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Australians have splashed out for six consecutive months, with a big-four bank saying it could cost frustrated mortgage holders interest-rate relief.
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Half of Australians are using artificial intelligence on a regular basis but can it be utilised and trusted by property investors?
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Australia’s data centre market has become one of the world’s most attractive real estate investment plays as the rapid adoption of AI drives a new wave of deman…
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Some Melbourne suburbs could see apartment buildings as tall as 16-storeys become exempt from VCAT review under new draft plans.
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Australia will deliver 30,000 fewer apartments this year than previously expected as developers hold off on projects they couldn’t sell profitably.
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Homebuyers not afraid to roll up their sleeves are finding a lucrative way into the property market, snapping up fixer-uppers for below the median house price.
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A new report has revealed some areas across the country increased in value by $11,250 to more than half a million.
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Have you wondered how the Reserve Bank of Australia came up with its "2-3 per cent" target for inflation?
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The ACT rental cap system should not be viewed as a deterrent for investors, but rather as a structural feature of a well-governed market.
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Home values are below their peaks in a string of sea-change and tree-change towns, offering buyers discounts that range from tens to hundreds of thousands of do…
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Melbourne woman Jen Rothwell was stunned when a two-bedroom apartment in Prahan sold for $855,000 at auction over the weekend, thousands above the price guide.
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Darwin home prices surged almost $60,000 in the past year.
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