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Hotspots • 03 MAR 2015

Foreign buyer fee won’t curb demand

A federal government proposal to charge foreign buyers an application fee each time they buy property in Australia will not tackle the ‘seismic’ changes in...

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Finance • 03 MAR 2015

RBA to 'cut cash rate today'

One major bank's chief economist is confident the RBA will lower the official cash rate later today after he correctly forecast a rate cut last month.

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Hotspots • 02 MAR 2015

Melbourne price growth on the slide

Melbourne has slipped to third place in terms of property price growth across the capital cities, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

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Finance • 02 MAR 2015

Momentum builds for back-to-back rate cuts

The property market might be about to get another shot in the arm, with a substantial number of economists forecasting a rate cut tomorrow.

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Hotspots • 27 FEB 2015

13 suburbs to take off in 2015

The 13 suburbs which are most likely to deliver capital growth to investors in Queensland this year have been uncovered by a new report.

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Hotspots • 27 FEB 2015

Foreign buyer crackdown could prove costly

The federal government has been accused of solving a problem that doesn’t exist after announcing a crackdown on international investors.

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Finance • 26 FEB 2015

Economy 'won't be saved' by rate cut

One chief economist has argued that the historically low RBA cash rate of 2.25 per cent is not enough to promote economic growth, particularly in the context of a...

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Hotspots • 26 FEB 2015

Record amount of supply entering market

Australia is set to build a record number of homes this financial year – and almost 35 per cent more than three years earlier.

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Hotspots • 25 FEB 2015

State’s star performers identified

Two regional towns have been crowned among the best property market performers of 2014, according to new data released on Monday.

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Hotspots • 25 FEB 2015

Govt keeping 'an open mind' on SMSF lending

Investors who wish to borrow within their self-managed super fund (SMSF) to purchase property will be able to continue to do so for now, but the government is...

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