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The Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, ANZ and NAB have followed Macquarie and passed on the Reserve Bank’s quarter-percentage-point rate rise.
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Reserve Bank of Australia lifts benchmark rate to 4.6 percent amid stubborn inflation.
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Plans for a data centre which would have been built metres from people's homes in a Sydney suburb have been scrapped.
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The New South Wales government’s crackdown on “AI-doctored” rental listings has hit a wall.
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Falling home sales hit an ecosystem of businesses dependent on transactions.
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Properties for sale are languishing on the market for longer, new figures show.
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The changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have made rental returns more important than ever.
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This Brisbane investor says the wealth ladder has been pulled up for the next generation.
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Property prices across Sydney’s elite suburbs have taken a hit, plunging by up to 15 per cent.
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Canberra's negative gearing and capital gains overhaul have resulted in falling prices and a 20 per cent slump in mortgage applications.
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As house sales slump and construction slows in Australia, many there are now looking for housing opportunities in New Zealand.
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Despite downturn, expert says 'most sellers are still benefiting from the significant value growth.
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