrips capital cities in returns game
Regional markets have shown impressive long-term returns over 2020, in what has been a rather tumultuous year for the rest of the real estate sector.
HOTSPOTS • Thu, 21 Jan 2021
Top 5 challenges to achieving investment goals in 2021
With investors eager to pursue opportunities post-pandemic, experts warn that plenty of risks still remain.
Why buying under market value is not always a good idea
Most investors believe that sourcing a bargain property is like striking gold, but one expert explains why it could signal trouble.
HOTSPOTS • Wed, 20 Jan 2021
4 factors affecting property market trends in 2021
Following a tough 2020, property investment activity is expected to rebound strong, expanding by 50 per cent in the second half of 2021.
Brisbane CBD dubbed Qld’s ‘only healthy rental market’
Brisbane’s inner-city rental market has made a comeback with a 3.3 per cent vacancy rate, solidifying an upward trend for the Queensland market.
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 19 Jan 2021
Sydney, Melbourne boast highest capital city sales
After a COVID-induced downturn, Sydney and Melbourne have reinforced their continued recovery, logging more sales than the remaining capital cities over the past month.
HOTSPOTS • Mon, 18 Jan 2021
Melbourne property ends 2020 with a $900k bang
For the first time, Metropolitan Melbourne house values have surpassed a median price of $900,000.
Darwin wins rental race in December quarter
Darwin’s rental market has emerged as the unlikely winner of 2020 following massive gains in the December quarter.
HOTSPOTS • Fri, 15 Jan 2021
Victorians, Tasmanians ‘make up for lost time’ with home sales topping $840m
Despite the headwinds of 2020, Victoria and Tasmania capped off the year with not one but two record months for home sales.
