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Hotspots • 24 AUG 2011

Investors cautious about buying property

Despite recent research suggesting now is a good time to invest, it seems potential investors are scared to take the plunge.

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Finance • 24 AUG 2011

RBA slams out of cycle rate hikes

A senior official at the Reserve Bank of Australia has blamed the nation’s big banks for destroying consumer confidence.

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Hotspots • 23 AUG 2011

Investors returning to Gold Coast

Top end properties in the Gold Coast are generating high levels of interest from investors, with several reports of solid auction clearance rates and increasing investor...

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Hotspots • 23 AUG 2011

Auctions must have realistic reserve, marketing

Investors looking to sell their property through auction must have a realistic reserve price and an “appropriate marketing campaign”in order to achieve a sale, RP...

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Hotspots • 23 AUG 2011

Australians confused about where to invest

More Australians would purchase investment properties if they knew which areas to invest in, new research has revealed.

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Hotspots • 22 AUG 2011

3 of 4 properties fail to sell on The Block

Three of the four properties on Channel Nine’s The Block failed to sell last night, leaving Polly Porter and Warwick Jones the winners of the reality television...

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Hotspots • 22 AUG 2011

Auctions remain flat

Auction clearance rates improved in Sydney and Melbourne over the weekend, lifting vendor spirit for the coming weeks.

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Hotspots • 22 AUG 2011

Australian home size looks set to fall

Australian houses and apartments remain larger than their international counterparts, yet data suggests this may be changing, a report has found.

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Finance • 19 AUG 2011

Investors warned on split loans

Investors who use split loans that combine home and investment properties could be breaching the Australian Taxation Office ruling around tax avoidance.

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Finance • 19 AUG 2011

Borrowers warned of dodgy home loans: ASIC

Borrowers are being warned to check the credentials of the business they seek home loans from, after ASIC discovered two mortgage providers opperating without a credit...

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