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The significant interest rate hike in November last year has bitten, with Australian capital city dwelling values down 1.2 per cent in the three months to end A…
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The buy-to-let sector still boasts a wealth of prospects for investors.
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Australian new home sales were flat in April and showed signs of falling to levels seen during the global financial crisis (GFC), a survey shows.
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The property industry is calling on Queensland’s 73 local governments to support jobs in their communities by adopting infrastructure charges well below the cap…
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Property in Australia and elsewhere overseas is still a very viable option for investors, an expert has suggested.
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Australian property is not overpriced, John McGrath has claimed in his latest blog.
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Interest rates will have to rise around the world to combat inflation, Reserve Bank deputy governor Ric Battellino said.
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Iron ore queen Gina Rinehart scooped the pool yesterday when she became the richest person ever in Australia, with a conservative estimate of $10.3 billion, and…
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There's been a feverish effort to round up the usual suspects responsible for the fall in bank shares - housing bears, Doomsday cults, hedge funds, China, Greek…
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More and more Australian property owners are renovating their houses or apartments, according to the Housing Industry Association.
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The media focuses too much on Australian property in the country's major cities and not enough on that in regional areas, Michael Matusik has claimed.
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Construction figures confirm the economy's patchiness and add nothing to the case for higher interest rates.
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