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Finance • 17 AUG 2015

Mortgage rates likely to rise again

Investors should expect further increases to mortgage rates in the near future, with a leading market analyst predicting that the banks are set to continue passing on...

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Hotspots • 17 AUG 2015

More action on property spruikers needed

A NSW senator has raised concerns about the ability of ASIC to efficiently deal with investigations into property spruikers, stating the regulator needs to do more to...

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Hotspots • 14 AUG 2015

Rent growth slowest on record

Rental growth has slumped to a record low of 0.9 per cent per annum in Australia’s capital cities, a new CoreLogic RP Data report has found.

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Hotspots • 14 AUG 2015

Rising house prices won't make Australia better off

The Reserve Bank of Australia has warned that rising property prices are creating risks in the economy and are unlikely to improve the wealth of nation.

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Hotspots • 13 AUG 2015

Notorious spruiker in ASIC’s sights again

ASIC has brought legal proceedings against a notorious property spruiker and their associated companies, resulting in more than 100 investors being left in limbo having...

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Hotspots • 13 AUG 2015

Housing construction has already peaked

A new report has revealed that construction of new housing in Australia is likely to enter a period of sharp decline that will continue to the end of the decade – with...

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Hotspots • 13 AUG 2015

Sydney price growth third highest in the world

Sydney currently ranks third in the world for luxury residential annual price growth, according to a global index for investors and developers.

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Hotspots • 12 AUG 2015

Queensland new target for overseas investors

Overseas investors who have been driving up prices in Sydney and Melbourne have turned to a third Australian state capital city according to one property lawyer.

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Hotspots • 11 AUG 2015

Investor crackdown dangerous for housing supply

Reduced levels of investor loans could prevent development projects going ahead, which would in turn damage supply levels according to an industry figure.

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Hotspots • 11 AUG 2015

Signs of recovery in WA

The year-on-year performance of Western Australia’s regional centres has been revealed, with mining towns continuing to suffer as other areas show signs of bouncing...

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