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

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Property market on the up

Housing confidence and finance commitments are growing steadily in the Northern Territory, with the government recently...
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Orange market to see an upturn

While there has been some weaker news coming out of regional New South Wales’ Orange, one property researcher...
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Investors may be slugged with fees

Investors with units need to prepare now for potential extra costs that could see some complexes being hit with tens of...
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Development spending increases in Yatala area

Development spending has risen in the Yatala area by 16 per cent in the past year, according to the latest research...
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Finding our feet (in a flat market)

Over the course of the weekend I watched my 10 month old son, Patrick, go from taking a few tentative steps behind his...
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Strong auction results to continue

Record auction results in July have carried over to the first weekend of August and are likely to continue, according...
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The Revolution of the Evolution

While many investors head to property managers to look after their investments, a growing number of property owners are...
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Investors Ask: Regional or city?

Should I invest in a house in a regional area, or spend the same amount of money on a unit closer to the city?
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Consumer sentiment at record high

Homeowner sentiment is at its highest level since records began in 2007, according to research by Genworth.
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Election to slow down property market

Since the 70s, almost two thirds of elections have stalled the property market, but experts are divided over the...
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Sydney home approvals highest in a decade

Home approvals and completions in Sydney are at the highest levels in nearly 10 years, according to housing figures in...
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$130 million development approved

A hotel and housing development worth $130 million will be constructed in Melbourne’s Docklands, after planning for...
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The young and the restless

The typical Australian with a poor credit report is male, aged 33 and lives on the east coast, according to a recent...
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mike mortlock
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Pros and Cons of high yielding display homes

A display home can be a very attractive option when it comes to property investment. They’re normally built to a high...
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Little doubt market is in upswing

While this year's winter months saw a “lull”, investors can still expect a positive market surge through the next...
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Capital growth ahead for Perth market

Over the coming year, property buyers in the Perth real estate market  should follow the truism in real estate 'that...
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Lies, Damn Lies & Statistics

In an age where we can get more and more information about property prices and statistics buyers are falsely believing...
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Investors ask: Tenant demand in Brisbane

Q: I’m looking to buy in Brisbane and I want to know what’s in demand among tenants there, soI can get the best...
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Residential construction falls by 10 per cent

New residential construction has plummeted in every state except Western Australia, according PRDnationwide’s recent...
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Demand grows for serviced apartments

Furnished and serviced apartments for short-term lease are in high demand and short supply, a report has shown.
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Balancing development and environment

Environmentalists have for many years painted property developers as the bad guys. Unfortunately, in days gone by, we...
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Area cemented as upcoming hotspot

An emerging hotspot has received another boost that should set it in good stead for the future, a property investment...
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ACT overtakes NT as second best economy

A surprise shuffle of the country’s best performing state and territory economies has seen the ACT leap to second...
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State designates Qld suburb for growth

The Queensland state government has targeted a Sunshine Coast suburb as a priority development area (PDA), aiming to...
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Gold Coast sees growth ahead

The Gold Coast market has lately seen a pick-up in homebuying activity, perhaps largely due to a $1.2 trillion...
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