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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 06 NOV 2021

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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Finance 06 NOV 2021

Why anticipated property price cuts may not materialise

In response to the red flag raised by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), property brokers’ groups think the...

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Hotspots 05 NOV 2021

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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Hotspots 05 NOV 2021

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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Hotspots 05 NOV 2021

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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Finance 03 NOV 2021

All big four banks raised mortgage rate in October

NAB, Australia’s third-largest bank, has changed its home loan rates dramatically, the majority of which have...

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Hotspots 03 NOV 2021

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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Hotspots 02 NOV 2021

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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Finance 02 NOV 2021

RBA hands down November cash rate decision

It’s the rate that stops the nation. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has revealed its cash rate decision for...

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Finance 02 NOV 2021

New home loan rules are here: What you need to know

From 1 November, banks must ensure that new home loan applicants would be able to repay their mortgage at a new rate...

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Finance 02 NOV 2021

Victorian landlords eligible for air conditioning rebate

Victoria has opened up an existing rebate for energy-efficient heating and cooling units to give landlords of...

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Finance 02 NOV 2021

Home ownership dream shattered over the generations as deposit hurdle grows for first home buyers

The evidence continues to mount, proving that it is much harder for the younger generations to get a foot into the...

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Hotspots 02 NOV 2021

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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Hotspots 30 OCT 2021

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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Hotspots 30 OCT 2021

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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Tax & Legal 29 OCT 2021

ATO’s tax return 2021 deadline reminder for rental property owners

The deadline for lodging tax returns for FY 2020-2021 is just around the corner. Are you ready to lodge yours?

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Hotspots 29 OCT 2021

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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Finance 28 OCT 2021

Investors flock to QLD as vacancy rates stay ridiculously low

Showcasing the popularity of Queensland as an investor haven, new investor loan commitments in the state reached $1.86...

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Hotspots 28 OCT 2021

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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Hotspots 28 OCT 2021

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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Tax & Legal 28 OCT 2021

Understanding how rental property depreciation works

Here is our basic guide on how rental property depreciation works.

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Finance 27 OCT 2021

Australian home loan affordability at its lowest since 2016

With house prices continuing to soar, home loan affordability significantly dropped.

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Finance 26 OCT 2021

4 things borrowers can do with an increase in equity

Thanks to the property boom pushing up property prices Australia-wide, many property owners aren’t...

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Hotspots 23 OCT 2021

ACT reports progress of ‘Better Suburbs’

The ACT government has delivered an update on its “Better Suburbs” plan, detailing the headway that has been made...

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Hotspots 23 OCT 2021

NAB predicts sharp slowing of property prices in 2022

The bank has revised its price forecasts for both 2021 and 2022.

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