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Tax & Legal • 24 JAN 2014
Negative gearing could help FHBs
First home buyers could take advantage of negative gearing to gain a foothold in the property market, a leading economist has said.
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Hotspots • 24 JAN 2014
Investors told to 'keep an eye' on Melbourne
Experts are optimistic about the performance of Melbourne’s property market in 2014, but things may get worse before they get better.
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Finance • 23 JAN 2014
Cash rate should remain steady until late 2014: AMP
Higher than expected inflation and a fall in the Australian dollar in 2013 has substantially reduced the possibility of another cash rate cut, according to a leading...
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Hotspots • 23 JAN 2014
Price growth to slow
The rapid rise in Australian house prices is likely to slow in 2014, a major international ratings company has predicted.
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Hotspots • 22 JAN 2014
No shortage of land in Victoria's future
Victoria has “more than enough” land to cater for future population and employment growth, a new government report has revealed.
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Hotspots • 22 JAN 2014
Brisbane inner-city suburbs primed for growth
With Brisbane’s residential property market set to heat up this year, a property research analyst has highlighted the five suburbs investors should be focusing on.
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Hotspots • 21 JAN 2014
Capital growth 'not a given': expert
As the baby boomer generation retires, investors should not assume their properties will continue growing in value, according to a well-known property mentor.
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Hotspots • 21 JAN 2014
Developer activity threatens growth
Increased development activity in regional towns could signal weaker growth in those markets, a leading property expert has warned.
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Finance • 20 JAN 2014
Housing finance lifts TAS economy: CommSec
Tasmania has the country’s worst ranked economy, but key housing indicators suggest the state may pick up in coming quarters, a new report has found.
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Hotspots • 20 JAN 2014
New property expert database unveiled
A new website will help investors connect with property and finance professionals in their local area.
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