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Finance • 01 FEB 2013

Nation's opinions split over 2013 interest rates

Australians’ opinions are split on the prospect of interest rate movements in 2013, research by financial institution CUA shows.

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Hotspots • 01 FEB 2013

Sydney suburb expecting growth

Sydney’s south western suburb, once known for riots and being a predominantly housing commission area, has been identified for growth in 2013 by a number of property...

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Hotspots • 31 JAN 2013

Deeper data needed for investment insight

Many property investors know to get the different sets of data for the suburb they are analysing, but few are taking the next necessary steps, a panel of experts has...

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Hotspots • 31 JAN 2013

Funding approved for affordable housing in mining town

The Western Australian state government has approved $6.6 million of funding to address a shortage of affordable housing for workers in Newman.

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Hotspots • 30 JAN 2013

Oversupply hurting Sydney rental market

Property investors should be cautious of buying in areas where there is a surge of new apartment developments, which may affect rentals nearby.

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Hotspots • 30 JAN 2013

Melbourne’s median prices on the move

Where vacancy rates were previously increasing to national highs, new statistics have confirmed strengthening demand and median property prices increasing in Melbourne.

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Hotspots • 29 JAN 2013

Development set for Tasmanian suburb

More affordable housing is on the way for Clarendon Vale, with a subdivision of land set to deliver 47 new lots for affordable housing.

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Hotspots • 29 JAN 2013

Affordable housing in WA no risk to investors

The injection of 1,300 new affordable homes into Western Australia is expected to be absorbed without any oversupply, according to Perth’s Property Wizard’s managing...

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Hotspots • 25 JAN 2013

Free online tool can be used to track ripple effect

A new online tool for first home buyers, which identifies the average mortgage repayment in an area, could also be useful to find an equitable market, according to...

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Hotspots • 25 JAN 2013

Risky to have just property in SMSF: HLB Mann Judd

Trustees who keep the bulk of their self-managed super fund (SMSF) assets in property could be making a dangerous investment move, according to HLB Mann Judd.

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