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

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5 ways to secure FHBs and consolidate the property market

Keeping first home buyers afloat means protecting the one source of growth in the Australian property market at...
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Top 12 affordable east coast regional hotspots revealed

A new report has identified where investors can find affordable property in regional areas in the country’s eastern...
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How the nation's capitals performed last week

Home values continued to ease across the majority of Australian capital cities last week, except for one which managed...
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$100bn of investment set for seaside region

Updated figures from the WA state government has revealed that there are over $100 billion-worth of upcoming projects...
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The many positives of Australia’s property market

In this episode of the Smart Property Investment Show, host Phil Tarrant talks with Simon Pressley, head of research at...
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Expert insight: When is the right time to invest in Sydney again?

Following the softening of the Sydney property market, experts believe that the capital city has started to show signs...
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Property tax changes tipped to impact rental costs

Research from one of Australia’s largest housing building associations has modelled the impact of capital gains tax...
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‘Cosmetically challenged properties’ offer opportunities to Sydney investors

Despite the softening of the Sydney property market, experts believe that the capital city continues to hold...
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Canberra deemed Australia’s most liveable city by Australians

A new report has found that despite Melbourne’s history of being known as the world’s most liveable city for...
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The policies impacting property in the NSW state election

Property policies are a headline issue for the NSW state election, with voters going to the polls this weekend. Smart...
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Why these suburbs are faring better than others as prices fall

New data points to which suburbs with the largest average land sizes in each capital city are bucking against general...
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New negative gearing modelling gets green light from property experts

Multiple industry body heads have accepted SQM’s updated modelling of what the property market could look like under...
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Key investor market slips away in last quarter

Analysis of recent ABS data has shown that the decline in overseas migration eased over the recent quarter, which is...
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Good yield needed to succeed in today’s market: Accountant

With a number of major property markets currently at a softening phase, experts encourage investors to reassess their...
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What rent, values look like under Labor: New modelling

An updated modelling of the Labor government’s proposed changes to negative gearing has found that yields are likely...
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The hotspots for upsizers revealed

A new report from a bank shows where property buyers looking to upsize are looking to move to, as well as how they deal...
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Understanding zoning regulations and property consolidation

Understanding zoning regulations can be critical to realise the full potential of a property investment journey,...
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Off-the-plan properties in Sydney: Are they good investments?

After a period of correction, experts and investors believe that the Sydney property market is up for recovery soon....
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City of Sydney announces new housing project

The council of one of Australia’s most popular property markets, Sydney, has announced a competition to identify and...
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Big infrastructure spend for tipped to boost capital city market

One of Australia’s capital cities set for high growth this year is seeing a large amount of infrastructure...
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Two capitals avoid values slip in December quarter, ABS data shows

Data released on Tuesday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveal that property prices declined over the December...
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Are busting housing markets a great time to invest?

Implementing resolution-focused investment strategies can lead to significant gains, according to a Sydney-based...
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Property investment in 2019: Where and what to buy in Australia

Despite the softening of some of the major property markets in Australia, experts believe that the capital city markets...
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NSW downturn: ‘Foreign investment to blame’

A former Australian senator has blamed the current government’s decisions to curtail foreign investment as the cause...
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All capital cities avoid price rise last week

According to the latest data from CoreLogic, home values were down slightly in the majority of Australian capital...
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