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

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Are office spaces the next frontier of luxury living?

Some of Sydney CBD’s most popular office buildings are now being eyed off by keen-eyed investors who are looking to...
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Clearance rates decline as auction volumes steady

The hot property market is starting to cool down as clearance rates start to slip while volumes remain high.
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The suburbs where residents hardly ever sell – and why

It takes a little over 10 years for the average Australian to outgrow their current home, but some suburbs far outpace...
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Are ‘Housing Supply Deals’ the way forward?

The Federal Government recently proposed 'Housing Supply Deals' that might help reduce housing affordability concerns...
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Appetite for detached dwellings remains elevated post-HomeBuilder

Six months after the HomeBuilder scheme ended, housing demand is still on an upward trend as approvals for detached...
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Brisbane property market update October 2021

This article will highlight what has been happening in the Brisbane property market during October 2021.
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Most expensive (and affordable) suburbs to rent in across Australia’s capital cities

New data has revealed the suburbs where landlords are commanding the priciest and the cheapest rents in each capital...
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Sydney and Brisbane surge ahead with auction expectations

For the third week in a row, CoreLogic is expecting more than 3,000 homes to go under the hammer.
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Building materials and builder shortage put pressure on property markets

Price hikes and delays on Australian construction sites have resulted from a dramatic surge in global demand for...
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Property news you need to know: The week ending 7 November

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment,...
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Latest loan data shows less owner-occupier activity

With loan commitments for housing continuing to fall over the month of September, the Real Estate Institute of...
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What is Fair Market Value in real estate, and how is it calculated?

What is Fair Market Value (FMV) in real estate, and how is it calculated?
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Sydney house prices are up 30% – but is downside risk building?

House values may still have moved up 1.5 per cent in October, but CoreLogic has highlighted that the market is starting...
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Property market update: Perth, September 2021

Perth’s property market welcomed the spring season with a rosy performance, delivering solid growth in September. How...
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Perth’s market recovery fuelled by all price sectors

Perth owners and sellers eager to see property values recover from the recent market downturn have garnered some good...
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October auctions end with a bang

More than 3,500 homes went under the hammer across Australia’s capital cities as October drew to a close.
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Zero emissions set as target for NSW buildings

The NSW government committed to combat climate change by investing more than $4.8 million in altering NSW’s built...
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Investors not to blame for rental affordability woes: PIPA

The current rental affordability crisis is only going to get worse without intervention, according to Property...
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Property news you need to know: The week ending 31 October

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment,...
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Green light for safe structures: Flammable cladding removal commences in NSW

The NSW government has achieved a breakthrough in the flammable cladding nightmare that has haunted many of the...
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Spring selling season heats up as auction activity continues to rise

The Australian property market is well and truly in the midst of spring selling season, as capital cities brace for...
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Property listings are rising – but is it helpful for buyers?

Spring selling season is well and truly here, but is the supply increase actually helping would-be buyers buy in their...
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The rising price tag for new builds

The cost of building a new home has risen substantially over the past year, with increases in land prices compounded by...
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Warning: Off-the-plan spruikers are back!

The flourishing property sector is attracting spruikers to strike once again, promising quick profits from off-the-plan...
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Apartment owners told to check their insurance

A CEO and a lawyer have both warned that uninsured or under-insured apartment owners could face thousands of dollars...
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