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Finance • 08 DEC 2021

Goodbye 2% as last big four bank lifts fixed rates

The National Australia Bank (NAB) has become the final big lender to raise its fixed rate loans, effectively putting an end to big four rates below 2 per cent.

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Finance • 07 DEC 2021

RBA delivers December cash rate call

For the last time in 2021, the Reserve Bank of Australia has handed down its decision on the cash rate.

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Hotspots • 04 DEC 2021

4 property market trends to expect in 2022

The impacts of COVID-19 are expected to continue to sway the property market in the year ahead, even as the country’s pandemic response alters the emerging trends. LJ...

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Hotspots • 03 DEC 2021

Investor poll launches ahead of upcoming federal election

A new poll has been launched to understand the key issues impacting investors and home owners leading up to the 2022 federal election.

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Hotspots • 03 DEC 2021

Property news you need to know: The week ending 5 December

Smart Property Investment is pleased to present a weekly round-up of the biggest stories across property, investment, real estate, and finance, with thanks to Momentum...

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Finance • 02 DEC 2021

6 reasons negative gearing may not be a great investment idea

Are you thinking of buying a property that will cost you some money to hold every year, which is popularly used and promoted by some investors?

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Hotspots • 01 DEC 2021

Auctions up but success rate suffers

For the first time since CoreLogic records began, Australia’s combined capitals have reported more than 4,000 auctions in one week.

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Hotspots • 30 NOV 2021

35-year high for regional property value growth

A “regional renaissance” has fired up regional property values, with a spike of nearly 30 per cent in the year to September, exceeding growth in metro areas.

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Hotspots • 30 NOV 2021

Property market update: Perth, October 2021

Perth’s housing values fell for the first time in almost 18 months in October, indicating that the city (and the country’s) property market may have reached a...

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Hotspots • 27 NOV 2021

Housing affordability hasn’t stopped property FOMO

Young Australians still want in on the property ladder – but they have to pursue different avenues to get there.

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