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Hotspots • 27 NOV 2012

Plans to ease affordable housing crisis in WA

A registration of interest (ROI) process for service workers' housing in Newman has been announced by WA regional development and lands minister Brendon Grylls, and...

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Hotspots • 26 NOV 2012

New infrastructure a significant boost

A $9.5 million project has recently been given the ‘green light’ for the final stages, according to new statements.

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Hotspots • 26 NOV 2012

Solid results in Sydney and Melbourne

Solid auction clearance results were reported in Sydney and Melbourne last week, new data shows.

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Hotspots • 26 NOV 2012

Suburb's growth takes off

One area, tipped in Smart Property Investment's Fast 50, has seen double digit growth, with new developments set to turn it from a “mining camp” into a “major...

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Finance • 26 NOV 2012

Rate cut expected soon

Recent data points to the likelihood of a rate cut next month, according to a leading economist.

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Finance • 23 NOV 2012

Vacancy rates remain tight

Landlords continue to hold the upper hand over tenants in most capital cities, with new data showing little change in an already tight residential vacancy rate.

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Hotspots • 23 NOV 2012

New investors are savvy with choice of experts

First time buyers are now more likely to turn to a mortgage broker for loan advice than to their parents, but not if they have to pay, according to recent research.

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Hotspots • 23 NOV 2012

Investors to suffer under auction changes

Investors and other property buyers are the ones that will suffer under proposed changes to auctioneer qualifications under National Licensing, according to a leading...

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Hotspots • 23 NOV 2012

Be careful with SMSF or risk losing property

Investors with SMSFs need to be cautious when investing in property to ensure they avoid losing their assets, according to recent announcements from the ATO.

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Hotspots • 22 NOV 2012

Sales jump in Sydney region

Property sales for the St George region jumped by a huge 50 per cent in the six months to September 30, 2012, according to recent data from real estate group Raine &...

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