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Hotspots • 03 APR 2012

High-end property values down 20pc in Brisbane

The value of high end properties in Brisbane, particularly acreage properties, are down by almost 20 per cent on four years ago, according to the latest results from...

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Hotspots • 03 APR 2012

Building approvals dip

Building approvals for February have taken a dive following a slight January upturn.

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Investor Strategy • 02 APR 2012

Not just for the vendor – making the most of estate agents 2

It’s not what you know but whom you know. This catchphrase rings true in many areas, including the property search.

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Hotspots • 02 APR 2012

New gvt planning reforms 'essential'

A new government report into the planning of Australia’s capital cities, released today, has been welcomed by industry groups as ‘essential’ for the country’s...

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Hotspots • 01 APR 2012

Common investor traps to avoid

The road to successful property investment begins with research and understanding, and being familiar with some of the hurdles you’re sure to encounter along the way...

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Hotspots • 30 MAR 2012

Regional has fastest growing LGAs

Six of the ten fastest-growing Local Government Areas in the country for 2010 to 2011 were in the outer suburban fringes of Melbourne and Perth.

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Hotspots • 30 MAR 2012

Rental affordability to increase, WA

Western Australia will see the State Government’s investment into affordable housing options increase, according to the Housing Minister Troy Buswell.

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Hotspots • 29 MAR 2012

Low income households struggle

Almost a quarter of Australians are outspending their means, new statistics have revealed.

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Tax & Legal • 29 MAR 2012

Land tax valuation system under fire

The land tax valuation system is once again under fire as properties are being over priced by the NSW Valuer General causing greater tax rates for investors.

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Hotspots • 29 MAR 2012

City planning campaign welcomed by industry

The ‘Make My City Work’ campaign, lauched yesterday and aiming to promote better planned, managed and financed cities,  has been welcomed by industry members.

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