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Two sets of numbers hit the trading screens last week which would have brought little joy to our monetary mandarins.
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One major factor that helped to boost core inflation back in 2016 will not be repeated again: a residential building and property price boom, says Westpac
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Professor Bob Deutsch, the Tax Institute's senior tax counsel, believes the 50 per cent discount for capital gains tax is too big and a reduction to 25 per cent…
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The median house price in Sydney has fallen by $72,041 in a year, while Melbourne has lost $45,376 in the same period.
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Downsizing Baby Boomers are creating property investment opportunities across Australia as they prepare to spend their twilight years in new dwellings in popula…
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More than 150 lots, worth $290 million, of development-ready commercial, residential and industrial land has been made available across WA.
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The luxury property markets of three Australian cities have so far proven immune to the effects of a wider market downturn, growing more than the global average…
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At a time when other parts of the economy are going well - just how severe is the tightening in the $1.7 trillion mortgage market?
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Approvals for the construction of new homes rose by a seasonally adjusted 3.3 per cent in September, slightly lower than the 3.8 per cent increase the market wa…
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Analysts say a Melbourne-driven property surge has lifted the national clearance rate to its best week of the auction season so far, though house sales across t…
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Tasmania's economic star continues to rise on the back of a booming tourism industry, improved business confidence and rapid population growth.
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Amid cooler market conditions, the importance of selecting an investment property with plenty of credentials has been amplified. Melbourne experts advise what t…
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