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Low interest rates have spurred mortgage enquiries up 15% in the past year, according to the latest statistics.
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Plans to add a second casino in Sydney has been supported by the New South Wales government.
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Australia’s prime minister has stressed the need to promote the country as an ideal location for investment.
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Australian house prices have grown faster than those in any other major economy and are forecast to outstrip even countries recovering from the GFC in 2014. But…
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Surprisingly high inflation means another cash rate cut is highly unlikely.
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Confidence in the market among property industry professionals has reached an all-time high, a business sentiment survey has reported.
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For a state that has the largest amount of direct investment from the US, Western Australia has been something of an omission from Australia's tourism promotion…
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Adelaide is tipped as property hotspot.
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Gold Coast development enjoys strong demand.
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Smaller lenders are making an aggressive push into the market for fixed-rate home loans, with new figures showing lenders outside the big four banks pinched a s…
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A monster auction which aims to sell more than 80 properties in one afternoon has divided two Gippsland communities amid fears it may devalue the local market.
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The innovative Perth Arena has been named as one of the world's top entertainment venues, ahead of iconic venues including New York's Madison Square Garden and …
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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.
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