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Hotspots • 18 APR 2011

Rising bills put pressure on home owners

Australian home owners are struggling to meet mortgage repayments as household bills shoot up at more than double the rate of inflation.

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Hotspots • 15 APR 2011

Unit rent prices on the rise

Rental prices are on the rise across Australia with units in particular delivering exciting rental returns.

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Hotspots • 15 APR 2011

Super saving - April 2011

If your heart is set on the property market it’s time to set your eyes on your savings.

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Finance • 15 APR 2011

Fixed rate borrowers finally get to switch

The loans of thousands of property buyers who locked into fixed mortgage rates before the Reserve Bank cut the cash rate three years ago are finally due to expire.

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Hotspots • 15 APR 2011

Govt grant out of touch with prices

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) is urging the government to increase the First Home Owners Grant to bring it into line with current property prices.

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Hotspots • 15 APR 2011

Vendors unrealistic about prices

The listing of properties at unachievable prices is adding to the property market’s already swollen stock levels, according to RE/MAX WA managing director Geoff...

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Finance • 14 APR 2011

Rate hike will hurt

More than 10 per cent of Australians would not be able to meet their mortgage repayments if interest rates were to rise by just 0.25 per cent, new research has found.

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Finance • 13 APR 2011

Rate rise on the cards for August

While there has been talk of the Reserve Bank leaving the cash rate on hold for the remainder of the year, NAB is forecasting a tightening of monetary policy come August...

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Hotspots • 13 APR 2011

Investors Turn to USA

The strength of the Aussie dollar combined with the collapse of the US housing market is proving an enticing combination for Australian investors.

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Hotspots • 12 APR 2011

New protections for SA strata title owners

Owners and purchasers of community and strata titled properties in South Australia will receive extra protection and access to free information and advice under...

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