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The Tasmanian real estate market recorded its highest number of sales for the first quarter of the year since 2004, the Real Estate Institute of Tasmania March …
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A fundamental ingredient in that economic miracle has been immigration and more particularly the extent to which the program has been ramped up in the past 15 y…
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The Australian housing market has peaked in the opinion of economists from global investment banking giant UBS.
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The number of auctions held in the capital cities in the week to April 23 more than tripled to 1,732, but the clearance rate slipped.
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A crackdown on borrowing by self-managed superannuation funds and increased fees for foreign investors are among the ideas flagged in the Federal Opposition's n…
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Australia's biggest bank has increased fixed interest rates on investor and interest only home loans.
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Melbourne prices growth leaped ahead of Sydney in the first three months of the year, as unit values surged in the country's second-largest city.
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Canberra's median house price has surpassed $700,000 for the first time.
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Gold Coast Commonwealth Games preparations have helped to boost property prices in areas near improved infrastructure and is expected to have a lasting effect.
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Sydney's prime eastern suburbs luxury median price might be $7 million but it didn't post the highest annual house price rise in the city, a Savills price index…
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Struggling households across Australia face further cost of living pressures as tumbling vacancy rates allow landlords to raise rents.
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced he is scrapping the controversial 457 visa program for skilled migrants as part of a bid to tackle unemployment.
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