Nexthouse

Ankur Kumar is the founder and principal strategist of Nexthouse, a global property intelligence firm dedicated to bridging the gap between raw data and actionable investment. With a career rooted in international market analysis, Ankur Kumar specializes in identifying high-yield opportunities across the distinct landscapes of Australia, Dubai, and the USA. At Nexthouse, Ankur Kumar pioneers the use of advanced AI and proprietary data modeling to track property shifts in real-time, ensuring investors move with speed and precision. Whether it’s decoding tax-free yields in Dubai Marina, uncovering growth corridors in Western Australia, or analyzing cash-flow stability in the US sunbelt, Ankur Kumar provides the clarity required for complex global portfolios. Combining traditional real estate expertise with cutting-edge PropTech, Ankur Kumar is committed to empowering investors with the data-driven edge needed to build generational wealth. When not analyzing global cap rates, Ankur Kumar is focused on the future of decentralized property tech and global market integration.

Foreign Investment Rules

Foreign Investment Rules in Australia: What Overseas Buyers Need to Know

International investors have long been drawn to Australia’s property market. It has a good economy, a transparent legal framework, and good standards of living, making it a stable investment in long-term real estate. However, when it comes to foreign consumers, there are certain Foreign Investment Rules, certifications, and rules that have to be followed before […]

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Property Tax & Stamp Duty: Everything You Need to Know by State

Property Tax & Stamp Duty: Everything You Need to Know by State

The ultimate book on property purchase and ownership prices in Australia. When purchasing property in Australia, it is not merely a good idea to know the various taxes charged, but it is a necessity. The price and location are among the most important factors which property buyers consider when buying homes; however, taxes such as

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Comparison showing whether to buy property in Australia under a personal name or company name, highlighting tax, ownership and asset protection differences.

Should You Buy Property Under a Company or Personal Name in Australia?

Your Ultimate Guide to Intelligent Property Ownership — NextHouse. When buying a house in Australia, most individuals prioritise selecting the right suburb, securing finance, and negotiating the best price. However, there is one important choice that people often fail to make, and it is whether to purchase the property in their own name or in

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Negative Gearing in Australia: A Smarter Way to Approach Property Investment

One of the most popular methods that Australians are using to accumulate long-term wealth is in property. Negative gearing in Australia is one of the numerous strategies that tend to grab attention among numerous investors, particularly new entrants. Although the name might be complicated, the idea behind it is quite simple when you have a

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Guide to Investing in Australian Property

Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Australian Property (Step-by-Step)

This is where you start being smarter about property decisions. You are already on the right track if you are planning to invest in Australian property for the first time. Real estate has been among the surest ways of gaining wealth in the long run in Australia for decades. Whether it is financial freedom, rental

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Why Australian Property Prices Keep Rising Despite Higher Interest Rates

At Next House – Smart Property Investments, we research the statistics of market trends daily. It is not a normal market cycle that we are currently experiencing. It’s a peculiar blend of a shortage of supply, population growth, changing buyer behaviour, and long-term structural pressures that are greater than interest rates themselves. Understanding the Property

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Sydney vs Brisbane: Which City Offers Better Property ROI in 2026?

The Australian property market this year is now being increasingly debated. Is Sydney the safer long-term investment, or is Brisbane quietly becoming the smarter choice for 2026 and beyond? The two cities are good in their fundamentals and have thriving populations, as well as significant infrastructure revolutions that are still underway. However, it is not

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Top 10 Suburbs to Invest in in Melbourne to Grow the Most (2026 Edition)

Whether you have been closely monitoring the Melbourne property market in the recent past, there is one thing that you are certain of: the city is about to have a good year in 2026. As interest rates stabilise, more people are migrating, and with the increased interest in lifestyle-friendly suburbs, investors are returning to Melbourne

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Australia Property Market Forecast 2026: Where Are Prices Headed?

The Australian property market forecast for 2026 has become the trending topic for buyers, investors, and industry experts. Although we won’t know the future of the Australian real estate market, existing economic parameters, demographics, building trends, and market sentiment paint a solid picture of the trends. But when you look at today’s economic indicators, migration

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How Migration Trends Are Driving the Australian Housing Boom

Australia’s property market has been powering ahead at a pace few expected — and one of the strongest forces shaping this boom is migration. From international students to skilled workers to returning expats, the steady flow of new arrivals has reshaped demand, tightened supply, and intensified competition across both rental and ownership markets. At Next

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