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The Reserve Bank has kept the official interest rate on hold at 2 per cent, the fourth straight month without a change.
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How long will it be before Australia's property market feels a chill wind as Beijing moves to stop wealthy Chinese funnelling their savings offshore?
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The wait is over: the final four designs for a proposed new Kiwi national flag have been revealed.
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Loans to property investors across Australia kept on rising in July, according to figures released on Monday, despite banks starting to try to discourage landlo…
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Two in five apartments at new Perth complexes are being snapped up by foreign investors, with Asian buyers honing in on “cheap” WA property.
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Shaken investors who endured a rollercoaster week on the Australian Securities Exchange will try to find their sea legs in the stability of property, economists…
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From a stunningly restored Victorian period home in Brighton to a sleek South Yarra townhouse with a rooftop pool, there’s a dream home on the market to suit an…
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The locations with the highest proportion of auction listings have been revealed by new data, with suburbs in Sydney and Melbourne dominating the list.
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Plans for another 3000 residents in central Perth are closer with approval for one of the city’s tallest apartment buildings.
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Low interest rates are ensuring the number of missed mortgage repayments remains low, but fast-rising property prices may ironically be masking how many people …
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The banking regulator has played down the case for city-specific restrictions to curb the booming Sydney and Melbourne housing markets, in contrast to the appro…
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In light of the $100 billion wiped from the sharemarket recently, Australia's property markets may pause in response as buyers come to terms with it.
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