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Finance • 02 JUN 2011

Aussies use rate hold to pay down debts

The majority of Australians have taken advantage of the recent pause in interest rate rises to get on top of debt commitments, a national survey has found.

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Finance • 02 JUN 2011

Online discounts promise substantial savings

Borrowing options for property investors and home buyers are heating up with lenders now rallying for borrowers’ business online.

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Finance • 02 JUN 2011

Calls for rate reprieve as economy slumps

Pressure is mounting on the Reserve Bank of Australia to keep the cash rate firmly where it is when it meets next week following the worst result in economic growth in...

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Hotspots • 02 JUN 2011

Property near transport number one

Easy access to public transport is the number one priority for home buyers, a new poll has revealed.

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Tax & Legal • 01 JUN 2011

Property industry fights against carbon tax

Concerns that a carbon tax could push up the cost of new homes have been voiced again by the property industry.

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Hotspots • 01 JUN 2011

Sydney CBD apartments market surges

The inner heart of Sydney and its surrounding suburbs are bucking the trend of a decline in the values of residential property with the median price rising by as much as...

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Hotspots • 01 JUN 2011

Cheapest suburbs best performers

Dwellings located in the cheapest pockets of Australia’s capital cities are performing the strongest of all capital city market segments, according to the latest RP...

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Hotspots • 31 MAY 2011

Market prime for investment

Ongoing seller discounting, healthy rental income growth and long term capital gains are just some of the opportunities up for grabs for investors in the current market,...

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Hotspots • 31 MAY 2011

Australians abandon ‘great Australian dream’

One in four Australians may retire without owning their own home as home ownership rates slump and attitudes shift, according to a new white paper.

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Hotspots • 30 MAY 2011

Outlook Weak for New Housing - May 2011

A further hike in borrowing costs from the Reserve Bank could further exacerbate the nation’s housing shortage, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA).

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