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Hotspots • 19 FEB 2020

Vacancy rates drop in parts of NSW

The vacancy rate across most parts of NSW is getting lower, according to new research released by the REINSW.

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Tax & Legal • 18 FEB 2020

Bushfire building standard hits public domain

With the public release of the Australian Standard for building in bushfire-prone areas, an industry association has expressed hope that it will reduce red tape...

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Hotspots • 18 FEB 2020

Volume jump hasn’t curtailed clearance rates

Higher volumes have not diluted demand across Australia’s housing markets, with preliminary reports showing auctions are still hitting around the 80 per cent clearance...

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Hotspots • 17 FEB 2020

Low rates, rising house prices ease debt woes

Record low mortgage rates and rising property prices are improving households’ comfort with debt in the major cities in Australia even as overall household financial...

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Hotspots • 17 FEB 2020

February sees bump in consumer sentiment

Consumer sentiment rose 2.3 per cent in February, as public concern over the Australian bushfire crisis and coronavirus outbreak eases.

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Hotspots • 13 FEB 2020

Perth, Brisbane seen as cities with best prospects

A new survey revealed that home sentiment in Australia’s property markets has reached a new high, with Perth and Brisbane garnering the highest level of interest from...

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Finance • 13 FEB 2020

The Valentine’s Day trap

Australians are less enamored by the notion of Valentine’s Day than they have been in previous years, with a new survey revealing money and relationship finances are a...

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Hotspots • 13 FEB 2020

Finance remains as biggest barrier for aspiring property investors

While market sentiment has improved significantly, finance remained a barrier to entry for a large proportion of aspiring home buyers, according to a recent survey.

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Tax & Legal • 12 FEB 2020

Rental bond woes unveil realtor’s trust money issues

An investigation that stemmed from revelation that a realtor employee had misappropriated rental bond money has resulted in a real estate agent being sentenced to a...

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Hotspots • 11 FEB 2020

Investors bear brunt of ‘loyalty tax’

Loyal investors have been hit hardest by the pricing gap between new and existing customers, new data has revealed.

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