Regional areas in Australia are seeing continued growth, and are fantastic options for investors looking for affordable areas with solid rental yields.
Property analyst Terry Ryder identifies Ipswich (QLD), the city of Brimbank (VIC), and Tamworth (NSW) as three regional property hotspots for investors to consider in the following article - Tamworth and Ipswich are regional property hotspots for tree-changers (smh.com.au).
As Terry notes, 'You need a number of factors, like affordability, a strong and diverse local economy, and a healthy infrastructure spend by governments.'
Use PropertyDirector to review key trends and factors of specific suburbs you are interested in, to compare them side-by-side.
See below suburb demographic report and suburb capital growth report in PropertyDirector, showing a side-by-side comparison of key demographic data and capital growth data for Ipswich, East Tamworth, and Albion (a suburb within the city of Brimbank) to evaluate different variables to make considered property investing decisions.