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Hotspots • 25 JUN 2013
$1.1 billion of development announced
Jobs and investment will be injected into a number of areas in Sydney’s west, making them more attractive for potential residents according to a NSW government...
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Hotspots • 24 JUN 2013
Underperformance for coastal investors
The largest declines in residential property values have occurred in unit dwellings across coastal and lifestyle markets, according to RP Data.
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Hotspots • 24 JUN 2013
Planning system in NSW up for change
Investors would be wise to take a close look at the new white paper for New South Wales’ planning system, with just four days left to make submissions.
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Hotspots • 21 JUN 2013
Majority of properties sell for profit in 2013
Almost 90 per cent of properties sold in the first quarter of 2013 generated a profit according to RP Data.
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Hotspots • 21 JUN 2013
Urban growth planned for Victorian region
The Victorian government will inject several million dollars into community facilities and infrastructure planning for a growth area.
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Hotspots • 20 JUN 2013
NSW attempts to spur property market
The NSW government is planning to stimulate the property market, announcing plans to extend the First Home Owner Grant by a further two years.
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Hotspots • 20 JUN 2013
Gold Coast property in high demand
After years of struggling to get off the ground, there are signs that rising demand and increasing prices are setting the Gold Coast on the road to recovery.
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Hotspots • 19 JUN 2013
Property preferences are changing
The type of property that Australians are looking to buy is changing, according to QBE.
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Finance • 18 JUN 2013
New home loan tool available
A new home loan index ranking lenders to find the best products will potentially save consumers tens of thousands of dollars and level the playing field.
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Finance • 17 JUN 2013
Auction clearance rates improve
Recent statistics are identifying that the auction clearance rate improved over the weekend from the previous week, with the long weekend denting previous statistics.
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