Why property investors may be buying in the wrong suburbs
Research from Cotality indicates that property investors achieve higher capital gains in suburbs dominated by owner-occupiers compared to investor-heavy areas. The study suggests that investor-heavy markets are more susceptible to supply fluctuations and herd mentality.
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It provides data-driven insights for real estate investors navigating changing tax laws and market conditions.
Property News Property investment Why property investors may be buying in the wrong suburbs Elizabeth Redman July 7, 2026 — 5:00am
The article relies on research findings and expert commentary to explain market trends.
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