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Finance • 09 MAR 2015
RBA singles out housing to drive economy
The Reserve Bank of Australia has flagged the “substantial lift” in housing construction as evidence that monetary policy in Australia is still working to help...
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Hotspots • 06 MAR 2015
4 top suburbs for investors in 2015
Four suburbs which are primed for imminent capital growth have been identified by prominent property experts.
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Hotspots • 05 MAR 2015
Apartment surge drives record result
New data on housing approvals has revealed the changing nature of Australia’s real estate market.
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Hotspots • 05 MAR 2015
Perth set for 'prolonged slump'
Perth property price growth is going to remain weak due to an oversupply of property and an underperforming economy, according to one market analyst.
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Hotspots • 04 MAR 2015
Sydney ‘overvalued by 25 pc’
The Sydney property market is currently significantly overvalued, but is still not in ‘bubble’ territory, according to a prominent property analyst.
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Finance • 03 MAR 2015
RBA Rate Announcement - March 2015
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced the outcome of its second board meeting of the year.
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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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