The Property Professor's Top Australian Suburbs A Guide for Investors and Home Buyers

Preface vii

Introduction xi

Part I: investment basics

1 Investment — what’s it all about? 3

2 Why invest in property? 7

Part II: the top suburbs

Adelaide 13

Brooklyn Park 16

Christies Beach 18

Cowandilla 20

Ethelton 22

Exeter 24

Flinders Park 26

Glanville 28

Hallett Cove 30

Hilton 32

Hindmarsh 34

Kensington 36

Largs North 38

Marryatville 40

North Haven 42

Port Noarlunga 44

Port Noarlunga South 46

Semaphore Park 48

Thebarton 50

Torrensville 52

West Hindmarsh 54

Brisbane 57

Albion 60

Annerley 62

Brighton 64

Chermside 66

Clontarf 68

Fairfi eld 70

Herston 72

Kelvin Grove 74

Lota 76

Lutwyche 78

Margate 80

Norman Park 82

Redcliffe 84

Sandgate 86

Scarborough 88

Thorneside 90

Upper Mount Gravatt 92

Woody Point 94

Woolloongabba 96

Wynnum 98

Canberra 101

Braddon 104

Narrabundah 106

Darwin 109

Millner 112

Rapid Creek 114

Hobart 117

Glebe 120

North Hobart 122

South Hobart 124

Melbourne 127

Abbotsford 130

Braybrook 132

Brunswick 134

Brunswick East 136

Carrum 138

Chelsea 140

Coburg 142

Collingwood 144

Cremorne 146

Flemington 148

Footscray 150

Frankston 152

Geelong 154

Kensington 156

Maidstone 158

Mordialloc 160

Seaford 162

Seddon 164

West Footscray 166

Yarraville 168

Perth 171

Carlisle 174

Dudley Park 176

East Victoria Park 178

Erskine 180

Halls Head 182

Mandurah 184

Morley 186

Munster 188

Port Kennedy 190

Quinns Rocks 192

Rockingham 194

Safety Bay 196

Secret Harbour 198

Shoalwater 200

Tuart Hill 202

Two Rocks 204

Victoria Park 206

Waikiki 208

Warnbro 210

Yanchep 212

Sydney 215

Arncliffe 218

Ashfi eld 220

Banksia 222

Bexley 224

Camperdown 226

Campsie 228

Chippendale 230

Darlington 232

Enmore 234

Erskineville 236

Forest Lodge 238

Kogarah 240

Leichhardt 242

Marrickville 244

Newtown 246

Rockdale 248

Sans Souci 250

Turrella 252

Ultimo 254

Woolloomooloo 256