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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 22 OCT 2021

Property news you need to know: The week ending 24 October

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment,...

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Hotspots 21 OCT 2021

Why it’s the perfect time to realign your regional portfolio

If you’ve been considering parting with a regional property, but you’re worried certain factors might make it a...

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Finance 21 OCT 2021

Is ‘ultra-cheap’ funding on its way out?

A second big four bank has gone and hiked its fixed home loan rates for owner-occupiers.

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Hotspots 20 OCT 2021

4 key takeaways from the Treasurer

Property appears to be front and centre of the federal government’s economic agenda, so what can investors expect...

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Hotspots 20 OCT 2021

Sydney to get ‘sugar hit’ from NSW reopening

The expected influx of travellers into NSW starting next month will give Sydney’s economy a much-needed shot in the...

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Hotspots 19 OCT 2021

Property market update: Melbourne, September 2021

Melbourne’s property market kept the ball rolling in September as the city’s dwelling values rose once more during...

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Hotspots 19 OCT 2021

Are luxury apartments nearing a supply crisis?

Australians taking up residence in high-end, multi-unit dwellings are dominating the top 5 per cent of the country’s...

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Hotspots 19 OCT 2021

Boosted supply isn’t denting auction clearance rates

Australia’s capital cities have had their busiest auction week since before the latest round of lockdowns, according...

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Hotspots 19 OCT 2021

What’s sending settlement times sliding?

Current buyers may have trouble taking ownership of their new homes before the holiday period is upon us, with data...

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Hotspots 18 OCT 2021

Victoria breaks residential property price records

According to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria's (REIV) September quarter report, Victoria's residential median...

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Hotspots 16 OCT 2021

Top 10 suburbs for unit price growth in Perth

Ten suburbs in Perth are defying the odds as unit prices grow faster than house prices, a trend that is not typical in...

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Hotspots 15 OCT 2021

1 November: NSW sets date for international re-opening

The NSW government has revealed this morning (15 October) that fully vaccinated travellers will be able to arrive in...

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Finance 15 OCT 2021

Why tax breaks for retirees could be key to shaking up supply

Is a significant real estate bottleneck being caused by older Australians hanging on to their properties, rather than...

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Hotspots 15 OCT 2021

HomeBuilder supports record-breaking construction quarter

Australia has recently experienced its biggest building quarter on record for detached house commencements, new data...

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Tax & Legal 13 OCT 2021

Negative gearing to again hit the federal election limelight

EXCLUSIVE: Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has highlighted housing taxes as a key issue ahead of the federal election,...

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Hotspots 12 OCT 2021

FHLDS is ‘public policy at its best’

The federal government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme (FHLDS) and New Home Guarantee (NHG) measures appear to be...

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Hotspots 12 OCT 2021

Why 85% of Gympie buyers are coming from south-east Queensland

The Gympie property market is on fire as buyers from north of Brisbane look for a better quality of life and more...

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Finance 09 OCT 2021

Victoria launches $500m home buyer fund

In a bid to get more residents into their own homes, the Victorian government has announced its launch of a broad-based...

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Hotspots 09 OCT 2021

Over a third of new strata buildings require serious repairs

Of the strata buildings recently constructed across NSW, 39 per cent have serious defects, according to a new report,...

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Hotspots 08 OCT 2021

Property news you need to know: The week ending 10 October

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment,...

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Hotspots 08 OCT 2021

Auction levels on the rise across capital cities

The auction market is belatedly heating up, with most capital cities seeing an increase in scheduled auction activity.

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Hotspots 07 OCT 2021

Top 10 danger zones in Sydney and Melbourne: Important data for investors

Investors have been warned against buying units in a number of Sydney and Melbourne suburbs, despite the property...

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Finance 07 OCT 2021

How might APRA’s intervention affect the property market?

First home buyers and investors have both been pegged as the biggest losers of APRA’s recent lending announcement –...

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Hotspots 06 OCT 2021

Hobart, Canberra drive Australia’s growth as global city markets climb

City housing markets across the world rose by an average of 9.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2021, according to...

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Finance 06 OCT 2021

APRA boosts lending buffer to cool home loan risks

APRA hopes changing the rules around how banks assess the serviceability of home loans will cool rising household debt...

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