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

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Property markets changing for the better: mortgage broker

Despite the ups and downs, mortgage broker Marissa Schulze believes that the property markets of Australia are headed...
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Apartments drive 9.7% decline in building approvals

The number of dwellings approved in July contracted by 9.7 per cent over the month and 28.5 per cent over the year, new...
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Property investors to see ‘new norm’ in lending: mortgage broker

With the RBA cutting rates, APRA finalising the easement of rules for assessing loan serviceability and the government...
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‘What is enough?’: How to know your ‘magic number’ as a property investor

Amid the excitement of accumulating assets, property investors tend to overlook their end goal⁠ — that is, when to...
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Opinions or advice: Be careful which you are getting

One of the great 21st century traps is that within the palm of our hand we hold a mobile device connected to the...
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Two simple ways to become ‘more attractive’ to lenders

As property markets start to recover and the credit environment starts to loosen up, investors are encouraged, now more...
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Investment tip: How to be ‘99.9% sure’ that a home loan application gets approved

As regulatory bodies start to ease rules for assessing loan serviceability, property investors are becoming more keen...
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Mortgage broker reveals real estate opportunities in Adelaide

As property investors slowly regain confidence in the market, mortgage broker Marissa Schulze highlights the wealth...
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New data tool could revolutionise property decision-making

A new dashboard that compiles a range of sources for a snapshot of Australian housing could revolutionise the way...
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New home supply set to flatline

The supply of new homes is expected to reach its low point soon if economic activity improves, dwelling prices...
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Asbestos again: The future of apartment values as cladding, quality concerns hit fever pitch

Faults, failures and flammable materials in big name developments across Sydney has caused a wave of panic among...
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Is your property manager a help or a hindrance?

The role of a property manager (PM) is to take all the worry and hassle out of the rental process for their landlord...
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Property market update: Melbourne, July 2019

With the Australian property market regaining stability, investors in the big cities like Sydney and Melbourne are...
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Property market update: Perth, July 2019

While other major capital city markets are expected to start recovering soon, Perth continued to record declines over...
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Economic trends are turning our cities into ‘people magnets’

Infrastructure investment is failing to keep up with the significant growth of Australian cities, according to Ken...
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The case for dumping apartments less than 20 years old

With medium- to high-density dwellings being hit with substantial repair bills due to the appalling governance of the...
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Why women dominate real estate purchases

New research has identified that women continue to be the key decision-makers when it comes to purchasing property,...
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Property market update: Brisbane, July 2019

Amid the decline experienced by the property markets of Sydney and Melbourne, Brisbane has remained resilient,...
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Property market update: Sydney, July 2019

After months of consistent decline, experts believe that a steady recovery is now in the cards for the Sydney property...
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Homes from 1980s present profitable renovation opportunities: expert

As major property markets approach the bottom of the cycle, an increase in the supply of old homes will present unique...
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Boom conditions simmer in QLD, WA as investment picks up

Investors looking for Australia’s next hotspots should be eyeing the major investments headed to Queensland and...
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Off-the-plan units coming in at 60% under value at settlement

At the end of last month, over 60 per cent of Sydney off-the-plan apartments were settling with a valuation lower than...
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Can you see cranes from your investment property? There’s something you should know

It seems that not a day goes by without a story in the media about apartment blocks in Sydney. Whether it be cracks,...
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The top 6 winter risks investors face, and how to navigate them

Winter can be a particularly high-risk season for investors, when tenant cocooning, heavy rains, high winds and storms...
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Property market update: Perth, June 2019

The Perth property market continues on its path to correction – witnessing a rise in confidence levels as investors...
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