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Home sales rose again in April, continuing the housing industry's slow recovery.
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The amount of completed building work in the first three months of the year unexpectedly fell, a sign that economic growth for the quarter could be weaker than …
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The Tasmanian government is the latest to announce it will be cutting First Home Owner grants.
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The number of people in Australia on 457 visas is on the increase.
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Home loan customers can expect further rate falls on fixed loans as dozens of lenders continue to slash their fixed rates by more than this month's cash rate cu…
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FOR those interested in Australia's residential property market, its best and worst years over the 100 years makes for compelling reading.
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The RBA faces a balancing act as it weighs justifiable interest rate cuts against an improving property sector.
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More than $24 million in apartments have sold in just eight weeks as buyers go on a spending spree between Brisbane and Mackay.
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The property market has continued its strong year with another weekend of high auction clearance rates, and the lower Australian dollar could make it even stron…
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There are only seven houses – as opposed to apartments – in the Melbourne CBD and one of the largest, at 680 square metres with a rooftop patio, is for sale.
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Households are also growing more gloomy, with a Westpac index showing expectations of job prospects had worsened.
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Foreign and local investors are being encouraged to do business in Queensland.
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