{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Crime and Capital Growth","description":"New research has refuted one of the most common beliefs in real estate \u2013 that areas with high crime rates have inferior capital growth. It shows that affordable areas attract strong demand, generating above-average price growth, regardless of the local crime statistics. This is particularly so if a cheaper area is undergoing gentrification.   In this episode Terry covers: Debunking the long-held real estate myth that problem areas have inferior price growth The latest results from RiskWise Property Research which show housing in high-crime areas across Australia is outperforming the general property market Affordable high-crime areas with significant gentrification are likely to produce strong price growth, particularly when dwelling prices in the inner and middle rings are unaffordable Examples of suburbs with these findings in Franskton North and Busby  That the research found affordable high-crime areas with significant gentrification are likely to produce strong median price growth - whereas suburbs with high-crime and low-gentrification typically deliver growth below the city benchmark eg Osbourne Park in Perth Examples of Sydney suburbs with high and low median price examples and their comparative capital growth rates over time Research showing how crime and other bad stigmas do not affect the long term capital growth of an area For reading: Crime areas shine on price growth   Links for this show Hotspotting Website \u2013 www.hotspotting.com.au Hotspotting Facebook \u2013 https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hotspotting\/ ","author_name":"Hotspotting","author_url":"http:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/101000\/site","html":"