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All the latest updates affecting your property investment. Smart Property Investments is the top source for latest property market reports, insights, news and useful tips and strategies from experts.

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Hotspots 31 JAN 2025

Emerging suburbs shake up Qld’s property market

Hamilton and Chermside suburbs in North Brisbane and Yarrabilba in Logan’s LGA have entered the top 10 locations for...

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Investor Strategy 31 JAN 2025

Early education sector poised for further growth in 2025

The early education property sector is set to gain further momentum as long-term steady yields attract investors.

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Investor Strategy 31 JAN 2025

Premium commercial property set to surge in 2025: CBRE

The commercial property market is predicted to yield substantial returns in 2025, with premium property in areas such...

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Investor Strategy 31 JAN 2025

Rental growth at its slowest since 2021

The national median rent rose by 6.9 per cent over 2024, marking the slowest growth since late 2021.

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Finance 31 JAN 2025

February rate cut: NAB joins other banks in move

NAB has joined the other major banks in bringing forward its first rate cut to February, with all “big four” now...

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Finance 29 JAN 2025

RBA eyes rate cut in February as inflation figures surge

The RBA rate cut in February is becoming more likely following the latest consumer price index results and Westpac’s...

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Investor Strategy 29 JAN 2025

Land prices surge by 7.6% nationwide

The median price of land in Australia has soared to record highs, increasing more than twice the rate of the ABS...

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Tax & Legal 29 JAN 2025

NSW peak body urges to reduce tax hurdles to boost housing supply

Following the $182 million funding announcement to boost housing development in NSW, REINSW urged the federal...

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Investor Strategy 29 JAN 2025

Auction volumes on the rise

Auction volumes across capital cities have picked up week-on-week, with Melbourne recording more than half of the total...

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Investor Strategy 29 JAN 2025

Build-to-rent surge in capital cities

Melbourne has been at the forefront of the build-to-rent (BTR) investment market in 2024, with Sydney close behind and...

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Tax & Legal 24 JAN 2025

Qld’s ‘shovel-stopping taxes’ must be overhauled to reverse state’s $218bn debt: PCA

With Queensland’s debt set to hit $218 billion by 2028, the peak body has called on the state to overhaul its...

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Investor Strategy 24 JAN 2025

Government unveils $10k apprentice incentive to tackle housing shortage

The federal government has announced a major initiative to address Australia’s chronic shortage of tradies, a...

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Investor Strategy 24 JAN 2025

Up to 10% growth forecast in Perth market

Perth’s property market is poised for growth of up to 10 per cent in 2025, according to the latest quarterly update...

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Investor Strategy 24 JAN 2025

Australians’ property dealbreakers revealed

Noise, traffic, garbage and graveyards were named the top dealbreakers for property buyers, according to a new...

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Investor Strategy 24 JAN 2025

Australia lags 15k homes behind national housing target

Australia is already 15,000 homes behind target just months into the federal government’s goal of 1.2 million new...

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Finance 24 JAN 2025

Rate cuts will still leave borrowers wanting: CoreLogic

As the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) first cash rate decision for 2025 draws closer, an industry expert has...

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Finance 23 JAN 2025

First home buyer activity surged in 2024

First home buyers have been taking the market by storm, with the number of FHB investor and owner-occupier loans...

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Investor Strategy 22 JAN 2025

Hunter, Central Coast take poll position for housing supply

The Hunter and Central Coast ranked as the top performers in housing delivery for NSW, according to recent Australian...

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Investor Strategy 22 JAN 2025

Building construction costs at their highest since 2023

Building construction costs increased by 3.4 per cent in 2024, marking the largest annual rise since September 2023 and...

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Investor Strategy 22 JAN 2025

New listings at their highest since 2021

National new listing volumes were 7.9 per cent higher in 2024 than the previous year despite the seasonal slowdown in...

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Investor Strategy 22 JAN 2025

Buyers spoilt for choice in the Victorian market

Victoria’s slow growth in 2024 has created new opportunities for investors as the market becomes more affordable.

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Investor Strategy 22 JAN 2025

Low vacancy rates, high rental and capital growth: Investors turn to co-living properties

Investors have turned to co-living to maximise profit and contribute to the rental crisis, with the sector set to grow...

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Finance 21 JAN 2025

Rate drop: Macquarie cuts fixed rates ahead of RBA meeting

Macquarie Bank has reduced its fixed-rate mortgages weeks before the Reserve Bank of Australia’s first meeting of...

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Investor Strategy 17 JAN 2025

Brisbane Olympic Games’ design set to boost investors’ market

Four Australian peak bodies advocated for essential design and planning strategies ahead of the upcoming Brisbane 2032...

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Our Portfolio 16 JAN 2025

Gen X winning investment race: 40% report owning at least 1 investment property

Gen X appears to be winning the race to financial freedom, as more than 70 per cent have a property portfolio and are...

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