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

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How the Australian property marketplace could change

Affordability is often on the minds of the general public, and that, combined with rental opportunities, are reshaping...
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Days to lease in Perth improve while rental listings down for June quarter 2018

The Perth rental market in the June quarter has been an overall positive sign for investors, with faster leasing times...
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The most in-demand Hobart suburbs for July 2018

Heralded as the best capital city for growth in 2017 and on track to keep this crown for 2018, the Hobart market has...
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The 33 suburbs seeing better growth than capital cities

Established residents are flocking away from capital city suburbs, with a rising number moving to regional suburbs —...
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The most in-demand Brisbane suburbs for July 2018

Brisbane may not be the most popular Queensland location to invest into compared to other markets, but it is certainly...
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5 steps to take on low-risk property developments

If you ever want to step up your property investment and attempt property development, here’s five steps to start on...
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Slowing investor lending leading to slowing new home building

Records are being broken in new home construction now, but the current slowdown in investor lending, as outlined by new...
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The most in-demand Sydney and Melbourne suburbs for July 2018

Sydney and Melbourne, the two most popular property markets in Australia, have seen their fair share of turbulence,...
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Home values decline as Sydney, Melbourne keep slipping

Home values in Sydney and Melbourne can’t catch a break as they fall for yet another week, and the other capital...
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Australia under pressure to cap price growth

There’s many working parts coming together that will see price growth capped in Australia in the near future,...
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Why this investor avoids selling properties

Most property markets in Australia’s capital cities are experiencing a downward trend but investor Mark Shearwood...
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How Baby Boomer property investors can have a successful retirement

With retirement the end goal of most people, making sure your portfolio can help you through your golden years is a...
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Should you invest in Brisbane right now?

Despite the downward trend experienced in most capital cities' markets, Brisbane continues to display resilience as it...
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Property market update: Sydney, June 2018

Tighter financing conditions and less investment activity continue to weaken the housing market conditions in Sydney...
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Call for government to take on new green construction code

The recommendations towards a new construction code with the aim to reduce carbon emissions to zero, as well as...
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Housing approvals accelerate for one record-breaking property type

Housing approvals have continued to cool over the month of May, with the exception of one property type, which is at a...
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Stock opened up while prices fell over June

Property listings saw a rise in June, led by a big push by Brisbane, while asking prices have taken a hit, new SQM data...
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Top Perth suburbs for June 2018

While Perth saw house sales decline over June, new data has highlighted 31 suburbs in metro Perth that flipped...
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Sydney, Melbourne continue to slip as other capital cities hold steady 

Following last week, Sydney and Melbourne saw declines in dwelling value, as the other capital cities show signs of...
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Australia’s property sectors are getting noticed — and it’s not the asset classes you’d expect

Early indicators of new deals have seen a strong start to 2018, painting a rosy picture for the Australian deal market,...
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Ex-Google director announced as new Domain CEO

Domain has announced the appointment of a former Google director as managing director and CEO, who will transition into...
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Property market update: Melbourne, June 2018

The slipping homes values in the “premium markets” of Melbourne and Sydney have resulted in the “most substantial...
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Property market update: Brisbane, June 2018

While other capital cities saw home values decline consistently in the past months, Brisbane stood strong and displayed...
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Cash flow and compounding growth: ‘Balance’ makes a good portfolio

Smart Property Investment’s Phil Tarrant has successfully built a multi-property portfolio with a net equity worth...
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Not all doom and gloom as June dwelling values declined

Despite overall home values nationwide declining, there are still some notable markets that are standing strong. Do you...
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