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

philippe brach
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Invest like an expert: 3 tips for success

If you want to create a profitable portfolio of properties that allows you to retire on your own terms, then it’s...
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Can you guess Australia's hottest property markets?

A recent report has revealed the nation's strongest-performing markets for new home building and population growth. Has...
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stephanie brennan
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7 properties by 25: how this young investor did it

Stephanie Brennan wants to be in a position where she can retire on the income generated by her properties by the age...
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Property investors want action for improved affordability

New figures from ME show an overwhelming number of Australians, including property investors, support government...
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Finding the best real estate agent: communication is key

As technology continues to develop at an unprecedented rate, real estate agents find themselves shifting to more...
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Should I hire a property manager?

Managing your investment property and its tenants comes with a lot of responsibility, and can at times be stressful. So...
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Can you guess Australia’s fastest-growing suburbs?

According to the latest quarterly figures, these suburbs were the fastest-growing in each of their respective states....
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Capital city fringe suburbs set to ‘boom’

The outer suburbs of one Australian capital are experiencing steady growth as buyers look for value further from the...
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House prices fall in almost every capital city

House prices have dropped in almost every capital city, with Sydney prices dipping below the million-dollar median, a...
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Mining town approaching ‘rock bottom’

Despite speculation that the worst is over for mining town property markets, one location is yet to hit the very...
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Property values to ‘crash’: survey

Consumer confidence in the housing market is low, with nearly two-thirds believing we’re facing a “substantial...
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‘Sea and tree’ markets back in vogue

An analysis of Australian Bureau of Statistics data has shown a resurgence in the popularity of coastal towns and...
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Major property markets to 'slow dramatically'

A new report has predicted that house price growth will slow dramatically in two capital cities over the next few...
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What happens if I fall behind on my mortgage repayments?

It’s every investor’s worst nightmare – falling into the trap of missed mortgage payments, with the threat of the...
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Property spruiker sent to jail

Following an ASIC investigation, a former company director and property spruiker has been sentenced to two years and...
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What investors need to look out for at open homes

Visiting a property that is open for inspection is about much more than just seeing what it looks like. Here’s what...
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cameron bell
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What makes a good property developer?

Before you take the leap into property development, consider the traits of the most successful developers.
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hamish wehl
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Diversifying your portfolio

Spread your investment risk by diversifying your portfolio across different asset classes, geographic markets, time...
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cate bakos
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The 'best and highest' method of bidding

How much do you know about the ‘best and highest’ method, and what are the pros and cons of using this method when...
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Property investors still winning despite market slowdown: report

A new report has revealed the surprisingly low ‘break-even’ capital gain required to generate a decent post-tax...
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House sales climbing in Perth

Perth’s house prices have remained stable but sales activity has seen double-digit growth in the first quarter of...
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phillip almeida
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Managing risk in a challenging market

With markets beginning to stagnate and property prices becoming sluggish, it is important to understand how to manage...
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paul glossop1
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How to achieve both cash flow and capital growth

It shouldn’t have to be a choice between the two – if you do your due diligence, you will find an investment...
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Two capitals see sharp drop in rent prices

A new report has revealed that two capital cities are experiencing a year-on-year decline in rent prices for houses and...
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Understanding a buyer’s agent function—from mapping out strategies to finding properties

Most people think a buyer’s agent is simply a professional who can assist them in choosing the best property to...
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