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Hotspots • 05 JUN 2013

Mixed reactions to RBA decision

The RBA’s decision to leave interest rates on hold at 2.75 per cent is good news for buyers, according to Laing+Simmons.

Hotspots • 05 JUN 2013

Hope for Tasmania despite savaged market

The Tasmanian property market has been savaged by high unemployment and low consumer confidence, according to research from PRDnationwide.

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Finance • 04 JUN 2013

Rates on Hold - June 2013

After moving interest rates to a 53 year low in May, the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to leave rates unchanged at its June meeting.

Tax & Legal • 03 JUN 2013

Majority of investors losing thousands through tax

New figures suggest that up to 80 per cent of investors are failing to claim tax depreciation on their properties.

Finance • 03 JUN 2013

Economists divided over rates

Economists are divided as to whether or not the Reserve Bank will cut the official cash rate tomorrow.

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Finance • 31 MAY 2013

Rate cut effect unclear

Investors will be watching any rate movements closely next week, but it’s unclear as to what effect they may have on the market.

Hotspots • 31 MAY 2013

Quick ways to get your SMSF ready for property

Before you even start contemplating property in your self-managed super fund (SMSF), there are a number of things that need to be considered, according to an industry...

Finance • 30 MAY 2013

Home loans increase in WA as population booms

Western Australia is leading the nation’s increase in housing loan activity, with an increase of 26.5 per cent over the past year.

Hotspots • 30 MAY 2013

Invest now but be cautious: PIPA

Investors should take advantage of current market conditions as they are ripe with some of the best investment opportunities seen in years, according to the Property...

Hotspots • 29 MAY 2013

Free tickets available to property investment show

Featuring more than 100 exhibitors, expert speakers and over 30 seminars, Smart Property Investment is offering limited free tickets to the Brisbane Home Buyer &...