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

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Student apartments: Are they cash cows?

Buying an apartment that has a prescribed use as student accommodation can seem very attractive when compared to...
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Real estate key to boomers' retirement woes

Real estate investments can go a long way towards helping baby boomers retire in a lifestyle they're accustomed to.
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Sydney suburb attracting high demand

A western Sydney suburb is seeing high demand and low vacancy, with the median price of units increasing by 3.7 per...
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AFL grand final fails to subdue buyers

The AFL grand final over the weekend did not deter buyers in Melbourne, despite a significantly lower number of...
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What your kitchen tap says about you

Designing a new kitchen can be daunting. After all, it is the hub and heart of the home. In a space where everything...
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otto dargan
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What causes big investors to lose it all?

Investors who have 'made it big' are considered to be high risk by the banks. Why is this, and what can you do about...
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Rents in Dubbo, NSW soar

The regional New South Wales town of Dubbo has recorded substantial growth in both price and activity over the past...
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richard symes
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The best things in life are free

For many home buyers, Government grants are very appealing, at least on the surface. That said, we need to cough up...
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Suncorp to recommence insurance in Roma

Suncorp will recommence writing home and contents insurance policies in Roma after a 16 month embargo.
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Building a house on a budget

One of the biggest stumbling blocks for people looking to build a home, especially first home builders, is setting a...
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Cairns market awaits tourism development

The Aquis, a tourism based development just north of Cairns, has caused a stir in the local property market – despite...
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Lending trends at odds with ‘property bubble’ talk

Speculation about a housing ‘bubble’ in Australia doesn’t align with overall consumer demand for housing finance,...
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10 tips for investors

There are some key steps investors need to take to ensure they get the best returns possible on their properties.
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Canberra market set to decline

All capital cities are now effectively reporting price gains except for Canberra, with this trend set to continue into...
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High demand for low prices in Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour is seeing a rise in demand for low priced stock, according to PRDnationwide research.
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What is a complying development certificate or a 'CDC'?

We have been asked by a number of clients to explain the difference between a Complying Development Certificate and a...
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kevin lee
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First time investors = Dumb & Dumber

Rents won't magically increase just because you overpay for an investment property, so investors need to know what...
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The state of the market: an infographic

First home buyer numbers are increasing and demand is strong for properties under $400,000, a recent survey conducted...
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Cash-flow positive properties on the rise

Low interest rates and reduced first home buyer activity have made it easier for investors to find cash flow positive...
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Concord values to increase by 10-15pc: Agent

Real estate values in Sydney's Concord will jump by 10 to 15 per cent following the announcement of the WestConnex...
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Unearthing a gem in your backyard

Granny flats are becoming more and more popular in Australian backyards with clever investors tapping into an income...
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Investors ask: Ashfield, WA

Q: Is the Perth suburb of Ashfield a good investment location?
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damian collins
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What's really happening in Perth?

Stories about what’s happening in the Perth property market tend to fluctuate on almost a weekly basis.
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Top metro market revealed

Property expert Sam Saggers shared which metropolitan market he believes offers the best prospects for investors.
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Sydney housing to boom in 2014

Australia’s housing market recovery is set to accelerate next year, with Sydney to experience significant price rises...
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