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Finance • 02 NOV 2023
7 misconceptions about investing for wealth
Myths about property investment abound, and knowing the difference between fact and fiction can set good investors apart from the crowd.
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Hotspots • 01 NOV 2023
Property prices hit new peaks Australia-wide this October
Australia’s property values are showcasing a strong return to form, according to two research firms.
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Finance • 31 OCT 2023
Sunshine State home seekers give Qld loan values a boost
Queensland has come out on top as the biggest performer in terms of loan value growth, according to CommSec’s latest State of the State report.
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Hotspots • 31 OCT 2023
Property pessimism spreads across all generations
Despondency about the possibility of owning a home is often branded as a youth issue, but a recent poll suggests that older renters have the gloomiest view.
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Finance • 31 OCT 2023
A cash rate hike is well and truly on the cards for November
If the banks’ predictions are correct, the RBA’s November meeting will be the 13th rate hike in this cycle.
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Investor Strategy • 30 OCT 2023
Is Airbnb about to tackle ‘the big frontier’ of long-term rentals?
Newly introduced strict short-term rental accommodation (STRA) regulations in New York City could send Airbnb into the long-term rental market, the company’s CEO has...
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Finance • 30 OCT 2023
Looking to co-invest? Try crowdfunding
For investors looking to take the plunge with others, online real estate crowdfunding might be the next big thing
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Hotspots • 30 OCT 2023
Best of the rest: The best cheap and central capital city prospects
Australia’s raging rental crisis has pushed affordable inner-city rentals out of reach of many tenants, leading them to search for shelter a little further from their...
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Finance • 27 OCT 2023
A new 5% deposit loan is now on offer for investors
Three of Australia’s big four banks now offer property loans to investors with small deposits – but there is a caveat.
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Hotspots • 26 OCT 2023
Property prices to fully recover by year’s end: Domain
House prices are on track to have completely recovered from the 2022 downturn by the year’s end, according to new data.
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