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Hotspots • 26 MAR 2014
Top five ‘distressed sales’ locations revealed
The regions with the highest percentage of distressed sales have been uncovered in a new report, with the top five all hailing from one state.
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Hotspots • 25 MAR 2014
International Property Awards recognises south east Asian development
An exclusive residential community in Bali has been named amongst Asia’s best developments in the prestigious International Property Awards 2014.
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Hotspots • 25 MAR 2014
Jobs growth powering Sunshine Coast market
The Sunshine Coast property market is seeing a pick-up on the back of strong employment growth in the region, a local buyer’s agent has said.
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Finance • 24 MAR 2014
Rates to remain on hold until 2015: Smartline
Australian mortgage holders could be set to enjoy another 12 months of historically low interest rates, according to Smartline Personal Mortgage Advisers.
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Hotspots • 24 MAR 2014
Impressive auction results in Sydney and Melbourne
Auctions in Sydney experienced another bumper weekend, while Melbourne also saw strong clearance rates.
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Hotspots • 24 MAR 2014
Perth market back to 'normal pace'
The Perth property market has bounced back to normality in February after a seasonal lull during the Christmas and New Year holiday period.
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Hotspots • 21 MAR 2014
Investors urged to 'act fast' in Penrith
Penrith has seen stellar growth but investors only have a 'small window' of time to take advantage of it, a national property mentor has warned.
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Hotspots • 21 MAR 2014
Spike in complaints about off-the-plan developments
New South Wales Fair Trading has recorded a rise in grievances with off-the-plan sales.
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Hotspots • 20 MAR 2014
Property guru to reveal top investment suburbs
A well-known property mentor and TV presenter is set to unveil her exclusive list of hotspots for 2014.
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Finance • 20 MAR 2014
Rates to remain at record lows
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has signalled that interest rates are unlikely to rise anytime soon. 
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