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The Tasmanian housing market continues to struggle, with house prices falling throughout most of the Apple Isle.
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Australia's big banks are thumbing their noses at customers, the Federal Government and the Reserve Bank by holding back a significant part of this week's inter…
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Conventionally a 50 basis point cut in official interest rates ought to trigger alarm bells. Today it could just be evidence of the Reserve Bank's relatively ne…
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The commercial property industry has welcomed the Reserve Bank's interest rate cut, but one real estate group has called on the RBA to go further.
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The Reserve Bank has slashed interest rates by the most since the global financial crisis in a bid to reignite growth in the sagging economy.
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There are a few places around Australia that do have genuine shortages of dwellings. They’re not the capital cities – they’re in the regions, primarily those wh…
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The Ipswich property market is continuing to bounce back from last year's floods but is still below its 2010 level.
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In a world of post-financial crisis belt tightening, the banks appear to be the only ones jollying along as if nothing has changed.
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Australia's house prices rose slightly over the March quarter, bringing more positive news for the housing market.
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The faltering housing market has delivered a $1.1 billion hit to Victoria's finances in the latest setback to the Baillieu government's May 1 budget.
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Major banks are unlikely to pass on the full benefit of a cut in interest rates to mortgage holders if the Reserve Bank lowers the cash rate next week, preferri…
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Confidence in the property industry is on the up, but there is a huge disparity between the expectations between real estate insiders in the resource states and…
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