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Hotspots

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

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Australia needs a new Canberra-sized city every year

With the ABS projecting Australia to have a population of 30 million by 2030, there is a dire need to avoid placing...
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Lack of preparation forcing older Australians to leave their home

Older Australians who want to remain in their own home are being reminded to modify their properties or risk being...
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Building approvals begin to bounce back

New analysis has revealed that 2019 was a tough year for home builders.
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Expert insight: How will Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth perform in 2020?

After 2019, dubbed as the “year of two halves” due to significantly opposing market movements, how will the capital...
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Can Australia sustain growth in the property market?

After a “year of two halves”, which saw significant decline and a consequent recovery, will the Australian property...
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January sees rebound for housing values

New data from CoreLogic has revealed growth in housing values across every capital city for the month of January.
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New data reflects healthy environment for home buyers and renters

REIA says the latest consumer price index (CPI) figures are good news for home buyers and renters.
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The next Sydney hotspots, according to a property researcher

With the rise of technology, property data seems more overwhelming than ever before, which ultimately presents a...
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Affordability and accessibility are barriers for potential renters

The Australian private rental market has been deemed inaccessible, unaffordable and insecure for Australians who would...
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The case for Canberra’s office market

No longer just a public service bubble, Canberra has seen an increase in private sector activity in recent years,...
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Victoria’s growing communities win infrastructure support

New and improved community facilities will soon be available in a number of Melbourne and surrounds’ fastest growing...
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WA to nurture new coastal community

Nearly three decades of negotiation has finally seen the transferal of 66 hectares of land for a new coastal community...
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Ratings system set to expose risky builders

A new ratings system to determine “risky players” in the building industry is set to be implemented across NSW in...
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Big cities not the best bet for ROI

There’s a false belief held by many Australians that the larger the city they choose to invest in, the better their...
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The issue of the ‘missing middle’

A relatively low level of medium density building approvals has highlighted the need for new options to be made...
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How did December fare for auctions?

The latest data from CoreLogic has depicted a strong finish for December when it comes to homes going under the...
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Year in summary: Trends and predictions for the Brisbane property market in 2020

Over the past year, Brisbane has become the “safe choice” for property investors looking to avoid the negative...
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Expert advice: Perth’s property hotspots in 2020

While the 2019 calendar year was lacklustre for the Perth property market, Momentum Wealth believes that the Western...
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Tasmania pulls through for investors in promising market

Hobart has come out on top in new data analysis that also showed that nationwide, almost nine out of 10 property...
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Rental property rarely used as retirement income tool

Only a tiny proportion of older Australians expect property income to be their main source of income in retirement,...
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E-commerce as a driver of industrial property investment

Australia’s booming e-commerce marketplace is set to have a flow-on effect for industrial property investors,...
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NSW set for April fire safety reforms

Fire safety reforms to be implemented across NSW are set to affect building owners, developers and the construction...
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How future estates can be green

As Australians continue to worry about their impact on the planet, the need for houses that match consumers’...
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Records smashed across Victorian metro and regional markets

Metropolitan house values surpassed $850,000 for the first time in Victoria across the December 2019 quarter.
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Prices to soon exceed peak in ‘unsustainable moon-shot’

Residential property prices are set to exceed their 2017 peak in the coming months, but conservatism from...
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