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Investment area reports for the suburbs and LGAs StratMap actively tracks. Each report carries the data, multimedia briefing, and investment thesis we use when shortlisting properties for clients.

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Alfredton
VICSuburb
Western Ballarat family suburb. Houses $782K at 2.90% yield, units $394K at 4.74%. Population 11,822. City of Ballarat LGA.
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Spring Gully
VICSuburb
Inner Bendigo, 4km south of the city centre. Leafy, family-anchored suburb. Houses $789K at 3.56% yield, units $437K at 5.09%. Greater Bendigo LGA.
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Elwood
VICSuburb
Bayside inner-Melbourne, 8km from CBD. Apartment-thesis market. Units $821K at 3.96% yield, houses $2.08M at 3.08%. City of Port Phillip.
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Frankston
VICSuburb
Bayside south-east Melbourne, gateway to the Mornington Peninsula. Houses $962K at 3.10% yield, units $531K at 4.60%. Population 37,331.
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Geelong (CBD)
VICSuburb
Inner Geelong CBD precinct, postcode 3220. Houses $1,046K at 2.91% yield, units $662K at 3.85%. Walkable foreshore + Deakin Waterfront campus.
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Narangba
QLDSuburb
North Brisbane rail-corridor family suburb in Moreton Bay. Houses $1,134K at 2.90% yield, units $436K at 5.83%. 33km to Brisbane CBD.
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Cranbourne West
VICSuburb
Greater Melbourne south-east growth corridor in the City of Casey LGA. House-dominant market with sub-1% vacancy and 0.45% stock on market.
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City of Casey
VICLGA
Far south-east Melbourne growth corridor. 365K population growing to 550K by 2041. $14.75B GRP. Multi-billion infrastructure pipeline.
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Cardinia Shire
VICLGA
Outer south-east Melbourne growth corridor anchored by Pakenham and Officer. Population to ~168K by 2046, house yields near 4.1%, deep liquidity, with new-supply discipline needed.
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Lara
VICSuburb
Northernmost suburb of Greater Geelong — Avalon Airport-adjacent, dual rail + freeway corridor to Melbourne and Geelong.
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City of Greater Geelong
VICLGA
Victoria's second city — 289K population growing to 500K by 2047. Diversified post-Ford economy with 7 structural anchors.
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City of Hume
VICLGA
Melbourne's northern fringe growth corridor. Tullamarine Airport + Merrifield Business Park + $9.3B+ residential pipeline.
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Craigieburn
VICSuburb
Northern Melbourne fringe suburb in City of Hume LGA — 26km from CBD. 1,194 annual house sales, RCS 85/100.
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City of Ballarat
VICLGA
Regional Victoria growth centre. 122K population growing to 164K+ by 2046. $7.8B economy. $655M hospital + $10B airport rail.
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City of Moreton Bay
QLDLGA
North Brisbane growth LGA. 480K population growing to ~700K by 2041. $24B GRP. 99.8% of resales profitable (Pain & Gain Sep 2025).
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City of Greater Bendigo
VICLGA
Major regional Victoria hub. 121K → 200K by 2055. $10.4B economy. $1.1B hospital + entry $470K with yields to 5.2%.
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City of Ipswich
QLDLGA
Brisbane south-west corridor. 230K → 535K by 2046. $15.08B economy. Health City + Ripley masterplanned PDA.
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City of Greater Bendigo
VICLGA
Major regional Victoria hub, 155km from Melbourne. $10.4B diversified economy, $1.1B hospital, 121K growing to 200K by 2055. Yields to 5.2%.
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City of Moreton Bay
QLDLGA
Northern Brisbane growth LGA. 480K population growing to ~700K by 2041. $24B GRP. Tight rental conditions, 99.8% of resales profitable.
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City of Ipswich
QLDLGA
South-west Brisbane corridor. 230K → 535K by 2046. $15.08B economy. Springfield Health City + Ripley Town Centre + RAAF Amberley.
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Catchments we're shortlisting from but haven't yet published a public report for. Ask your buyers agent for the latest read on any of these.

Albury–Wodonga
VICLGAIn progress
VIC/NSW border twin-city — regional employment + transport hub.
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City of Logan
QLDLGAIn progress
South-east Brisbane / Gold Coast corridor LGA.
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Maitland LGA
NSWLGAIn progress
Hunter Region NSW LGA — Newcastle-adjacent regional growth.
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