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Hotspots • 01 FEB 2012

Upturn expected for Gold Coast

Gold Coast investors can expect an upturn in just a couple of years, according to several industry experts. Gold Coast property has been hard hit by the depressed...

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Hotspots • 01 FEB 2012

Sydney property prices continue to grow

Sydney's housing market continues to perform well despite low consumer confidence.

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Hotspots • 31 JAN 2012

Early auction data points to promising 2012

The year's first week of auctions held by independent auctioneer JA Auctioneers across South East Queensland (SEQ) yielded what it termed as "impressive" 45 per cent...

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Finance • 31 JAN 2012

RBA to take 'wait and see approach' with rates

In an announcement that is likely to shock the industry, one economist has predicted that the Reserve Bank will leave the cash rate on hold in February.

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Tax & Legal • 31 JAN 2012

Gvt should re-think property taxes

The Government needs to address the issues of inefficient state property taxes and give assistance to first time home buyers, the Real Estate Institute of Australia...

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Hotspots • 30 JAN 2012

Rents to surge by 20%

Rents may surge by over 20 per cent by the end of next year, according to Australia’s largest independent property group.

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Hotspots • 30 JAN 2012

Superway ahead for Adelaide

The $812 million South Road Superway is beginning construction in March and will put Adelaide on the investment map.Set for completion in December 2013 the 4.8km...

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Hotspots • 30 JAN 2012

Arrears stabilise in September

Loans underlying Australian prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) that are greater than 30 days in arrears fell to 1.52 per cent last quarter, signalling...

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Hotspots • 30 JAN 2012

Housing market meltdown highly unlikely

Australian property prices may have dropped since the GFC but, based on recent data, it’s highly unlikely to endure a “US-style...meltdown”, new research shows.

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Hotspots • 27 JAN 2012

Melbourne faces oversupply

Melbourne may soon be facing a situation of oversupply, according to new data from SQM Research.The rising vacancy rate recorded in Melbourne, a 1 per cent increase last...

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