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The Federal Reserve decided in December to start tapering its bond-buying campaign because officials concluded the program had served its purpose, despite linge…
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The construction sector continued to expand for the third consecutive month in December but at a slower pace, a private gauge has found.
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A $31 million complex in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales is set to be developed into apartments.
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Vendors of Sydney houses have increased their asking price by 14% over the past 12 months, according to SQM Research’s Asking Prices Index.
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Expats and foreign investors could push residential property prices even higher this year as the falling Australian dollar prompts offshore buyers to enter the …
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The property market in Melbourne is expected to continue its growth over 2014, and potentially build even further, said Wakelin Property Advisory founder, Moniq…
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The rural property market remained generally subdued in 2013 from a local level, however, interest from corporate buyers and offshore investors held strong, mak…
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Sydney home prices surged 14.5 per cent last year but analysts believe the mini boom is over with 2014 growth likely to be more modest.
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Melbourne's most affordable suburbs may soon become out of reach with areas such as Thomastown having a growth of up to 8 per cent last year.
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Capital city house prices rose by almost 10 per cent last year, the highest yearly growth in four years, as record low interest rates increased buyers’ appetite…
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Record low interest rates, a first homebuyer frenzy and renewed consumer confidence set the tone for Perth's property market in 2013.
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Over 3,000 homes are to be built in the south-west of the city.
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