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Multi-billion reason to fuel SA economy

South Australia is currently sitting on billions of barrels worth of shale oil, according to independent reports –...
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Buyer activity surging in Queensland

An upsurge of buyers in Brisbane are heating up the competition for investors, a buyer’s agent on the ground in...
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Investors flock north

Supply in Darwin remains tight with a growing number of interstate investors flocking north to secure a piece of the...
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New buyers put investments before home

New buyers looking to dive into home ownership may want to reconsider, and perhaps pick up an investment instead,...
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Simple ways to avoid extra costs

Inexperienced property buyers tend to gloss over the purchase conditions when they’re convinced they’ve found a...
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And who made you Queen of the Real Estate Industry?

It appears both consumers (vendors and landlords) as well as real estate agents (REA) believe the notion that women...
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Potential oversupply for Canberra

What could be the capital city's tallest residential development had been proposed for Canberra’s Belconnen...
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Investors need to check flood zoning information

Investors need to be vigilant about checking flood zoning and insurance, Propell National Valuers has warned following...
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No better time than now to invest

With rates low, prices falling and the lure of various first home owners grant, getting into the property market now...
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$85 million development to boost Tas economy

A multi-million dollar residential development has been approved in Hobart’s northern suburbs, and is set to boost...
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Exiting a contract set to become harder

Property contracts have been put under the spotlight in a new draft Bill looking to close ‘loopholes’ that have...
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Auction Clearance Rates 2nd February 2013

Sydney and Melbourne clearance rates were both over 70 per cent on Saturday, according to data from Australian Property...
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WA area picked for growth

Western Australia’s City of Rockingham has been identified for growth over 2013 based on its affordability, diverse...
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Housing recovery ahead

Perth, Canberra and Darwin are set to reach their highest median prices ever in early 2013, according to Australian...
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Is Adelaide the next metropolis?

As part of the recent overhauls of the City of Adelaide's planning and development system one reform has gone under the...
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New demand driving Perth's market

New demand in the Perth’s property market is pushing up prices in the lower end of the market and further reducing...
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$3b investment approved for WA

Further mining investments are set for the Pilbara region, with the Western Australian state government approving a...
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Don't set and forget, do the numbers

The old ‘set and forget’ method of building an investment portfolio by paying retail price, suffering years and...
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Bottom of market in Sydney has passed

The opportunity to buy at the bottom of Sydney’s residential market has passed, according to the managing director of...
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Building approvals slump takes toll on construction

The sharp fall in building approvals across Victoria at the end of last year is already showing signs of slowing the...
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Apartment popularity soars in inner cities

Inner-city apartment living is fast become a more popular option than suburban homes, research from the federal...
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Housing market recovery confirmed

Confidence in the recovery of Australia’s property market has been confirmed with solid growth recorded in all...
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Flooding affecting investors

Investors with properties in areas suffering from flooding and flood-related damage are ‘not angry’ and are well...
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Some attention to detail can save you $$$

As a property investor and a property investment adviser I have seen large contracts and other large property-related...
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Sydney suburb expecting growth

Sydney’s south western suburb, once known for riots and being a predominantly housing commission area, has been...
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