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Bank customers are fleeing rapidly rising rates on interest-only loans, with Westpac recording a huge jump in the number of customers switching to the much more…
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Queensland has more locations than any other state in Australia for property investors chasing potential price growth.
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The Chinese government has officially put the brakes on Chinese companies pouring big money into overseas property development, issuing rules likely to have a s…
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Mirvac has seen a marginal decline in the number of foreign buyers for its apartments in the wake of the federal government changes to capital control, yet says…
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After five years of soaring property prices the question on the lips of Sydney's buyers and sellers is clear: will booming prices continue?
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Australia's unemployment rate has fallen to 5.6 per cent with the creation of nearly 28,000 jobs in July.
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The stars have aligned for the Cairns property market and real estate experts believe it is only a matter of time before prices start to bounce back.
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Climbing property prices and a growing demand to rent in NSW have boosted approvals for new medium density developments in the state, despite a slowing trend na…
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The desirability of homes within the catchment zones of the best public schools has been growing across Australia.
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Foreign purchasers are buying as much as 40 per cent of all new apartments in Melbourne, with new figures showing a surge in a tax raised from offshore investme…
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Some employers are finding it tough to attract skilled workers, which could spark faster-than-expected wages growth and drive inflation, the Reserve Bank of Aus…
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