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The New South Wales government has announced a doubling of payments to private landowners who host major transmission links.
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A group of Perth residents are reeling after their properties were recently reclassified, which they say renders them “worthless”.
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The Reserve Bank has just reported a loss of A$37 billion, the biggest in its history, and it says it will be unable to pay the government dividends for some ti…
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Prime minister Anthony Albanese has explained how the boost to Australian migration will work, as the country battles a skills crisis.
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Tens of millions of dollars of state government-owned property is sitting empty as the Sunshine Coast grapples with its worst-ever rental crisis.
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers pushed economic issues to the front of the government’s agenda this week. And there is more to add.
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Funding for Australia's construction watchdog will be allowed to lapse if efforts to abolish the commission fail.
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Home ownership creates unbalanced growth and deceptive prosperity, while contributing to structural problems.
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Wednesday's inflation data was a shock to both the government and the Reserve Bank.
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Recent cyberattacks on the real estate sector have highlighted the risks presented to an industry that holds vast amounts of highly personal and valuable data, and the need for businesses to defend themselves.
There are now 169 fewer million-dollar median property price suburbs in Australia, as unit and house prices continue to fall across all price ranges even as rents continue to surge.
Emmanuel Guignard, Senior Home Loan Broker and Director at Loanscope, offers some advice on how to save money during difficult economic times without sacrificing all the pleasant things in life.
House prices across Australia's eight capital cities more than doubled over the past 20 years, ranging from Hobart's massive 269 per cent surge to Perth's more sedate 75 per cent increase.
Adelaide has emerged as a magnet for interstate investors seeking high rental yields, capital growth and an affordable entry point. Katherine Skinner, Director, National Property Buyers, shares her six top reasons for investing in the Festival State's capital.
In the face of a cost-of-living crisis, Australians had to expect to cope without wage increases as interest rates also continued their upwards trajectory, according to the country's central bank chief.
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