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Hotspots

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

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Is it time to make your market entry?

Data from a number of Australia’s property research houses would indicate that the current market offers some pretty...

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Best rental suburb revealed

Brisbane’s inner city suburb of West End has recorded the nation’s best rental growth rate, according to RP Data.

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Warmer weather drives increased auction activity

The warmer weather seemingly had a good effect on home buyers at the weekend.

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RAMS targets first time investors

RAMS Home Loans (RAMS) says it is looking to help first time investors crack the market with the launch of a free...

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Australia moves to Melbourne’s west

Australia’s fastest growing region is no longer the Gold Coast but rather Melbourne's West, a new study has found.

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Pressure mounts for first time buyers but home ownership is achievable: Genworth

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the official cash rate on hold at 4.5 per cent for the fourth consecutive...

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Return of a buyer’s market:RP data

With home values tracking sideways, many buyers may see now as the right time to enter the property ladder, new...

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Auction clearances up as weather warms

The spring buying season got off to a reasonable start, with almost 60 per cent of properties clearing in both Sydney...

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Top investor suburbs unveiled

While it’s probably out of the price range of most first time investors, the Sydney suburb of Vaucluse is one of the...

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Green properties offer a greener lifestyle

Green building and living are gathering momentum with a Queensland property group announcing a green property...

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Spring property hotspots revealed

Avalon and Annandale have been named as the hot spots for Sydney’s property market in spring 2010.

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Brisbane earmarked as city to watch

While most of Australia’s capital cities are expected to record moderated growth in home values over the coming 12...

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Home values flatten: RP Data

Home values remained relatively flat last month, according to recent research.

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Dwelling approvals up

Dwelling approvals are on the rise after three consecutive months of decline.

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Credit unions and building societies worth a look

“Why bank when you can credit union?” I remember hearing this catch phrase on a long running advertisement for the...

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Mixed results for auctions

Auction activity in Adelaide and Sydney picked up over the weekend, indicating a recovery synonymous with the warmer...

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Buying power shifting to buyers: RP Data

The spring selling season is off to a slow start but market conditions appear to bode well for first time buyers and...

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Western Sydney housing supply 'crippled'

“Crippling” fees and taxes are “sterilising” New South Wales’ housing supply, according to a Sydney real...

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New home building surges

New home building activity has surged in the June quarter, pointing to a long-anticipated recovery in residential...

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SA, TAS markets best buying options in Spring: REBAA

The property market is set to heat up with the onset of the spring selling season but activity is expected to be more...

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Investor activity to gather pace

Warmer weather and favourable investment conditions should ignite investor activity in the property market, according...

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Hung parliament adds to economic uncertainty

A hung parliament has added to uncertainty in the outlook for the Australian economy, with investor and consumer...

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Slight pickup in auction activity

Auction activity in Victoria’s capital city saw a glimmer of improvement over the election weekend, despite numbers...

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Home buyer activity lags

Owner occupier borrowing activity has been consistently trending downwards for 12 months now, new research shows.

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Housing makes it into election

With just one day left before the 2010 federal election the Coalition has announced a “Plan for Real Housing”.