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Hotspots • 17 FEB 2012

Perth City sees $360m rail

Work on the Perth City Link has officially begun with one of the first stages to reconnect the city centre with Northbridge.

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Hotspots • 17 FEB 2012

Pressure eases for renters in Sydney, Perth

Sydney is experiencing its highest rental vacancy rates in more than five years, while the availability of rental properties in Perth remained stable, new research has...

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Finance • 16 FEB 2012

Interest rates can shift at any time

Borrowers finding that interest rate movements have come as a surprise should take this as a signal that interest rates could shift at any time, according to a mortgage...

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Hotspots • 16 FEB 2012

Regional areas to open up, Vic

Regional Victoria is being opened up with significant new infrastructure works, according to the Department of Infrastructure and Transport.

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Finance • 16 FEB 2012

More out of cycle rate hikes to come

The majors' recent out of cycle rate movement could be the first of many, one industry stakeholder has claimed.

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Hotspots • 15 FEB 2012

Brisbane houses favoured over units

Investors seeking capital growth in Brisbane should buy houses rather than units, according to a leading industry figure.

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Hotspots • 15 FEB 2012

Sydney to outperform other capital cities

Sydney’s residential property market will perform better than other capital cities across Australia with modest growth expected this year, according to RP Data senior...

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Hotspots • 15 FEB 2012

Low income earners should invest

Lower income earners should look towards property as an investment even more so than those on higher salaries, according to a leading investment group.While many think...

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Hotspots • 15 FEB 2012

All majors break rank with RBA

All of the majors have now increased their rates out of cycle with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), with the National Australia Bank and Commonwealth Bank of...

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Finance • 14 FEB 2012

Independent rate hikes could impact investor activity

The decision by Australia’s major banks to move rates independently of the Reserve Bank could have an adverse impact on home lending, the Housing Industry...

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