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

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Auctions continue weak run - June 2011

Auction activity remained lackluster at the weekend, the latest data from Australian Property Monitors has revealed.
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Bargain buys in Brissy CBD

Developers in Brisbane are bolstering the standard inclusions on inner city apartments in a bid to entice buyers, a new...
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McGrath names top investment picks

The Gold Coast and Newcastle are among the locations tipped for prime investment opportunities by leading real estate...
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Investors tipped to return

Flat property prices and rising rental yields are among some of the market attributes expected to entice investors back...
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Property near transport number one

Easy access to public transport is the number one priority for home buyers, a new poll has revealed.
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Sydney CBD apartments market surges

The inner heart of Sydney and its surrounding suburbs are bucking the trend of a decline in the values of residential...
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Cheapest suburbs best performers

Dwellings located in the cheapest pockets of Australia’s capital cities are performing the strongest of all capital...
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Leap of faith

Dale Wrigley’s first investment experience was enough to put most off for life but with a property portfolio now in...
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Market prime for investment

Ongoing seller discounting, healthy rental income growth and long term capital gains are just some of the opportunities...
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Australians abandon ‘great Australian dream’

One in four Australians may retire without owning their own home as home ownership rates slump and attitudes shift,...
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Outlook Weak for New Housing - May 2011

A further hike in borrowing costs from the Reserve Bank could further exacerbate the nation’s housing shortage,...
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Auction results cool as winter nears

Lacklustre clearance results for the weekend’s auctions have confirmed that the winter downturn has officially...
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Affordable options in paradise

The time is ripe for investors and home buyers to purchase in Far North Queensland’s Daintree region, according to...
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Vendor expectations unrealistic

Ongoing weakness in auction results is highlighting an ongoing gap between buyer and seller price expectations,...
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Buyers beware

While it may be a ‘buyer’s market’, investors and home buyers considering a purchase should still take care to...
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Affordability improves as prices retreat

A key measurement of housing affordability has recorded a slight improvement off the back of easing dwelling prices,...
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First timers told to buy now

Aspiring property buyers hoping to crack the real estate market should act now, according to PRDnationwide.
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Hope for NSW infrastructure

A new law introduced to parliament yesterday has the potential to make New South Wales government planning more...
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Sustainable housing gets govt boost

The federal government has backed the Green Building Council of Australia's (GBCA's) Green Star - Communities rating...
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Cold snap sends investors to Snowy Mountains

An unusually cold May has ushered in an early start to the ski season and a surge in interest in Snowy Mountains real...
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iPad app launched for Tassie buyers

A Tasmanian real estate office has claimed a state first with its release of a property app for the Apple iPad.
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New govt initiatives for WA housing

The Western Australian government has announced new measures to help improve affordability in the state including up to...
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Building data reveals housing/mining divide

Building and construction figures recorded a modest rise in the March quarter but also highlighted a growing divide...
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Investors fail to optimise returns

Utilising the services of a quantity surveyor can significantly increase – or even double – investors’ returns...
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Commercial property market picks up

While the residential property market remains relatively quiet the commercial sector has reported signs of a recovery.
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