1 min read Property sales drop 20pc The number of property sales fell 20 per cent in 2010, new research has revealed. READ NOW
1 min read SPI unveils new website Smart Property Investment today launched a new website that offers investors and home buyers greater access to property... READ NOW
1 min read Rental market tight in VIC Melbourne’s outer suburbs are showcasing strong potential for investors with vacancy rates in the area the lowest in... READ NOW
1 min read New green standard for developments A new green star rating tool is set to become national standard, paving the way for more sustainable Australian... READ NOW
1 min read Borrowers do their homework Investors and home buyers are becoming savvier and doing a lot of their own mortgage leg work at home, new research has... READ NOW
1 min read Construction activity contracts in February The national construction industry reported an ongoing contraction in activity levels in February, albeit at a slower... READ NOW
1 min read Units take centre stage in Sydney Units will be the most popular type of new dwelling across greater Sydney in the years ahead, according to a leading... READ NOW
1 min read Govt ignores plea to ban exit fees The Federal Government is determined to ban exit fees despite being told that the decision will stifle competition... READ NOW
1 min read Consumer report lashes out at majors Consumer group Choice has slammed the big four banks for “gouging customers” in a new report presented to the... READ NOW
1 min read Outlook for property bright: McGrath After a slow start to the year one leading industry pundit is expecting the Australian property market to gather... READ NOW
1 min read Buyers choose mutuals More investors and home buyers are turning to credit unions and building societies to source financing, new figures... READ NOW
1 min read Outlook bleak for new home building Building approvals slumped dramatically in January, new data has revealed, reigniting concerns about the ongoing level... READ NOW
1 min read Property outlook good: HIA New home sales grew modestly last month, suggesting the property market is on track for a full recovery. READ NOW
1 min read NSW planning system singled out for criticism A research report by the Productivity Commission has singled out New South Wales’ planning system as inefficient and... READ NOW
1 min read Data confirms January a quiet month for property A spate of natural disasters across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria saw January property market activity slump... READ NOW
1 min read Auction activity warms up - February 2011 Weekend auction activity is slowly gaining momentum but clearance rates remain down on this time last year. READ NOW
1 min read Carbon neutral apartments an Australia first Grocon today announced plans for Australia’s first ‘Passive House’ apartment building to be developed within the... READ NOW
1 min read Green building on the agenda The board of the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) will meet in Melbourne on Sunday in a prelude to the Green... READ NOW
1 min read NSW Greens propose rent cap A proposal by the New South Wales Greens to allow councils to impose rent and price controls on property investors has... READ NOW
1 min read Building activity slumps Australia’s level of building activity has recorded its biggest decline in 10 years, according to new figures... READ NOW
1 min read RE/MAX WA reports upswing in activityse Buyer enquiries in Western Australia have jumped in February and sales are on the rise too, according to one real... READ NOW
1 min read Exit fee ban - more hurt than help The government’s plans to ban mortgage exit fees are supposed to benefit home buyers and investors but the consensus... READ NOW
1 min read Buy and hold for best returns: PRDnationwide Property investors are being advised to hold on to their properties for more than five years as the property market... READ NOW
1 min read Gen Ys keep eyes on property Young Australians are determined to save their pennies in a bid to crack the property market. READ NOW
1 min read Australia dominates most liveable cities Australia has come out with flying colours in a list of the world’s top 10 most liveable cities, with Perth,... READ NOW
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