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

south nsw
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NSW region to boom

A regional hub south-west of Sydney is set to continue to grow in popularity as infrastructure improvements and...
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paul wilson
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What would you do with $1 million?

Mental accounting heavily influences how we spend our money - so here's how to make the right choices if you have a...
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ben kingsley
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Which type of investor are you?

Understanding which type of property investor you are is essential in developing the most appropriate investment...
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act
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5 cities to enjoy stronger capital growth in 2015

Despite a weaker economic outlook, five of Australia's capital city property markets are forecast to outperform their...
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city
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City's median price hits record high

Brisbane’s median house price has smashed the $600,000 barrier for the first time as Queensland’s capital continues...
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victor kumar
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The 3 things you must research before investing

It is important under current market conditions that property investors stay calm and do not get caught up in the hype....
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Questions you should ask real estate agents at auctions

Real estate agents are often among the professionals that investors can rely on during auctions, which could be a...
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Fastest Growing Suburbs

Smart Property Investment gathers up-to-date market information to identify the fastest growing suburbs across...
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Highest Rental Yield Suburbs

Smart Property Investment gathers the latest market data to identify suburbs that deliver the highest yields across...
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Highest Growth Suburbs

Smart Property Investment gathers the latest market data and information to identify the suburbs that are witnessing...
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tasmnia
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7 southern suburbs to boom

Seven suburbs which could deliver investors nation-leading capital growth have been identified in a new report.
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kevin lee
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How to get relief from negative gearing

Understanding and being able to work with the concept of ‘gearing’ is a crucial competency every property investor...
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oldies
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Superannuation plan would trigger ‘property bubble’

Joe Hockey has been warned that his idea to let young property buyers dip into their superannuation would actually make...
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fiona blayney
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How to inspect your properties properly

There’s more to a property inspection than checking how clean your tenant is - here's what should catch your eye and...
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cate bakos
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Top 3 mistakes investors make

Property investors who allow emotions to enter into the transaction make three key errors which can lead to long-term...
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miriam sandkuhler
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6 steps to successful negotiation

In order to become a truly successful investor, you need to master the art of negotiation. 
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melbourne
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Five capital cities record falling prices

Five of Australia’s capital cities posted declines in house or unit prices during 2014, new research has revealed.
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Property 'price crash' coming

Property prices in Australia are going to crash within a decade, according to one third of real estate agents, with...
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sydney scape
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Sydney and Melbourne markets continue to run hot

Auction results continue to go from strength to strength in Australia’s big two cities, although the smaller capitals...
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victor kumar
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4 ways to be sure you're paying below market value

Investors often think they’ve nabbed a bargain if they secure a property for below its original listing price, but...
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mining town
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Mining region ‘crash’ an ‘opportunity’ for investors

Despite talk of the end of the mining boom and subsequent property price crashes, one commentator and stakeholder has...
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4 top suburbs for investors in 2015

Four suburbs which are primed for imminent capital growth have been identified by prominent property experts.
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Apartment surge drives record result

New data on housing approvals has revealed the changing nature of Australia’s real estate market.
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Perth set for 'prolonged slump'

Perth property price growth is going to remain weak due to an oversupply of property and an underperforming economy,...
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philippe brach
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The one question you must know the answer to

If you can’t answer this question quickly and simply, you're unlikely to succeed at property investment. 
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