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

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Bushfire season fast approaching

Investors have been given a timely reminder of the importance of protecting their assets from bushfire threats during...
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Retire richer and sooner

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Catering to the rental market

When purchasing off-the-plan property, take advantage of the option to customise to fit potential tenants' needs.
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$5 million purchase caught in foreign investment crackdown

The federal government has announced it has ordered the sale of a further seven illegally-held residential properties,...
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The build-and-hold model explained

Investor developers favour this model over all others, to take advantage of real savings.
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Perth prices still feeling the pinch

Prices in one of Australia’s former boom cities are yet to bottom out, according to one expert – with the...
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Choosing your first investment

Over 70 per cent of property investors hold just one investment property, according to statistics from the Australian...
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10 top tips every investor should know

Feeling overwhelmed by the substantial amount of information available for property investors? Kick-start your research...
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Building a savings plan

As property prices rise rapidly in some capital cities, the deposit for a property often represents a significant chunk...
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The stress of settlement

After the sales contract on a property becomes unconditional, backing out is no longer an option – but sometimes...
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6 top tips for buying at the best price

1. Identify good-value buys To know whether a property is a good deal, you need to understand the local market,...
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The man with a plan

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Planning to buy off-the-plan?

Consider these potential present and future risks before making an off-the-plan purchase.
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Learning to bounce back

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Slow growth sets in

The softening rental market looks set to remain in Australia's capital cities, with a new report indicating that...
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Lending changes starting to be felt

Owner occupiers are entering the market in increasing numbers, but recent restrictions appear to be having an impact on...
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If it comes to the worst

When nothing is going wrong, paying insurance can feel like a waste of money – but should the worst happen to your...
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How to pick the perfect location

Smart Property Investment: How do you decide where you're going to invest?  Paul Glossop: There are probably two or...
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Going global

Budget airlines, instant communication and access to international data are making it easier than ever to buy property...
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Big gains from small business

New research has revealed that small businesses have the ability to boost median house values and rental demand.
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Top Western Australia rental yield suburbs October 2015

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Outer-suburb markets could halve in value

Changes to Australia’s real estate market will be felt the most in Sydney’s booming outer suburbs, according to two...
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Top 10 Western Australia suburbs October 2015

Western Australia’s top suburbs for quarterly median price growth, according to CoreLogic RP Data figures, were...
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Top Northern Territory rental yield suburbs October 2015

Alice Springs is home to four of the top 10 highest-yielding suburbs, two of which, East Side and Braitling, were also...
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Top 10 Northern Territory suburbs October 2015

Seven of the 10 suburbs for quarterly growth in median prices are located in the city of Darwin, with the remaining...
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