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

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Which sex is better at investing: men or women?

Men are risk-takers; women are cautious. Men are tempted by ‘get rich quick’ schemes and marketing ploys, while...

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Home values slide in most capital cities

Home values fell in all but one capital city last week, with Brisbane the only one recording an increase, according to...

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Don’t be afraid to learn

The path to learning is often filled with many bumps in the road, some of these bumps can sometimes be craters and some...

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The different types of building inspections that property investors must know

Property inspection is considered one of the most important but often overlooked part of a property purchase, and...

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Greens’ policy ‘out of touch’ with Queensland rental market

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has declared the Greens’ “Renter’s Rights” policy as detrimental...

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Interest only loans proving less popular

New data reveals property owners are slowly, but surely, turning away from Interest Only (IO) loans, and towards...

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Never go against your gut instinct

Julian Lancey has been an investor since 2008, and his most memorable story by far is the time when he went against his...

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Three property issues that should concern investors, according to a licensed builder

Aside from location, drainage, electricity, and the presence of pests, property investors must also be critical about...

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Why this investor started avoiding off-the-plan investment properties

John Martinovic has invested in a wide variety of properties—from small units and off the plan apartments to National...

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Low housing turnover signalling ‘warning bells’ for housing industry

The latest data from CoreLogic shows house sales over the last 12 months have been trending low, with experts pointing...

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Strata living on the rise as downsizing becomes the norm

Strata living is becoming the preferred choice for many Australians, with an increasing number making the switch from...

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Should you be fixing rates now?

The recent regulatory changes in the lending space has meant several key changes. Sana and Mona of the Property Twins...

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How to properly communicate with your property inspector

Many successful property investors deem pest and building inspectors as important members of their team, and as with...

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Why property investors must stay through the building inspection

A reliable building inspector is one of the keys to buying a good investment property, but according to BuildingPro...

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Perth property that can save investors a year’s salary

Investors looking to purchase in Perth may be happy to know that when compared to prices last year, property values...

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The current market indicators affecting values

With the recent budget being handed down and some changes to the tax laws for investors across the country, I thought...

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Major rebound predicted for Brisbane property market

Due to rising population figures, wages and competitive pricing, a rebound of property prices is expected to...

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Should termites and other pests be a valid reason to avoid a property?

While there’s undeniably a lot of fear associated with having termites, borers, and other pests in a property,...

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From one to 28 properties—what’s next for this property investor?

After successfully building a 28-property portfolio in a span of seven years, Scott O’Neill is not yet done engaging...

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A builder’s opinion on setting up disclosure laws in Australia

BuildingPro founder Andrew Mackie-Smith and his wife Trish have been proactive in campaigning for the immediate set up...

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The type of properties that could be home to termites and other pests

Whether you’re hiring a professional property inspector or not, BuildingPro founder Andrew Mackie-Smith believes that...

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Demand in Victoria set to outnumber supply

New data reveals demand for housing in Victoria is high, but in the not-too-distant future new supply won’t be able...

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Home values maintain upward trend: CoreLogic data

Home values maintain their upward shift again this week in all but one capital city, with Brisbane the only one...

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Apartments and detached housing doing well in the ACT

A new report has highlighted the property market in the ACT, showing where is currently hot and not for investors.

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Major property defects investors must walk away from

While there are certain property issues that could be remedied by simple repairs or renovations, BuildingPro founder...