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Hotspots • 29 APR 2019

Normality returns to housing markets in last week’s data

Last week saw a return to form in terms of property market data.

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Hotspots • 29 APR 2019

Australia seventh most property-obsessed nation, research reveals

Australians are spending several hours conducting property research each week, far exceeding the amount of time they spend at the gym or talking to their parents,...

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Hotspots • 29 APR 2019

Expert insight: Will an Airbnb property make a good first investment?

Short-term rentals have become one of the most popular options for investors in high-demand areas, but will it make a good foundation for a property portfolio?

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Hotspots • 26 APR 2019

Property market disrupted by ‘false and misleading predictions’: RE network head

The chairman of a prominent real estate network has spoken out against constant and incorrect claims about negative gearing, suggesting attention should be directed...

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Hotspots • 26 APR 2019

The dollar values of market declines revealed

New research has taken a look at the percentages typically thrown about when talking about declines and has revealed what this means in actual dollar declines.

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Tax & Legal • 26 APR 2019

Migration policy changes tipped to hit property market

The head of a property association has called out the government’s attempts to make changes to the 457 skilled working visa as moves which could be detrimental to the...

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Hotspots • 26 APR 2019

Five growth drivers in the property market in 2019

Despite the softening of major city markets and the tightening of the credit environment, the Australian property market continues to offer wealth-creation opportunities...

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Finance • 24 APR 2019

Popular lenders issue spate of rate cuts

Facing the prospect of an official rate cut soon, the major banks have been cutting their home loan rates out of cycle. Which of the popular lenders moved out of cycle,...

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Finance • 24 APR 2019

Predictions for the official cash rate as fresh data released

An update to the consumer price index for the March quarter saw it hold steady and not move at all which means a May rate cut could be eminent, according to experts.

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Tax & Legal • 24 APR 2019

Push for 'long overdue' property minister ramps up

One industry body has continued its calls to establish a dedicated property services commissioner and take away property powers from the NSW Fair Trading, but this time...

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