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

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Property market update: Brisbane, September 2019

As other property markets experience declines, Brisbane has stood out for its resilience, ultimately gaining the title...
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Top 10 suburbs for capital growth

There are 10 suburbs across Australia where investors will be grinning with the thought their property value could...
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Hold onto your hats: Sydney property set to be back on the boil

Strap yourself in, because the Sydney property market is set to take off again. Just when investors started looking...
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Building activity shows signs of rebound

The number of new homes commencing construction has increased over the June quarter – the first increase seen since...
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Buyers more bullish about current market

New research has found buyers have become increasingly bullish about the current market, with the majority of investors...
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Ex-builder in hot water over residential property work

A former registered builder has been fined $2,000 over work he had performed at a number of residential properties.
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Doubts cast over touted market rebound

The managing director of a mortgage management firm is unconvinced by ongoing suggestions of a spike in housing market...
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Top tips to purchase an apartment with confidence

The founder of Ayre Real Estate has shared his top tips for buying an apartment in 2019.
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How to have a successful buyer’s agent relationship

An investor and his buyer’s agent have shed light on what makes their relationship work in a way that is mutually...
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Investor interest rekindled in Sydney

Buoyed by interest rate cuts and relaxation in credit policies, property investors are once again turning their sights...
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How have apartments performed?

More concerning than the thousands of reported defects for high-rise property is the lower growth rate of apartments...
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Property market update: Sydney, September 2019

After months of decline, the Sydney property market is changing for the better, with home values rising and growth...
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Investors reveal biggest concerns

There are two primary factors impacting people looking to invest in Australia’s property market, fresh insight has...
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Building approvals continue to lag

Despite positive developments in the broader housing market, new building approval figures continue to be sluggish.
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Metro locations reign supreme for investor preference

New research has found that metro locations have retained their popularity, with the majority of investors still...
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75% of investors say government property policies swayed their vote

New research has found that property policies in the federal election influenced how the bulk of investors voted.
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Top tips for taking the property plunge

A 32-year-old investor, who bought his first property at just 16, has shared his advice to others looking to make their...
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Queensland’s best areas for resale profits

New research has highlighted the areas with the highest resale profits over the June quarter.
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Expert insight: Most common issues in the Brisbane property market

As other property markets are only making their way toward recovery, Brisbane continues to offer long-term stability to...
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Mortgage application inaccuracies rise despite crackdown

The proportion of home loan applications containing inaccuracies has increased, despite the introduction of tighter...
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New agreement to see more homes built for young people with disabilities

A new agreement between Frasers Property Australia and Summer Housing will see a number of new homes built for young...
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Should I buy a first home or an investment property?

Some decades back the great Australian dream had aspirational young Aussies following a familiar path when it came to...
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Affordability woes intensify ahead of 'v-shaped' housing rebound

A “much faster” than anticipated rebound in property price growth could magnify mounting housing affordability...
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7 ways a buyer’s agent might be better than buying alone

Time-poor or just unsure? Whether you are looking at buying your first property or pondering a new investment, a...
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Subdivision: The holy grail of real estate investing?

When scouring for potential investment opportunities, you can’t look past a property with development potential. But...
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