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Hotspots • 12 JAN 2015

Investors warned of spruiker danger

With property markets across the country expected to continue to gather pace in 2015, a group of industry professionals have reminded investors that “spruikers are out...

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Finance • 12 JAN 2015

Rate cut hopes rest on 'weak foundations'

The Commonwealth Bank has bucked the trend by forecasting that the Reserve Bank of Australia is unlikely to cut interest rates in 2015.

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Hotspots • 09 JAN 2015

2015 looks bleak for 'mining state'

A population exodus has had a negative impact on WA’s rental market over the last two years, with vacant stock expected to increase, according to the president of...

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Hotspots • 09 JAN 2015

Hobart rental market heats up

Hobart house rents grew by 4.5 per cent in the three months to December 2014, while activity in other capital cities remained subdued, new figures reveal. 

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Hotspots • 08 JAN 2015

Mining town to ‘bounce back’ in 2015

The Mackay property market has stabilised and will benefit from the announcement of major mining projects in the Galilee Basin, stakeholders in the region have claimed.

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Hotspots • 08 JAN 2015

Regional markets set to soar

A number of regional areas in Queensland are set to have a bumper year in 2015, according to a national real estate group.

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Hotspots • 07 JAN 2015

Hot property prices disguise cooling market

New data has revealed that three capital cities recorded double-digit house price increases during 2014.

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Hotspots • 06 JAN 2015

The property market to watch in 2015

Queensland’s Gold Coast is set to be one of the property market’s best performers during 2015 to 2017, before facing “significant oversupply” again in a few...

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Hotspots • 06 JAN 2015

Investors and renters warned about holiday e-leasing

Landlords, homeowners and renters have been cautioned about the dangers of renting out part of their home through online peer-to-peer services.

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Finance • 05 JAN 2015

Act early to stop debt spiral, says broker

As investors review their financial fitness for the New Year, one mortgage broker has some top tips on what to do if the worst happens.

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