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Latest Property Investment News

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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Tax & Legal 27 APR 2021

Whither Australian residential property investors if the government goes radical?

The New Zealand government has taken extraordinary steps to curb runaway property prices, and it’s not inconceivable...

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Hotspots 27 APR 2021

Highest-yielding suburbs in Australia’s capital cities revealed

With national rents surging at the fastest pace in 14 years, certain areas are performing much better than others as...

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Hotspots 27 APR 2021

WA’s industrial property market driving Australia’s economic growth

With confidence returning and the jobs market rebounding, Western Australia is believed to be at the forefront of...

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Hotspots 27 APR 2021

17-month stays now the norm in Sydney

Recent data has revealed that most NSW tenants are vacating rental properties within just 500 days.

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Hotspots 27 APR 2021

Top yields revealed: Rents grow at fastest pace since 2007

Housing rents are rising at the fastest pace since 2007, but experts are warning that rental conditions around the...

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Tax & Legal 26 APR 2021

The common mistakes property investors make when filing tax returns

Many property owners miss out on potential tax deductions. Here are the common mistakes investors make when filing...

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Hotspots 26 APR 2021

NT’s property market heats up following 5-year slump

Following a five-year reign of the “most depressed” property market the Northern Territory has seen in decades,...

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Hotspots 26 APR 2021

Capital city auctions start to cool

The latest auction data has revealed a decline in auction volumes and clearance rates following weeks of rebound.

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Tax & Legal 23 APR 2021

Investment sweeteners safe in pre-election budget

With a pre-election budget just around the corner, property investors are confident certain tax breaks won’t be...

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Hotspots 23 APR 2021

Western Sydney on the verge of further expansion as prices soar

Significant growth is tipped for Western Sydney, driven by low interest rates, new infrastructure and confident...

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Tax & Legal 23 APR 2021

Governments must step in on stamp duty: CEO

It’s the low interest rate environment that has ensured the property market has continued its boom-time run,...

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Hotspots 23 APR 2021

Has the property market reached its peak?

Australian property has shown exceptional strength as it rebounds post-pandemic, with the national growth rate in March...

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Hotspots 23 APR 2021

House-building growth to continue post-HomeBuilder

Now at record levels, house building is expected to continue its acceleration despite the end of the federal...

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Hotspots 23 APR 2021

Property market update: Brisbane, March 2021

Brisbane’s property market continued its steady upward trajectory in March, building on its resilient performance...

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Hotspots 22 APR 2021

How green areas can influence the worth of your property

Greenspace has been known to boost mental and physical health and wellbeing and, in turn, encourage premium prices for...

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Tax & Legal 22 APR 2021

REIA calls for holistic review of all property taxes

Negative gearing and capital gains tax on property investments should be retained in their current form, the Real...

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Hotspots 22 APR 2021

Cautious optimism advised as sentiment improves in Qld

Property confidence levels have surged in Queensland, but experts remain cautious as they await the repercussions of...

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Hotspots 22 APR 2021

Top 10 fastest-selling suburbs in Australia

With buyer preference shifting towards lifestyle locations, outer suburban and regional areas have emerged as some of...

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Finance 22 APR 2021

Australia to become a ‘hermit nation’ in the absence of innovative policy

As Australia’s population declines for the first time in more than a century, Property Council chief Ken Morrison...

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Hotspots 22 APR 2021

Australia’s booming house market won’t last long term: AMP

Despite Australia’s property market growing at a pace not seen for three decades, a leading economist suggests there...

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Hotspots 21 APR 2021

Perth unit market takes over in a post-COVID country first

Perth unit sales have risen by over 50 per cent in the past year, building on the capital’s current recovery trend.

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Hotspots 21 APR 2021

Burgeoning business confidence boosts property market expectations

Confidence in South Australia’s real estate has improved by over 10 per cent in the past three months, with business...

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Hotspots 21 APR 2021

'It’s now cheaper to buy than rent': Big four says

Record-low interest rates mean that it is now cheaper to buy than rent, with first home buyers taking advantage,...

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Hotspots 21 APR 2021

Sydney rental vacancy rate rises to 4%

While the overall property market has been rebounding from a tumultuous 2020, Sydney’s rental market continues to lag...

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Hotspots 21 APR 2021

Residential, industrial sectors drive property confidence in NSW

Capital growth expectations for the industrial and residential sectors have reached record highs across NSW, a new...

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