While media obsess over the recovering property markets in Melbourne and Sydney, property hotspots can be found in smaller capital cities and regional areas.
While hysteria surrounding The Block may account for the hammer falling at a whopping $630,000 over reserve for the winning unit on Sunday night, the result is in line with the market's recent upswing.
The population density debate has created conflicts but also opportunities for investors. It's about finding density-friendly locations and the ones where new infrastructure is being created.
With property prices falling in Sydney and Melbourne, this will be a tough year for investors. But there are still pockets of value, especially in Queensland.
Newcastle and other large regional cities are some of the east coast's best-performing property markets, due to the Sydney and Melbourne ripple effect.
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