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Easter and school holidays have not seemed to dampen the enthusiasm in the Sydney marketplace in certain segments.
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Appetite for mortgages has risen for the first time in two years, unofficial data show, offering hope that home prices may lift in the months ahead.
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Australia's inflation rate has eased by more than economists expected. The inflation figures are seen as crucial to the central bank's deliberations on the offi…
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The Melbourne auction market firmed at the weekend as buyers and vendors shrugged off the Easter school holidays and got back to business.
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The NSW Treasurer, Mike Baird, says increasing the supply of housing is a policy challenge for the government and has predicted action to revive home building a…
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In alpine territory, properties at both ends of the market are being offered at dramatic discounts.
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Prime Minister Julia Gillard has acknowledged that the Reserve Bank, not the government, sets the official interest rate. But the government could put in place …
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Expectations of a resources-led resurgence, and the State Government's CBD planning reforms, have injected confidence in SA's property industry.
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Aussie houses for under $100,000? It's possible for buyers who are prepared to eschew capital city comforts in exchange for rustic regional pads.
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A report on the willingness of Australians to buy property has found 40 per cent of respondents intend to get into the market this year, while 61 per cent are k…
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Nearly 5,000 people receiving Commonwealth Rent Assistance in the ACT are still experiencing housing stress according to a government report.
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Demand for residential property in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane is expected to pick up slowly next year while retail real estate languishes at the bottom of t…
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