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Hotspots • 21 JAN 2015

Sydney property prices almost 10 times income

Australia’s five major metropolitan areas have been “severely unaffordable” for 11 consecutive years, according to a new report.

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Hotspots • 21 JAN 2015

Some property markets set to go backwards in 2015/2016

House prices outside Australia’s big three cities have been forecast to grow at or below the inflation rate in the medium term.

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Hotspots • 20 JAN 2015

Chinese property investment skyrockets

An inaugural report by global property group Knight Frank has found the total value of Chinese outward real estate investment has jumped 1,900 per cent since 2009.

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Finance • 20 JAN 2015

How to save $50K on your mortgage: ASIC

Borrowers have been urged to pay off their mortgage early, get their debts under control and broaden their knowledge of investment options.

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Hotspots • 19 JAN 2015

New home starts hit all-time high

Total dwelling commencements jumped 26.4 per cent over the year to reach record levels in the September 2014 quarter.

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Finance • 19 JAN 2015

More economists predict rate cut

ANZ has become the latest bank to predict interest rate cuts are just around the corner.

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Hotspots • 16 JAN 2015

Land value skyrockets to $1.12 trillion

The value of land in New South Wales increased by a staggering 11 per cent to exceed $1.12 trillion in 2014, with one suburb overtaking wealthy Mosman to become the...

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Tax & Legal • 16 JAN 2015

New laws 'increase risks' for investors

New laws have come into effect in NSW this week, which reduce apartment owners’ rights in the event of building defects.

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Finance • 15 JAN 2015

RBA urged to consider rate cut at next meeting

Recent figures show there is “moderating activity” in the housing market, causing one real estate body to call on the Reserve Bank to drop rates again in...

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Hotspots • 15 JAN 2015

Rental growth at record levels

A recently-released rental report has revealed rents in most capital cities have remained at or near record levels over the past quarter.

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