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

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Investors flock to SA in hordes

The number of residents domiciled elsewhere in Australia buying residential properties in South Australia increased by...
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Tootgarook: A ‘hidden gem’ of Melbourne’s property market

A report by an Australian property valuation and advisory company has highlighted the suburb as part of the Mornington...
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Long weekend crunches capital city auction numbers

With the Queen’s Birthday long weekend on the agenda for a number of states and territories, it isn’t any surprise...
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NSW needs 42k additional homes, each year

NSW will need to build one new home for every two that currently exists over the next 40 years, according to the...
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Sydney median house price soars by double digits

Sydney continues to dominate the housing market, clocking impressive two-digit growth in the week ending 8 June.
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Australia ranks 18th for property price growth

Recording property price growth of more than 8 per cent in the last 12 months alone, Australia has found itself among...
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REIA reports the highest quarterly growth rate in a decade

Australia’s house prices just went up again in a big way.
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‘Interest rates are the primary driver of the housing market’

The housing market is pegged to interest rates rather than to a calendar cycle, The Property Nerds have revealed,...
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Where you can find investment opportunities in Darwin

Like most capital cities, Darwin has witnessed strong recovery from the impacts of COVID-19. Find out which suburbs now...
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8 Adelaide suburbs property investors should be looking at

While Adelaide’s housing market isn’t quite as flush with cash as Sydney or Melbourne, there are still plenty of...
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The hidden gems of the Central Coast revealed

A property valuer believes the Central Coast has re-emerged as a hotspot for property investors, with growth set to...
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33 suburbs where buyers trump sellers

Australia may be a seller’s market, but buyers can still find reprieve in several suburbs where there is more stock...
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Gold Coast hotspots identified in new PRD report

If you’re looking to add a property on the Gold Coast to your portfolio, here are some affordable suburbs and housing...
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WA’s rental market poised for resurrection as investor lending soars

Western Australians are celebrating a significant increase in investor lending, marked by the return of investor...
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Auction activity continues to fall as Melbourne remains in lockdown

The ongoing lockdown in Melbourne has impacted auction volumes once again.
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Family Home Guarantee under fire for narrow size and price caps

Questions surrounding the real value of the government’s new Family Home Guarantee scheme have surfaced, with data...
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Government backs CBD revitalisation

According to Prime Minister Scott Morrison, ‘it’s time to get back to the office’.
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Property market update: Sydney, May 2021

Sydney’s property values surged in May, as high demand, low interest rates and an improving economy whipped up the...
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REINSW speaks up ahead of strata law review

The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales has made its voice heard ahead of the review of 2015’s strata...
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Detached building approvals continue to climb in April

New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed an unprecedented increase in the volume of detached...
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Why you should have a long-term approach to investing

Despite rising markets, investors are being urged to look at the fundamentals and worst case scenario plan in order to...
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Go behind the headlines with the Smart Property Investment team

The latest episode of The Smart Property Investment Show sees host Phil Tarrant go behind the headlines with...
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Why isn’t fractional co-investing more popular?

Fractional investing needs support from mainstream financial investors to become more common.
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Auction market powers on amid extended Melbourne lockdown

Auction activity has once again lifted despite Melbourne’s prolonged lockdown.
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Housing and rental affordability slides as investors inch back into the market

The proportion of income required to meet loan repayments has increased, sending housing affordability down a slippery...
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