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

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National vacancy remains tight for both houses and units

New SQM figures show that the combined national residential vacancy rate remained unchanged in April.
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Sydney market ripe for Gen Y and Z investors

The current conditions in the Sydney property market are just right for Generation Y and Generation Z property...
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How ‘financial control’ fits into the buy-and-hold strategy

The buy-and-hold strategy may sound all too familiar to many investors, but Brad Beer has sworn by the age-old...
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Biggest markets see home values hold steady

Home values in the major capital cities for the most part remained steady, with some minor fluctuation in the...
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Vacancy rates hold while asking rates slip in April

Over the last month, data by SQM Research indicated vacancy rates overall held steady, while asking rates slightly...
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5 mistakes to avoid on your first residential development

The general consensus is that owning and developing residential property is the safest way to financial independence,...
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How to find good real estate agents

When selling a property, a lot of investors choose to capitalise on the value added by real estate agents instead of...
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Trend emerges in latest ABS figures

The March 2018 housing finance figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that the number of housing...
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Leading economist predicts Sydney unit demand to outgrow house demand

One of Australia’s leading economists has claimed growth of unit prices in Sydney will overtake growth of house...
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Why you should take a long-term view of Australia's fastest growing city

According to one research risk company, investors should be considering a long-term view of this capital city's...
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Best investment suburbs in Brisbane for 2018

Investors looking to purchase in Brisbane can expect solid growth in its property market, as its laidback lifestyle and...
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Two simple secrets to sustainable wealth

It’s no secret that property investment is a long-term journey towards wealth-creation, but how exactly do you create...
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How to avoid the ‘bad guys’ of property investment

While there are regulatory boards and local councils across Australia, property investment remains a widely open...
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3 Australian cities make list for most expensive to build in

Three Australian cities made the list of the top 25 countries most expensive to build in worldwide. Which three made...
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Which regional areas are Australians moving to?

Analysis of the regional areas Australians are moving to can help investors get the edge in judging which area can be...
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Regional Victoria house prices steadily rising, according to new data

Across the state, there has been notable growth in regional Victoria, data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria...
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Commission-based agent v fixed-price agent: who should you hire?

Upside’s Adam Rigby takes pride in his agency business’ pricing policy—a flat fee of $7,500 for private treaty...
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Technology and property investment—How do they work together?

Adam Rigby claims to have revolutionised the property investment experience by establishing Upside Realty, an agency...
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Why is Australian property so unaffordable?

Sadly, Australia is one of the most unaffordable housing markets in the world. According to the 9th Annual Demographia...
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1 in 2 Aussies considering overseas property investment

Half of Australians would consider the jump to overseas investment, if they were in the market, with the majority...
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The evolution of property sales: What to expect in 10 to 20 years

As technology continues to influence industries, real estate businesses have also adapted to developments in order to...
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Home values see overall decline with biggest markets slipping

Home values in the major capital cities saw slight movement with declines in two major markets, the latest CoreLogic...
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Perth property boom predicted to follow lithium boom

The announcement of a new lithium refinery is predicted to create a boom in the Perth market.
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What you need to know about working with professionals

As a former Olympics athlete, Matt Abood knows the importance of being surrounded by experts and professionals as...
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Great opportunities on offer despite significant challenges in 2018, finds risk analysis expert

Australia’s top 3 major asset classes, one of which is residential property, are projected to achieve the lowest...
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