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

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Property magnates dominate rich list

The property sector is Australia’s wealthiest industry, according to the 2013 BRW Rich 200 list.
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Investors spearhead Gold Coast recovery

Investors are leading the surge in buyer activity on the Gold Coast, according to one leading property group.
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bernadette janson
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Money down the drain mistakes

We all know purchasing a property is an expensive endeavour, but there is a lot you can do to ensure that these costs...
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Rising rents across Australia boosting yields

Australia’s capital cities are experiencing a healthy growth in rents, particularly in two cities, according to...
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Investors flock to SMSF Trustee Day

Tickets are selling fast to the 2013 SMSF Trustee Day, as more and more investors look to gain greater control of where...
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Opportunities still present in US market

While the US market has been on many investors' radars, it seems there may still be growth in the pipeline with...
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Sydney's best clearance rate in years

Property investors are surging into Sydney, prompting huge competition for properties and the strongest auction...
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bernadette janson
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Beware of swimming pool blunders

Many people dream of owning a home with a swimming pool, thinking of relaxing summer days lounging around the pool with...
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Overcoming the fear of investing

Joe overcame his biggest obstacle…his ‘fear of failure’. He persisted over and over again until he finally...
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Investors optimistic about property

Investors are looking up when it comes to their overall returns in 2013 compared to 2012, and have high hopes for...
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Property growing in popularity for SMSFs

Self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are moving away from cash and are instead looking to house their money in...
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Investors Ask: What structure should I buy in?

  Q. I am a small business owner and I have some friends who have purchased properties in their company name. I am...
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Little change to yields despite rent growth

Australia has seen virtually no change to yields despite moderate dwelling value growth and a 3.5 per cent increase in...
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mike mortlock
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59 days, $3,000 worth of deductions

Let's talk about the average house that achieved over $3,000 worth of depreciation deductions in 59 days. At MCG we...
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Avoiding market hype

Last week I caught up with some friends that I hadn’t seen for a long time. I wanted to stay in touch with my high...
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Holiday home investments under threat

In a landmark decision, the NSW Land and Environment Court has ruled that the short-term letting of a Terrigal home was...
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Thinking about investing in the US?

Thinking about investing in the US? You’d better do your research. While there has been an increase in the number of...
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8pc growth predicted for two cities

Macquarie Bank has predicted eight per cent house price growth in two Australian cities over 2013.
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Perth goes from strength to strength

Perth's property market is on the rise with increased sales activity and record median house prices, according to new...
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Confidence surges in the property market

Homebuyer confidence and investor demand has surged to its highest level in two years, a recent survey has found.
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Can we draw on the past to predict the future - Part 3

In the last part of this article we saw clearly how rising markets are fuelled by cheap, easy credit among other...
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sam saggers
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My thoughts on Castle Hill

In my last blog I wrote about Castle Hill and we got some interesting responses. Let me explain my thoughts in more...
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Quick guide to achieving your goals

Setting goals is an absolute must if you want your property portfolio to take you to 'financial freedom'. A simple plan...
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Up to 9% growth expected in Brisbane next year

A new report expects positive results for one key area of Brisbane, with forecast growth figures of up to nine per...
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rory orourke
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Number of Perth rentals advertised jumps 50pc

Perth landlords should take a more realistic approach to setting rents with the number of properties available for rent...
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