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Hotspots

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

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What is the cooling off period?

The ‘cooling off period’ is a window of opportunity for a property buyer to walk away from a previously signed...
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Wodonga growth corridor planned

The City of Wodonga is set to experience “one of the largest regional growth fronts in Australia”, according to the...
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Housing affordability threatens 'Aussie dream'

Rising property prices may change the social dynamic in Australia by pushing young people out of the market, a leading...
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What types of properties are considered risky by lenders?

There are certain factors that could affect your home loan application and it’s not just your credit history.  Did...
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Median house price rises in south west sydney

The Kingsgrove region in Sydney’s south west has experienced a surge in enquiries and sales transactions, prompting a...
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Auction market maintains runaway results

Sydney’s weekend auction market did not slow down over the weekend, with buyer and seller numbers at record levels.
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Geelong on the rebound

Geelong house prices are at the highest levels since mid-2011, according to a report from PRDnationwide.
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Top indicators for a future hotspot

Todd Hunter, Top indicators for a future hotspot
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How property investors can succeed in 2014

Victor Kumar - Right Property Group
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Next capital city to boom

Brisbane will be the next Australian capital city to take off, according to a panel of property experts.
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Build smaller homes to save costs: RP Data

Investors involved in residential construction should consider building smaller houses in response to rising land...
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Asian investment activity spikes on Gold Coast

Asian investors accounted for over $21 million worth of property sales for one real estate group on the Gold Coast in...
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todd hunter
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Are they? Are they really?

It’s being bantered all over the press everywhere, the property market has out priced first home buyers and they have...
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Unit owners could be stung by NBN costs

Unit owners may have to fork out tens of thousands of dollars under changes to the National Broadband Network (NBN)...
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Housing construction set to rise

The residential construction sector recovery is well underway and should continue into the coming year, according to...
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Top regional investment picks for 2014

Two regional areas in Queensland have been highlighted as strong investment prospects for 2014 for offering buyers...
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Sydney buyers losing power in marketplace

Homebuyers and investors in Sydney are becoming disempowered and have less room to negotiate as the market heats up,...
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New home lending inches upwards

Lending for new homes increased marginally during September, according to data from the Australian Bureau of...
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Melbourne and Sydney auctions surge ahead

Sydney and Melbourne auction results are skyrocketing, though Brisbane and Adelaide have taken a knock.
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Chinese investors a growing market

Chinese investors have been flocking to Australia since the Chinese government introduced controls on the domestic...
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TAS doubles home builder grant

The Tasmanian government has announced it will double the First Home Builder Boost to dramatically stimulate first home...
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WA housing industry getting stronger

Housing construction in Western Australia has rebounded strongly in the past 12 months, with increased activity...
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kevin lee
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Investors ask: holiday rentals

"I'm considering adding a holiday rental to my portfolio, although I'm worried about having a steady enough rental...
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Gold Coast picking up speed

The Gold Coast property market is beginning to recover, with property values and median rents rising steadily according...
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Record sale price confirms Sydney suburb as hotspot

Mount Druitt, a suburb in Sydney’s west, has now affirmed its position as a property hotspot according to...
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