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

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Fluctuations in home values lead to overall stabilisation; listings mostly down

Home values in the major capital cities fluctuated last week, overall resulting in values holding steady, the latest...
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Leaseback properties: Opportunities and risks

Leaseback properties offer high yields and capital growth to investors but, naturally, they also come with risks. How...
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The biggest investment planning folly

Budding investors spend time, effort and money to prepare for their investment journey, but The Property Mentors’...
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Do you need a property consultant?

Following the rise of free online resources, is paying for property advice still worth its weight in gold?
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Why should you engage a solicitor?

Generally, solicitors are legal practitioners whose knowledge and expertise of the law goes further than property...
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Investing in ‘renovator’s delight’ properties: strategies and risk management

This investor has moved on from purchasing residential properties to developing real estate assets by knocking...
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Revealed: The country’s best performing rental yield markets

New data has revealed that, surprisingly, the country’s strongest rental yields for both houses and units are...
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Recent value falls confined to upmarket markets only, report finds

Over the March 2018 quarter, dwelling values were down by 0.5 per cent, but the fall was confined to the most expensive...
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Why negative gearing is necessary

For many generations, our governments accepted responsibility for providing and maintaining basic essential community...
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Two tips for long-term property investment success

After witnessing firsthand the challenges of property investment, investor Andrew Scott still wants to grow his...
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Australia’s latest property hotspots revealed, according to the latest REA data

Melbourne and Hobart are home to the top 10 most in-demand suburbs in Australia, and Warrandyte in Victoria is the...
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Utilising technology to provide transparency

CEO of Upside Realty Adam Rigby has created a company that he believes is genuinely different to others in the real...
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APRA-initiated investor retreat behind apartment downturn

Investors have been the target of a number of regulatory interventions and the country is now seeing their impact on...
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NAB’s tips on house prices and hotspots to watch this year

The latest NAB Residential Property Survey for the first quarter of 2018 reveals the bank’s outlook on property...
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Investor regulatory interventions causing apartment downturn

Analysis of ABS data by the Housing Industry Association (HIA) has revealed that due to investors being impacted by...
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How will this $195bn Australian Defence Force project affect investors?

Rheinmetall Australia has decided to partner with Queensland for the LAND 400 Phase 2, a billion-dollar project that...
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Real estate agent clichés you should be wary of

While real estate agents seem wise and charming about a property, there are times when they use common clichés and...
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Which locations are winning the property race?

Promoted by Propertyology If one was to have made a strategic decision at the start of 2015 to invest in property,...
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How property technology will affect the investment experience

Contrary to popular belief, technology aims not to replace human-to-human connection but to empower both clients and...
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A simple guide to ‘real estate speak’ for property buyers

While investors can get friendly with an agent in order to try and get as much as a possible in to potential buying...
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NAB: What the experts are predicting for markets and investors

The latest NAB Residential Property Index saw overall market sentiment rising for the March quarter, and exceeding...
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Southwest Sydney houses predicted for positive prospects

Houses in the southwest of Sydney are expected to see positive capital growth in the short, middle and long term.
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The where, how, why, what and when of successful property investing

So, you’re thinking about investing in property? Maybe you’re unsure how best to get on or up the property ladder....
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Property buyers rush to purchase ‘the one’ quickly, study warns

New research indicates that property buyers are deciding to settle on purchasing a property in less time than it takes...
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A simple key to attract buyers to your property listing

There are many challenges in selling a property, but there is one secret to reduce your property’s days on the...
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