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House prices fell for the 10th consecutive month in October, a key private index has shown.
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Building sustainable housing in Australia can be economically viable or even profitable, according to a new report.
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The odds of an interest rate cut before Christmas are shortening as Europe's economic woes worsen, experts say.
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The traditional method of calculating housing affordability is outdated and should be considered in conjunction with other ways of weighing up whether people ca…
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An international thinktank said Australia's economy was on course for recovery today, but Wayne Swan suggested that the eurozone crisis was having a knock-on ef…
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Prime Adelaide office rents are expected to rise over the next two years due to an increasing demand for quality space, a current shortage of new development an…
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The Baillieu Government has dodged a potential battle with local residents over a $200 million high rise development planned for Williamstown.
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High-risk homebuyers and lenders are facing the prospect of negative equity in their homes after recent property price falls around the country.
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It was a two-speed auction market in Melbourne yesterday, with many cheaper inner-city properties attracting keen bidding and selling under the hammer while mor…
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New home building has fallen by 5.2 per cent compared to this time last year, according to figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens has urged European leaders to sort out the region's debt problems quickly, saying the threat to Australia and the rest of th…
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It can be more expensive to rent property rather than buy it, according to research published by RP Data
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