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Hotspots • 07 JAN 2014
Brisbane market to take off
The Brisbane property market is set to prosper, largely due to the strength of the local council, according to a leading property adviser.
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Hotspots • 06 JAN 2014
Foreign investors to shape property market in 2014: Report
International property investors will increasingly influence the Australian property market in 2014, according to a property research and investment firm.
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Hotspots • 03 JAN 2014
Home values rise by almost 10pc
Home values grew by 9.8 per cent during 2013 after a last-minute surge boosted the growth rate to its highest level in four years.
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Hotspots • 02 JAN 2014
Investors advised to avoid holiday purchases
Property investors have been reminded about the dangers of purchasing an investment property in their favourite holiday destinations.
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Hotspots • 02 JAN 2014
Buyers must reassess market outlook: adviser
Despite recent predictions of a bleak future for the housing market and the economy, circumstances are not as bad as they appear, according to the director of a national...
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Hotspots • 24 DEC 2013
Inner Sydney experiencing ‘unsustainable prices’
Parts of the Sydney property market should be approached with caution due to rapidly rising prices, according to a property research and investment firm.
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Hotspots • 24 DEC 2013
Property market activity remains high
Property companies are uncharacteristically busy in the lead up to Christmas as low interest rates fuel buyer enthusiasm.
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Hotspots • 23 DEC 2013
Buyers cautioned: Beware of auction price baiting
Buyers at auction must be alert for ‘under-quoting’ by real estate agents, a leading real estate expert has warned.
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Finance • 23 DEC 2013
Next rate movement will be up: AMP
Despite budget deficits ‘as far as the eye can see’, the cash rate will likely remain on hold for most of 2014 before it once again begins to rise, according to...
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Hotspots • 20 DEC 2013
One tenth of resales result in loss
Over one in 10 property resales resulted in a loss in the September quarter, according to research from RP Data.
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