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

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Investors ask: Is it time to sell or hold tight in Gladstone?

  "We own two properties in Gladstone. We're not sure whether to sell or hold tight. What are prospects like for...
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Investors confused about NRAS benefits

Despite the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS) gaining traction in Australia’s regional cities, many...
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What is a Section 149 certificate?

A Section 149 certificate can impact the approval process for your proposed development - but how does it work?
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Think you know how much your life costs? Think again...

Generally speaking, property investors are a financially savvy bunch. In order to get lending to fund your real estate...
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New home sales at 2-year high

New home sales surged to a 24-month high in September, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA).
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PIPA intensifies fight against property spruikers

The Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA) has continued its push for a more professional property...
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How do cash flow positive properties stack up in today's economy?

Be conscious of the implications when investing on rent yield alone as an investment strategy today.
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DIY investors 'disadvantaged'

Novice property investors should always seek advice to avoid making disastrous financial decisions, industry leaders...
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WA scheme boosts home ownership

The Western Australian housing affordability scheme has helped more than 1,000 families, singles and seniors buy their...
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Credit score change to impact investors

Late payment of bills may impact on investors’ loan applications under new credit rules being introduced next year, a...
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Top investment opportunities revealed

A new study was uncovered the best buy-to-let opportuntiies in the country, identifying suburbs and streets with...
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Brisbane clearance rate jumps 20pc

Auction clearance rates in Brisbane rose dramatically at the weekend, while Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne put in good...
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Investors ask: Springfield, Queensland

"I’ve found the suburb I want to buy in, but it has a high crime rate and I’m concerned about the risks associated...
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Housing market sentiment drops

Confidence in the Australian housing market has dropped, according to the latest RP Data research.
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Sydney, Melbourne outperform other capitals

Sydney and Melbourne have come out on top as the best performing capitals during the September quarter, according to a...
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Inner Perth investors shut out on development sites

About 18 months ago, something happened that changed the dynamics of buying an investment property in Perth.
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The dos and don'ts of buying off-the-plan

For buyers looking for property, buying off-the-plan is a great move for some security in your investment.
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SMSFs and NRAS: A dangerous combination?

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a warning to investors about advertisements that...
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Properties discounted by up to 52pc

Queensland dominates the list of the most discounted properties nationwide, taking out six of the top 10 spots,...
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Land release sells out in south west Sydney

Defence Housing Australia’s (DHA's) last release of the Heartwood residential development in south west Sydney sold...
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How subdividing can double your money: Part 2

This blog continues our look at profiting from subdivisions by showing you how to get your application approved.
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Finding good tradies

What is the difference between a good tradie experience and a bad or horror one? Top of my list, it is selecting a...
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Confidence boost for market

Confidence in the property industry has sky-rocketed in the wake of the federal election, a new survey has shown.
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Investing in the world's most liveable city

Third year in a row and counting, Melbourne continues to offer the world’s best combination of healthcare, education,...
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Regional NSW prices to grow by up to 15pc

Robust price growth in Sydney is starting to impact regional real estate markets, according to Raine&Horne.
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