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Finance • 26 NOV 2012

Rate cut expected soon

Recent data points to the likelihood of a rate cut next month, according to a leading economist.

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Finance • 23 NOV 2012

Vacancy rates remain tight

Landlords continue to hold the upper hand over tenants in most capital cities, with new data showing little change in an already tight residential vacancy rate.

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Hotspots • 23 NOV 2012

New investors are savvy with choice of experts

First time buyers are now more likely to turn to a mortgage broker for loan advice than to their parents, but not if they have to pay, according to recent research.

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Hotspots • 23 NOV 2012

Investors to suffer under auction changes

Investors and other property buyers are the ones that will suffer under proposed changes to auctioneer qualifications under National Licensing, according to a leading...

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Hotspots • 23 NOV 2012

Be careful with SMSF or risk losing property

Investors with SMSFs need to be cautious when investing in property to ensure they avoid losing their assets, according to recent announcements from the ATO.

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Hotspots • 22 NOV 2012

Sales jump in Sydney region

Property sales for the St George region jumped by a huge 50 per cent in the six months to September 30, 2012, according to recent data from real estate group Raine &...

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Hotspots • 22 NOV 2012

Adelaide initiative welcomed by Property Council

An initiative by Adelaide City Council has been welcomed by the Property Council of Australia as a step towards reinforcing the vibrancy and amenity of the city's CBD.

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Hotspots • 22 NOV 2012

Rent prices will continue to grow in NSW town

Strong population growth in Tamworth City, low vacancy rates and restricted supply of accommodation will ensure rent prices continue to grow over the next few years,...

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Hotspots • 21 NOV 2012

Calls for SMSFs to be reformed in 2013

Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are in ‘urgent need’ of reform for 2013, with One Property, accounting and wealth advisory group honing in on a number of current...

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Hotspots • 21 NOV 2012

New ‘capital’ set for growth corridor

A new suburb with 50,000 jobs across a number of industries is being created to become the 'capital' of a major growth corridor.

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