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

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Prices predicted to fall by 2017

Growth in house prices across the capitals is forecasted to continue over the next two years, but rapid construction...
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Foreign investors not inflating prices: RBA

An official report by the Reserve Bank of Australia has dismissed fears that first home buyers are being priced out of...
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Investor activity making regulators nervous

As investor lending reaches a record high, banking regulators may become concerned and consider taking action, RP Data...
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Do you really need negative gearing?

Many investors are dependent upon the tax advantages gained from negative gearing to sustain their investment...
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How to avoid overpaying when there’s a buyer frenzy

Sellers are the big winners in the current property market, but buyers can still benefit if they have the right...
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‘Mathematical impossibility’ for age pension to continue

Australians will not be able to rely on the government to fund their retirement for much longer, with various property...
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Adelaide to become growth hotspot

The sluggish Adelaide market may turn out to be a "growth leader" over the next six months, a national property analyst...
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Fastest-selling suburbs uncovered

A new report identifies the suburbs across the country where properties are being snapped up in the shortest amount of...
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How do you build a portfolio you can retire on?

The ultimate goal for most property investors is to create a portfolio that will eventually provide them with enough...
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How to get the best result from your PM

A lazy or inefficient property manager can do more than just frustrate landlords and tenants –  they can damage your...
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Katherine population growth boosted by new estate

A new residential development in the Northern Territory town of Katherine will help grow the local population by more...
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When should you increase your rent?

Waiting too long to increase the rent on your property can cause you to lose money in more ways than one.
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Tourism hotspots worst for resale value

Vendors across the country’s holiday markets are the most likely to make a loss from reselling their property, new...
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Brisbane market to pick up speed

The Brisbane market may be on the brink of a turnaround, with a new sentiment survey signalling rising investor...
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Star regional performers identified

The top growth hotspots in regional Victoria have been highlighted in a new report.
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What to look for when buying house and land packages

New housing estates often have very effective marketing and can seem like the ideal investment – so how can you sort...
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New builds in Melton push up market

Melton in Melbourne’s west is experiencing a surge in residential development which is likely to boost values in the...
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Fastest-selling markets revealed

Houses are being snapped up most quickly in Western Australia and New South Wales, according to a new analysis...
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Push to ban underquoting

Momentum is gathering across Victoria and NSW to put a stop to the deceptive practice of underquoting.
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7 tips for purchasing off the plan

Buying off the plan comes with its risks, but following these tips can help reduce the dangers.
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Investor ask: Sky-high vacancies

Q. I have heard about Melbourne’s vacancies and oversupply issues, but then others tell me property in a capital city...
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Adelaide sales hit five-year high

The Adelaide market got off to a roaring start in 2014, recording the strongest March quarter sales in five years...
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How first time investors can hit the ground running

Your first investment property purchase can make or break your porfolio, so it's crucial that you get your first few...
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NT granny flats now available for rent

Changes to planning regulations in the Northern Territory will allow investors to lease out granny flats to non-related...
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Apartment market hits four-year low

There are just 1,225 apartments on sale in Brisbane at the moment according to Place Advisory, the lowest number in...
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