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A swimming pool can add at least $140,000 in value to a house in Melbourne, research conducted by buyer’s advocate Secret Agent has found.
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WA is leading a nationwide rise in Aussies falling behind in their home-loan repayments.
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Property prices in the eight capitals shot up 4.1 per cent in the December quarter, official data revealed, pushing the median valuation past $650,000 for the f…
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Australia's central bank highlighted threats in the property market and an acceleration of domestic household debt even as it lent credence to the global reflat…
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Treasurer Scott Morrison has signalled that renewed surge in investor property buying – particularly with interest only loans – is likely to trigger a fresh reg…
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Mortgage rates need to rise to almost 6 per cent before house prices nationally start sliding, according to new analysis in the wake of the big banks’ out of cy…
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Home auctions were buoyant across every Australian capital city, with particularly strong sales activity in Sydney.
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Described as 'Brisbane's most exclusive home', a clifftop property with breathtaking view's of the city's skyline has sold for a stunning $18.48million, breakin…
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It’s almost impossible to find evidence that suggests anything other than a huge influx of properties coming onto the market. In the past 12 months, 362,708 hou…
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Despite slugging overseas buyers with the biggest new tax hit, Melbourne remains the most sought-after location for mainland Chinese property investment, accord…
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What’s seen as the great Australian dream for one buyer is merely a place to park money for another.
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