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Ipswich has out-performed the Queensland south-east's real estate market over the past 10 years in an "unprecedented" fashion and that upward trend is set to co…
NEWS & INSIGHT
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Co-ownership is sold as the answer for those desperate for a foot on the housing ladder. But it can become a trap if circumstances change.
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There have been signs recently that prices in the major housing markets are ''stabilising,'' as economists like to say. But if there is a recovery taking place,…
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The REIA is calling for higher standards for new property professional licensing.
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Securing housing finance is becoming more difficult in certain parts of Australia and for some groups.
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The level of Australian construction activity is set to fall in the years ahead.
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Helped along by a lift in first-home buyers, the housing sector is slowly limping back to pre-global financial crisis levels of activity -- but not quickly enou…
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With low interest rates, falling house prices and the lure of first-home buyer schemes, now is an ideal time to get on the property ladder.
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With the New Year looming large, Sydney’s real estate experts, PK Property Search and Negotiators, have released their predictions for how the local market will…
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Picking the best place to invest before everyone else cottons on to it can be the trick to securing future strong capital and rental growth.
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As Australia's slowly thawing property market heads into summer, green shoots are appearing that give hope for a sector-wide turnaround.
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An uptick in housing loan approvals is a hint that interest rate cuts from last November are doing the trick in boosting the economy.
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