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Bayside Victoria spi
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12-month price growth on show in Bayside

Recent auction results in Victoria’s Bayside suburbs are putting property price increases in sharp focus.
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beach house spi
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NSW short-term rental accommodation rules kick off 1 November

From next week, the new short-term rental accommodation (STRA) provider rules for NSW will finally come into effect...
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auction hammer property spi
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2nd biggest week for auctions in 2021

The second last week of October has seen the second busiest period for auctions so far in 2021.
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darwin aerial
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Why the Northern Territory needs investors

The Northern Territory’s real estate industry professionals are hoping that gradually increasing supply and levelling...
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painting the wall spi
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1 in 5 pandemic purchasers left with buyer’s regret

More than 50 per cent of Aussie home buyers are spending less than an hour inspecting a property before purchasing, and...
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Steve Waters Web
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The lion’s share: The biggest winners of reopening borders

As Australia prepares to open its arms (and borders) to the world, which state or territory will take home the property...
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Cam McLellan and Matt Lewison Web
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Melbourne’s great restart: How will the Victorian capital perform beyond lockdown?

As Melbourne prepares to exit one of the world’s longest COVID-19 lockdown, property market players should keep their...
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brisbane CBD aus spi
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Brisbane emerges as property powerhouse

Brisbane has solidified its position as a property market hotspot by reaching new record highs amid the pandemic,...
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Daren Nair
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A family education: What this investor learned from his father

Learning by example is one of the most indelible forms of education, and it’s no surprise that growing up with a...
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LIFESTYLE BY DESIGN: Bunnyhopping to the top of the property ladder

Owning 31 properties at the age of 31 feels like a magic trick, but this investor says it’s not like pulling a rabbit...
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Repossessed property spi
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Buying a repossessed property: Should you do it?

While a repossessed property looks like a bargain hunter’s delight, there’s more to these properties that meets the...
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Paul Glossop 2020 web
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Outwit, outlast, outplay: Why property investors shouldn’t take Squid Game to heart

While sometimes the property market can feel like a real-life version of the Netflix survival game series Squid Game,...
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Melbourne streets people spi
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Why ‘lifestyle industrial’ is gaining steam

A new lifestyle sector is experiencing an influx of investment activity, according to a property valuation expert.
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Melbourne aerial CBD suburbs spi
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Clearance rate pushes above 80% in all capital cities

It’s been the busiest week for auctions since mid-July with 2,727 homes going under the hammer last week across...
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Eliza Owen
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Hitting peak profitability

Vendor profitability is now at record levels – but how long will this positive trend continue?
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melbourne new skyline spi
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Fractional property investing 101

With more than half of Smart Property Investment’s readers telling us in a recent poll that they’re keen to hear...
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Arjun Paliwal Leigh Paliwal spi
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The real deal behind your borrowing capacity

Finance is king when it comes to real estate investing. With high capital at stake when investing in property, these...
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house keys agent spi
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How to save for a down payment for your first investment property

Here are our practical tips on how you can save a down payment for your first investment property. 
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Arjun and Leigh Paliwal
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THE PROPERTY NERDS: Cutting the waffle on APRAs latest crackdown

On the latest episode of The Property Nerds podcast, self-proclaimed data nerds Arjun Paliwal and Leigh Paliwal share...
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Michael Sukkar 3 spi
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80% of FY22’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme places already filled

The government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) for FY22 has already reached nearly 80 per cent of its annual...
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