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A shortage of skilled tradespeople has left NSW employers struggling to fill key positions and is costing the state’s economy tens of millions of dollars in los…
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The HIA says the economy is sound but not strong and that it will continue to be uneven because each sector performs differently.
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Melbourne's housing market has been subdued this year with relatively low levels of buyer activity reflecting an apparent disconnection between buyer and seller…
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Melbourne’s office market is outperforming other capital city CBDs, a new City of Melbourne report has revealed.
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In order to boost Australia's housing market, the government must reduce the cost of building new property in the country, the Urban Taskforce has claimed.
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The Sydney housing market is showing early signs of stirring from the relative buyer inactivity that has characterised it over the past six months.
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The great Australian dream faces a major reality check, with new home buyers being offered house blocks a quarter the size their parents bought.
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The country's housing market continued to move in favour of landlords during May, as capital city home prices fell 0.3 per cent, but rents rose.
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Some 186,000 job vacancies were advertised in Australia last month, new statistics have shown.
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Most Australians are happy with the hours that they work, a new report has revealed.
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Australian property will become more diverse and dispersed over the next 40 or 50 years, an expert has claimed.
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If interest rates rise any further, borrowers with only average-size mortgages in Sydney and Melbourne will be on the verge of ''mortgage stress''.
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