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It is home to Australia's fattest folk and has some of the nation's smallest property prices, so would you live in a town of tubbies just to bag a bargain?
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Numerous WA suburbs have been tipped among the nation's investment 'hotspots' in a new report.
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Against the talk of surging prices and housing bubbles, another large swathe of the media talks of decade highs in housing affordability.
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It seems our traditional desire to have our own slice of land big enough to work, rest and play in has not waned as plenty of us are still willing to sacrifice …
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Consumer and business lending is growing at the fastest pace since the global financial crisis as record low interest rates trigger a recovery in personal loans…
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The latest housing finance data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has found that new home building loans in November 2013 remained strong, with th…
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The struggle for first-home buyers has continued, with their share of home loan approvals falling to a new record low, despite investor activity growing at a sl…
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The latest land value data shows Kiama led the gains of properties up and down the NSW coast.
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As the year draws to a close, RP Data’s Cameron Kusher takes a look at where the housing market stands and where it’s heading.
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Building approvals were 22.2% higher over the year despite falling 1.5% to 16,396 in November, according to new figures released today by the Australian Bureau …
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At the end of every year Hotspotting hands out its awards for performance or non-performance in real estate. The 2013 awards were published only a week ago but …
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Top currency forecaster Emirates predicts a 10 per cent slide in Australia’s dollar this year.
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