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Hotspots

Find out where Australia’s next property hotspots could be with exclusive data and reports from Smart Property Investment.

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Hotspots 05 DEC 2018

Property market update: Brisbane, November 2018

After years of slow growth, the Brisbane property market emerges as a solid performer, with experts agreeing that it...
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Hotspots 04 DEC 2018

Property market update: Sydney, November 2018

Despite the negative reports about the Sydney property market, experts believe that the New South Wales capital...
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Hotspots 03 DEC 2018

Perth's housing market up for second consecutive month

Perth’s median house price rose during November, new data has found, despite softening capital city prices across...
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Hotspots 28 NOV 2018

Australian capital city named best APAC investment hotspot

A new report has highlighted one of Australia’s most popular markets as the best place to invest out of the entire...
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Hotspots 28 NOV 2018

New infrastructure spend boosting Perth hotspots

Over half a billion dollars in infrastructure investment is good news for two popular Perth hotspots, which data...
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Hotspots 27 NOV 2018

Real estate boss reveals top Sydney picks for 2019

The CEO of a national real estate network shares his top 10 Sydney suburbs to look out for in the upcoming year.
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Hotspots 27 NOV 2018

Popular hot spot tipped to see apartment values rise

One popular capital city property market is expected to see a boost in values, signalling a market turn-around is...
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Hotspots 16 NOV 2018

‘Era of property hotspots’ has ended, says economist

While the Australian property market remains far from a cataclysmic fall, economist Dr Andrew Wilson believes that...
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Hotspots 14 NOV 2018

Prime NSW destination sees spike in short-term lettings

The increasingly popular trend of short-term letting is having an impact on some of Sydney's visitor and investor...
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Hotspots 08 NOV 2018

Big Rockhampton infrastructure spend tempts investors

The Prime Minister’s announcement of $800 million towards a new infrastructure project in Central Queensland means...
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Hotspots 07 NOV 2018

Top 68 suburbs for growth in Queensland revealed

New data has shown the top 68 suburbs in Queensland for capital growth over the last 12 months to June, with the number...
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Hotspots 07 NOV 2018

Property market update: Perth, October 2018

After getting beaten by the negative outcomes of the end of the mining boom, the Perth property market has started to...
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Hotspots 06 NOV 2018

Property market update: Brisbane, October 2018

While most of the capital cities are experiencing the 'ripple effects' of the softening of Sydney and Melbourne,...
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Hotspots 05 NOV 2018

Property market update: Melbourne, October 2018

While the Melbourne property market has a long way to go for before making a full recovery, experts believe that it’s...
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Hotspots 02 NOV 2018

Property market update: Sydney, October 2018

Despite the downward trend in the Sydney property market over the past few months, most experts believe that the...
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Hotspots 26 OCT 2018

Tips for the future of Queensland's regional hotspots

With Queensland’s economy relying on a mix of tourism and mining, the next three years shows promise for regional...
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Hotspots 24 OCT 2018

Rising demand in regional WA pointing to improving market

Demand is heating up across regional WA as both sales activity and house prices have increased over the September...
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Hotspots 22 OCT 2018

Data tips stable hot spots amid downturn

The dynamics of supply and demand are not ideal for investors in many areas across Australia, but buyers’ agents are...
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Hotspots 19 OCT 2018

Hotspots reignite in WA as rental demand surges

Every aspect of Perth’s rental market over the September 2018 quarter is benefiting property investors as rental...
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Hotspots 18 OCT 2018

Property commentator shares how far $500k will take you in a capital city

Investors aiming to buy low might be doing their portfolio more harm than good if growth is their goal, according to...
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