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Just three weeks before the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking and Financial System is due to start comes the latest evidence the big institutions …
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Growth in rental yields has slowed to a crawl in housing markets across Australia’s capital cities.
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"Flipping" of properties – buying and selling real estate with a short period of time to make an easy profit – was rife in Sydney and Melbourne when prices were…
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Australia is attracting more high net worth individuals (HNWI) as migrants than any other country, according to analysis by consultancy New World Wealth in its …
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There’s no arguing Australian properties are among the world’s priciest, but experts disagree on exactly how unaffordable the market has become.
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The cost of renting a home in Port Hedland jumped almost 10 per cent last year — the biggest increase anywhere in WA, according to new rental data.
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ANZ is forecasting a slight pickup in the quarterly rate of growth for headline inflation
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The international departure gates were busy over the past year, with more tourists travelling to and from Australia.
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The US dollar fell as traders piled into the euro, yen, sterling and other major currencies amid concerns over a possible US government shutdown as lawmakers st…
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The Reserve Bank of Australia is likely to see the blip higher in unemployment as confirmation the supply of workers to the job market remains plentiful, ensuri…
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Interest-only borrowers are some of the most indebted property owners and are unlikely to have the capability of refinancing.
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Property “flipping” isn’t as popular as it once was in Australia, according to a new report from CoreLogic.
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