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Low interest rates — and forecasts of more cuts in the coming months — look likely to make real estate an attractive investment in 2015.
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Perth people are more supportive of higher-density housing than councils imagine but they do not want Gold Coast-style developments or New York-style high-rises…
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Ugly duckling suburbs head the list of areas tipped to be Melbourne’s next property hot spots.
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Statistics show a clear trend in 2014 towards a slowing rate of property price growth as the year progressed.
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The Australian dollar has fallen to a new four-and-a-half-year low after the US central bank issued a more upbeat assessment of the US economy.
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The Reserve Bank has taken on board market expectations of an interest rate cut in 2015, but has given no indication yet that it is considering such a move.
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Talk amongst the big four banks of an expectation of one or two more official rate cuts next year will directly impact the market.
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Sentiment has improved and the number of transactions has increased in key rural markets this year but, with the supply of properties on the market still outstr…
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While the market has cooled in the latter half of 2014, the capital city clearance rate will exceed last year.
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Sydney's property market is running so hot vendors are offering homes at auction right until Christmas.
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Investors need to prepare themselves for modest house price growth across most capital cities in 2015.
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