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Hotspots • 28 NOV 2018
Building supply solid amid ‘unfolding credit crunch’
One chief economist has highlighted the resilience of the home-building market despite warnings over significant reductions in the availability of credit.
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Hotspots • 28 NOV 2018
New infrastructure spend boosting Perth hotspots
Over half a billion dollars in infrastructure investment is good news for two popular Perth hotspots, which data indicates are already top performing locations.
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Hotspots • 27 NOV 2018
Real estate boss reveals top Sydney picks for 2019
The CEO of a national real estate network shares his top 10 Sydney suburbs to look out for in the upcoming year.
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Tax & Legal • 27 NOV 2018
Calls for more property regulation hit a hurdle
Calls for a regulation tidy-up in the property industry have so far been knocked back by government, and one real estate boss has come out swinging. 
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Finance • 27 NOV 2018
Interest-only loans divide property investors
A new study has revealed the nation is evenly split on interest-only loans; half of Australians think the loan type is a positive thing, while the other half view it...
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Hotspots • 27 NOV 2018
Popular hot spot tipped to see apartment values rise
One popular capital city property market is expected to see a boost in values, signalling a market turn-around is finally on the horizon.
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Finance • 26 NOV 2018
41% of mortgage holders ignore cash rates
A fresh report has claimed that, of Australia’s population, property investors are a part of the chosen few who are enlightened when it comes to ‘financial...
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Hotspots • 26 NOV 2018
$250k savings in Sydney market, prime trade-up time
The current market in Sydney is allowing for some property owners to upgrade their property in blue-chip areas, finding savings of at least $250,000, the head of a...
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Hotspots • 26 NOV 2018
Educator reveals the Achilles’ heels of property investors
The lending market is changing for investors, but it’s the basics that investors should be looking at to improve their chances of securing finance. 
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Hotspots • 26 NOV 2018
Capital cities steady in latest values update
While home values continued their decline over the last week, the impact is lessening as two capital cities avoided falls over the previous week, the latest data shows.
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