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Finance • 25 SEP 2014

Investor activity a risk to economy: RBA

In its biannual Financial Stability Review released yesterday, the RBA expressed concern over rapidly growing investor activity, warning high investment levels could...

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Hotspots • 25 SEP 2014

Green homes rake in profits

In the Melbourne market, environmentally-friendly features can boost a property’s sales price by an average of 30 per cent, new data has shown.

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Hotspots • 24 SEP 2014

Smart Property Investment relaunches website

In an exciting development, Smart Property Investment has relaunched its website to ensure it better caters to investors and provides the information, data and news they...

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Hotspots • 24 SEP 2014

Deep discounts in SA town

One small regional centre in South Australia has three of the state’s most dramatically discounted properties.

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Hotspots • 24 SEP 2014

Buyers warned against spruiker danger

As the “spring selling season” gets under way, investors have been warned to do their due diligence and avoid dodgy operators.

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Hotspots • 23 SEP 2014

Negative gearing keeps housing affordable: HIA

Restricting access to negative gearing write-offs would negatively impact on housing affordability for both renters and buyers, according to new research.

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Hotspots • 23 SEP 2014

Suburb named as development hub

One Perth suburb has been ranked as the most popular for development activity, though prices have fluctuated over the past decade, according to the REIWA.

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Hotspots • 22 SEP 2014

Investors run risk of ‘sub-standard insurance’

Landlords who choose insurance for their investment property on price alone risk making a costly mistake, according to a national landlord insurance broker.

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Hotspots • 22 SEP 2014

Fast-movers highlighted

Properties in Melbourne’s outer suburbs recorded the shortest time frame between being listed on the market and being sold, according to new data.

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Hotspots • 19 SEP 2014

Most popular suburbs ranked

A new report based on hundreds of thousands of reviews has identified Australia’s best-loved suburbs.

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