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The biggest two-month jobs gain since 1988 sent the dollar surging, complicating the Reserve Bank of Australia's strategy of boosting the economy through a weak…
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Australia's unemployment rate declined to the lowest level in 20 months.
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The steam is clearly coming out of the housing market, thanks to a sharp decline in the level of investor lending.
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The AFR has delivered yet another warning on how off-the-plan apartment buyers will look to bail-out of settling on their Sydney property investments in the new…
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A population boom is coming to Melbourne’s northern and western suburbs with a surge of planned apartments and townhouses, as experts say investors are concerne…
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Chinese demand, which helped propel a surge in Australian home prices, has dropped as much as 15 per cent from a year earlier as China's stocks tumbled and the …
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These five areas all have the potential to become future property hot spots.
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Sydney might have recorded its lowest auction clearance rates for 2015, but the next two weeks to Christmas will be a "sweet spot" for buyers, property agents s…
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Casino tycoon James Packer and his ex-wife Erica stand unchallenged when it comes to the sale of their Vaucluse mega-mansion, with no other Sydney home sale com…
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Although housing market activity in Perth has been generally subdued over the past year, the price of residential building blocks has continued to rise.
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