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Hotspots • 11 SEP 2020
Property market update: Melbourne, August 2020
Most of the property market has remained resilient as the economy struggles with the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak, but Melbourne continues to follow a downward...
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Hotspots • 10 SEP 2020
How to get ahead through counter cyclical buys
Property investors who are worried about falling markets are being advised that it could be an opportunity to grow their portfolio, so long as they can successfully...
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Hotspots • 10 SEP 2020
Melbourne to see record-low auction volumes this weekend
The number of homes on track to go under the hammer in Melbourne is set to reach a record low this week, new research has found.
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Hotspots • 10 SEP 2020
HomeBuilder spurs loan recovery: ABS
New figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has spelled positive news off the back of the HomeBuilder scheme.
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Hotspots • 10 SEP 2020
Hot Property: The biggest stories this week - SEPT 2020
Despite the announcement of a roadmap out of stage 4 restrictions, not everyone is happy: Here are the biggest property stories from the past week.
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Finance • 10 SEP 2020
Landlords cry out for Melbourne real estate to resume
A real estate industry body is urging the Victorian government to open up the real estate sector for limited transactions to aid landlords, tenants and owner-occupiers...
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Hotspots • 10 SEP 2020
Beware the Brisbane ‘danger zone’
The oversupply of units in Brisbane’s inner city shows no signs of abating and is exhibiting plenty of red flags for developers and lenders, according to a research...
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Hotspots • 09 SEP 2020
Property market update: Sydney, August 2020
As the world continues to battle the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, many parts of Sydney face an “abrupt halt” in its recovery as the year nears its end. How will...
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Finance • 09 SEP 2020
How will WA’s property market recover post-COVID?
A Western Australia real estate body has unveiled what it dubs a “plan for prosperity”, which aims to lead to a market recovery post-COVID-19.
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Finance • 08 SEP 2020
Are we about to see more distressed sales?
With Victoria facing renewed restrictions, Ray White Group has flagged whether the state is set to see a greater number of distressed sales.
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