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

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Choosing the right colour for small spaces

Choosing the right colours is one of the most important decisions you need to make when decorating – whether you’re...
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Majority of properties sell for profit in 2013

Almost 90 per cent of properties sold in the first quarter of 2013 generated a profit according to RP Data.
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Urban growth planned for Victorian region

The Victorian government will inject several million dollars into community facilities and infrastructure planning for...
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SMART QUESTIONS

While the title sounds simple enough, SMART QUESTIONS is more than just about the process of asking - it's about...
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Investors Ask: My first purchase

Q. I am looking to invest in property for the first time, what are some good resources and how can I find a good area...
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How to negotiate like a pro

Securing a bargain is as hard a task as any. However, you can increase your chances of achieving an under market value...
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NSW attempts to spur property market

The NSW government is planning to stimulate the property market, announcing plans to extend the First Home Owner Grant...
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Gold Coast property in high demand

After years of struggling to get off the ground, there are signs that rising demand and increasing prices are setting...
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Property preferences are changing

The type of property that Australians are looking to buy is changing, according to QBE.
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Why you should sell before you buy

Australian actress Toni Collette was recently successfully sued for pulling out of a real estate contract. She cites...
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Managing the vacate process

The ‘Vacate Process” is the period between the issuing of the termination advice and the time the bond is settled....
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Out with the old, in with the... more expensive

When I first became interested in property and investing I had trouble getting my head around compound growth of...
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Developer offers makeover for Adelaide

The developers behind a major development in Adelaide are prepared to contribute millions of dollars to the...
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$380 million lost through DIY mishaps

New research has found that while 75 per cent of us will attempt a repair or a renovation, one in five have made a mess...
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Off the plan

We all hear about the benefits of off the plan developments, but aside from stamp duty savings, groovy new dwellings...
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Investors Ask: Buying with a limited budget

Q. I’m on a limited budget and am contemplating investing in a low-income area because the yields don’t look too...
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Signs of demand for Brisbane's inner north

Investors are snapping up inner-city apartments in Brisbane, with recent auction results indicating strong demand for...
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Hotspots identified for population and building

One state has dominated a recently released population and construction hotspot list for the second consecutive year.
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Investing in regional areas

High median sales prices, congested traffic conditions, increased costs of living...ah the perks of living in the...
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Investors under ATO scrutiny

More than 110,000 investors are in the Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) spotlight for having made incorrect claims,...
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Rental demand key to finding best property

A new survey has found that, when it comes to finding the best property, investors overwhelming look for areas with the...
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Unit and townhouse sales show strength

Demand for units and townhouses has increased with sales strengthening over the past year, according to the Real Estate...
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Options opening up in Perth

With the new allowances around granny flats enticing investors to Perth, one council is opening up opportunities even...
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Sydney's affordable areas identified

New data is pointing to Sydney’s far west and south west as having the most affordable property opportunities since...
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Top 10 Tips for a WOW Bedroom

If you’re planning to show your potential buyers your property, it is important to have a room that wows them. Having...
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