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A key figure in Australian property investment has said that it is now is a good time to enter the market.
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Experts say home rental income in Perth has not budged since March despite rising costs for landlords. Property research firm RP Data said the median house rent…
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Europe’s economic outlook is ‘‘pretty bleak’’ and it faces a long, slow grind towards recovery, Treasurer Wayne Swan says.
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Australian construction activity contracted in June for the first time in four months as a pullback in house building and new orders overshadowed a pick up in t…
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BHP Billiton says the impact of the revised resources tax plan on the company remains uncertain. In a letter to shareholders, chairman Jac Nasser said BHP was e…
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The Reserve Bank has signalled that official interest rates will remain on hold in the short term as the global economy struggles. Economists expect interest ra…
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Signs of a nascent recovery are emerging in the Sydney office leasing market as white-collar employment growth strengthens and new construction continues to dwi…
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Tougher conditions for first-time buyers may be good news for owners of Australian property looking to enter the rental market.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to leave interest rates unchanged for a second straight month is needed to underpin recent falls in the housing m…
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The Gillard government surrendered at least $4.5 billion in potential tax revenue to clinch its "breakthrough" deal with the mining industry.
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The tourism industry in Australia remains positive about the industry's future potential.
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A shortage of 200,000 dwellings is helping fuel Australian home prices, which are 82 percent higher than in the United States.
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Hidden away in the back of the Australian Budget and unmentioned in the Treasurers speech, was a simple statement confirming that:
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Australian property prices look to be on a rocketing path, with first home buyers, low-interest rates and FOMO (fear of missing out) fueling the demand for the start of 2021.
However, with stimulus packages coming to an end, and international borders remaining closed, can this ex…
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