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Hotspots • 12 MAR 2018

Perth vacancy rate at two-year low

According to the Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA), Perth’s vacancy rate is at its lowest point since July 2015, with improvement seen particularly...

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Hotspots • 08 MAR 2018

The fastest selling capital city property around Australia

The latest property Pulse from CoreLogic looks at which suburbs are moving property sales the fastest in each of the capital cities, with Hobart coming out as the clear...

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Hotspots • 07 MAR 2018

Investor red tape is not the answer for slipping housing affordability

Over the December quarter, housing affordability declined nationwide, and some are saying the answer to the issue isn’t to increase taxes on investors, but for the...

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Finance • 06 MAR 2018

RBA announces interest rate decision for March

The official cash rate decision for March has been announced by the Reserve Bank of Australia following its monthly board meeting.

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Tax & Legal • 05 MAR 2018

Abolish negative gearing to address housing affordability: Grattan

The current crisis of housing affordability has been the result of the actions of “neglectful” governments in the last 20 years, and it has been predicted that it...

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Hotspots • 05 MAR 2018

Home values up in only one major capital city; listings slightly up all round

Home values saw slight fluctuations, with only one major capital city seeing a value increase, according to the latest CoreLogic data.

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Hotspots • 01 MAR 2018

Only one capital city saw positive value growth over February

One capital city stood out with positive value growth among the rest as dwelling values dropped in all, except another which remained steady over February, according to...

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Hotspots • 01 MAR 2018

As tenancy reforms approach, regional Victorian rental demand is on the rise

Demand is growing in Victoria for rental properties, as vacancy rates in regional Victoria have fallen below 2 per cent, new REIV data indicates.

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Hotspots • 28 FEB 2018

Retiring Baby Boomer boom to shift Perth property market

As a result of an oncoming large increase of Baby Boomers retiring, there is a rise in demand for high density living in Perth.

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Hotspots • 26 FEB 2018

Home values, listings recovering, holding steady across most capital cities

Home values saw a brief period of recovery and held steady in all capital cities but one, which had a slight gain, according to the latest data from CoreLogic.

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