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Hotspots • 04 NOV 2016

Capital city dwelling values reach ‘new record highs’

Dwelling values have continued to rise across five of the eight capital cities in the quarter ended October 2016.

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Finance • 01 NOV 2016

RBA makes cash rate announcement

The Reserve Bank of Australia has delivered the decision of its monthly board meeting.

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Hotspots • 31 OCT 2016

3 cities’ house prices reach record levels

Median asking prices for homes in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra have risen to new record levels, while prices in Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Darwin have dropped,...

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Finance • 31 OCT 2016

Cup Day rate decision a ‘close call’

One leading economist says the Reserve Bank will likely hold rates steady at its monthly board meeting tomorrow.

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Tax & Legal • 28 OCT 2016

$6m profit for ‘deceitful’ agent’s illegal scheme

An ex-real estate agent, whose land deals reaped a $6 million profit for his family, has been slammed for “the worst possible betrayal” of buyers which resulted...

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Hotspots • 28 OCT 2016

Investors warned about short-term outlook for apartment market

Changes in the lending landscape have put the brakes on the off-the-plan market, but what's next for apartment investors? Do they need to strap in for a bumpy ride? 

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Hotspots • 28 OCT 2016

Property spruiker activity on the rise

The number of property spruikers preying on SMSF investors and financial advisers has increased in the past year, with spruikers attempting to entice businesses with...

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Hotspots • 26 OCT 2016

Investors warned about schoolies dangers and damages

Landlords have been reminded their properties could be subject to extra damage, overcrowding, excessive noise and underage drinking in coming weeks.

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Hotspots • 24 OCT 2016

Aussie confidence in dire state on financial, property fronts

Australians may have rising disposable incomes but they are increasingly feeling financially insecure and stressed, overwhelmingly due to mortgages and debt.

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Finance • 24 OCT 2016

Banks offering ‘significant discounts’ to property investors

New research has revealed that property investors are negotiating significant price discounts on home loans, despite measures to cool investor lending.

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