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Finance • 06 JUL 2021
RBA makes cash rate call amid wild speculation
The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its first call on the official cash rate for this financial year.
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Hotspots • 05 JUL 2021
Perth’s property market sizzles despite ‘winter slowdown’
Despite the typical winter slowdown, Perth reported plenty of property hotspot activity in June. 
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Hotspots • 05 JUL 2021
Qld property investors anticipate acceleration ahead of 2032 Olympic Games
Long-term property investors are rubbing their hands in glee ahead of the 2023 Olympic Games.
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Hotspots • 02 JUL 2021
New home loans reach third-highest level in almost 20 years
The ripe conditions of Australia’s property market find a new peak. 
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Hotspots • 02 JUL 2021
Australia’s luxury real estate market just realised its best quarter yet
With borders remaining closed, activity in the priciest corners of Australia’s property market only intensified.
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Hotspots • 02 JUL 2021
Property market update: Sydney, June 2021
Sydney’s property market posted lofty gains in June, as the country’s dwelling values ended the financial year on a level not seen since 2004. But there are now...
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Hotspots • 02 JUL 2021
Calls for a taskforce intensify as Sydney’s CBD returns to lockdown
The Property Council of Australia has cautioned that the recovery of Sydney’s CBD could be threatened by the city’s recent lockdown.
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Hotspots • 01 JUL 2021
Despite 13.5% annual growth, CoreLogic warns of market momentum loss
Australia’s housing market jumped in June, but experts warn that the momentum of the property boom may be slipping.
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Hotspots • 01 JUL 2021
Auctions stall as millions are plunged into snap lockdowns
Multiple lockdowns across the country have sent auctions spiraling downwards as Australia tries to control a new wave of the COVID pandemic.
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Hotspots • 01 JUL 2021
The 6 benefits of downsizing your home
Seniors looking to downsize their family home in a more tax-effective way are being urged to look at the downsizer contribution scheme.
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