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Hotspots • 04 AUG 2020

Perth sees sales jump 68%

Strong market activity has been reported in Perth, with selling volumes across both dwelling and land sales up 68 per cent.

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Hotspots • 03 AUG 2020

Clearance rates improve across lower auction volumes

Preliminary figures show improved clearance rates across the combined capital cities for the week ending 2 August.

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Hotspots • 03 AUG 2020

SA property market retains ‘resilience’ despite total sales hit

Despite seeing a dip in sales volumes over the June quarter, the Real Estate Institute of South Australia (REISA) has backed the South Australian property market as the...

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Hotspots • 03 AUG 2020

How low could house prices actually go?

With unemployment at a 20-year high, immigration becoming non-existent and interest rates having hit the lower bound, what can we expect from house prices? And should we...

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Finance • 31 JUL 2020

What is the lowest mortgage rate?

With financial institutions fighting for new business, new and existing mortgage-holders could get a rate beginning with 1 if they are willing to shop around, an...

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Hotspots • 30 JUL 2020

Rental searches up 39%

Despite new data showing that national rents fell over the last quarter, prospective tenants are increasingly looking for a home, REA Group has found.

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Hotspots • 30 JUL 2020

Melbourne auction activity continues to decline

The flow-on effects of Melbourne’s increased COVID-19 cases and renewed lockdown measures are set to have a continued impact on auction activity.

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Finance • 30 JUL 2020

Crisis sees investors swing towards big 4 banks

The onset of COVID-19 has seen a change in consumer sentiment, including an uptick for lending through the big four banks and enhanced digital payment options.

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Finance • 30 JUL 2020

Australian households comfortable about their finances

Government lifelines, including the JobKeeper and JobSeeker payments, are having an impact, with more Australians feeling comfortable about their financial position, a...

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Hotspots • 29 JUL 2020

Demand for property trades remains

New research has shown that supply and demand for skilled trades “remained close to equilibrium” over the last three months.

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