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Hotspots • 19 MAY 2014

Company puts modern twist on property funds

A new type of property fund will allow investors to handpick the assets in their portfolio.

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Hotspots • 19 MAY 2014

'Overactive' investors threaten Perth market

High-density developments driven by interstate investors may undermine the stability of the Perth market, the latest report from Herron Todd White (HTW) has warned.  

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Hotspots • 16 MAY 2014

Expert warns of apartment pitfalls

Investors buying units or apartments need to be wary of overspending for both the property itself and strata fees, a property analyst has revealed.

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Hotspots • 16 MAY 2014

Cheapest regional suburbs for units uncovered

A new report has unveiled which country areas offer Australia’s most affordable units.

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Hotspots • 15 MAY 2014

Price growth loses momentum

House price growth in all the capital cities underwent a slowdown in the last quarter, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

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Hotspots • 14 MAY 2014

Budget cuts spell bad news for Canberra property

The Canberra market may be threatened by public service job losses, a national property expert has warned in the wake of last night’s Budget announcement.

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Finance • 14 MAY 2014

Property not immune from Budget cutbacks

While last night’s federal Budget introduced no changes to negative gearing or capital gains tax, property investors may still be affected by austere spending cuts.

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Finance • 13 MAY 2014

Rates to remain on hold despite tough Budget: AMP

The cash rate is likely to remain on hold for months to come even if the federal Budget harms consumer confidence and spending, according to AMP Capital’s chief...

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Hotspots • 12 MAY 2014

Most affordable Melbourne suburbs identified

New data shows there are still low-priced properties available in inner Melbourne despite reports of high value growth over the past year.

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Hotspots • 12 MAY 2014

FHO grant for existing homes scrapped in NT

Under changes brought in by the Northern Territory government, first home owners buying established properties will no longer be eligible for a grant.

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