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Hotspots • 12 MAY 2015
Rate cut adds to Sydney buying frenzy
Sydney has recorded its second auction clearance record in as many weeks and its fourth record since March.
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Finance • 12 MAY 2015
Federal inquiry calls for end to stamp duty
Liberal, Labor and Greens parliamentarians have joined forces to call for an end to stamp duty.
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Hotspots • 11 MAY 2015
Sydney house price growth nears 17pc
The Sydney market may be growing even faster than previously thought, new data reveals. 
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Hotspots • 11 MAY 2015
Price pressures to persist despite building boom
Australia will build 41 per cent more homes in 2014/2015 than three years ago – yet the country is still facing a supply shortage.
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Hotspots • 07 MAY 2015
How to find suburbs where prices and rents are set to increase
There is an important capital growth driver being overlooked by property investors which, when used correctly, could help them identify where and when to buy.
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Finance • 07 MAY 2015
Rate cut unlikely to stimulate economy
Uncertainty surrounding the Federal Budget could reduce the positive impact of the recent cash rate cut, with one commentator warning the RBA may have been better off...
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Hotspots • 06 MAY 2015
Australian property still ‘not booming’
Despite continuing commentary that property markets across the country are entering dangerous territory, one data analyst contends Australian real estate is in no way...
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Hotspots • 06 MAY 2015
Top 20 hotspots revealed
A new report has uncovered the 20 building and population hotspots from across the nation, with all but two states and territories represented on the list.
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Hotspots • 05 MAY 2015
Clearance rates approach 90pc in Sydney
Sydney’s extraordinary price growth is being matched by equally astonishing auction results.
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Finance • 05 MAY 2015
Rate cut 'dangerous' for property market
Industry leaders have warned that the Reserve Bank’s decision to lower the official cash rate today will have serious ramifications for the housing market.
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