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Hotspots • 13 JUL 2012

New data reveals investment spots

 Employment figures are tied to investment potential, quickly pointing out the hot, and the not so hot, suburbs and states in Australia.

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Finance • 12 JUL 2012

Vacancy rates edge higher

Residential vacancy rates all the major metropolitan centres across NSW rose in June, according to the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW).

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Finance • 12 JUL 2012

Rate cuts stimulate consumer sentiment

Recent rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia look to have boosted consumer confidence, an economist has said, pointing to the release of data which showed an...

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Tax & Legal • 12 JUL 2012

New zoning laws spell opportunity for investors

Sweeping reforms will occur in one state to clarify which areas will be zoned for growth, and which will be restricted, according to a new government announcement.

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Finance • 11 JUL 2012

Investors should opt to fix mortgage rate

The time to fix is now, according to one mortgage broker.

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Hotspots • 11 JUL 2012

Resources boom reveals potential new hotspots

Some areas in Queensland are set to receive the majority benefit of the resources boom, according to a state government announcement yesterday.

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Finance • 11 JUL 2012

Banks launch discounted mortgages

Competition between Australia’s banks continues to heat up, with a number of lenders cutting their mortgage interest rates on both variable and fixed rate products.

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Hotspots • 10 JUL 2012

House prices may increase in NT

House prices might be driven up in the Northern Territory under a potential new Planning Commission, according to a government dispute.

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Hotspots • 10 JUL 2012

Australia's property transparency ranked highly

Australia has recently been ranked as one of the most transparent real estate markets in the world, for both general market conditions and environmental sustainability,...

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Hotspots • 10 JUL 2012

Investors may be slugged extra fees

Property investors may see themselves facing new levies on their properties to fund state services, according to a recently released government discussion paper.

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