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Hotspots

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

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10 years on: which properties doubled their purchase price, and which didn’t?

The latest Property Pulse from CoreLogic shows the areas where the value of their purchase price doubled, which fell...
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Why one school zone can be 12% better than another

Investors can look at an area’s economy to gauge how profitable a new purchase may be, but one property investment...
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What did this investor do when growing his portfolio was ‘impossible’?

Back in February 2016, Julian Lancey was living life on the edge—holding and self-managing a six-property portfolio...
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3 more key property investment team members

Property investing is not a single-person game, so I want to stress the importance of having a good team around any...
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Why affordable hotspots are hotter than pricier suburbs

The results of a new study have been released in a report that show urban, less affluent hotspots actually have a...
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Investors have their say: confidence high, most popular capital city, and better regulation

An investor survey has revealed how Australian property investors feel about their confidence levels in their decision...
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An easy three-point checklist for finding good properties

Most property investors find their own ways to identify a good investment—for Jazz Sidana, who has been in the...
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How this investor is dealing with serviceability to build a $5 million portfolio

Since starting his property investment journey around a decade ago, Jazz Sidana has purchased properties that he can...
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Should empty nesters consider rentvesting?

Rentvesting is generally “more popular” with young Australians, but older Australians should “definitely”...
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A property investment success story: How this migrant found home in Australia

Jazz Sidana moved to Melbourne from north India 12 years ago, starting his property investment journey shortly after...
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New e-conveyancing platform launched to streamline process, improve efficiencies

Whether you’re buying or selling a property, the conveyancing part of the process often causes delays, with one in...
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The factors to consider when adding granny flats to existing properties

Many people in the business of creating wealth through property often build granny flats on their existing real estate...
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Residential real estate at healthy levels: Mortgage Choice

According to Mortgage Choice CEO John Flavell, residential real estate in Australia has ‘never been healthier’.
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Home values remain flat across most capital cities

Home values remained – uncannily – unchanged last week in all but one capital city, with Melbourne the only one...
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Property investors ‘shouldn't assume’ high returns will continue

Home owners and investors have experienced a slight softening in their housing returns and should expect a “further...
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On finding hotspots: Should you explore Kingston or Melton?

One particular investor has recently invested in St. Clair and is currently looking at buying interstate, particularly...
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Sydney Hills District Booms as Developers Take Charge

Promoted by Tony Merhi   All over Sydney, we are seeing a boom in development, with many areas becoming prime real...
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How a good financial team can add value to your property portfolio

Like many property investors, Jazz Sidana believes in the value added by a good financial team who understands his...
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Where you could’ve made a small fortune over the last 3 years

While Sydney and Melbourne boomed over the last three years, one particular lesser-known location was also producing...
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Nearly 3 out of 4 households indebted: CoreLogic

CoreLogic’s latest Property Pulse has analysed the result of recent surveys conducted by the Australian Bureau of...
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Vacant Perth rental properties drop below 10,000

For the first time since January 2016, the number of vacant rental properties in Western Australia’s capital have...
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Final inspections: what to look out for

My role as a post-sale advocate is two-pronged, assisting investors and tenant with property management inquiries, and...
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Lauren Geoff Lewis
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Think you don’t need property styling? 5 reasons you’re wrong

Are you one of those people who think property styling is a modern concept, an idea that is temporarily in fashion but...
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Regional WA offering investors rental yields of up to 10%: report

A new report from a property investment consultancy shows what regional Western Australia can offer investors, with...
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Why your postcode is worth more than your address

Buyers are often encouraged to purchase the worst house in the best street, but new data from Real Estate Institute of...
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