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Hotspots • 18 MAR 2011

Property listings at all time high

The number of properties listed for sale in Australia recently hit an all time high, new research has found.

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Finance • 18 MAR 2011

Brokers beat banks on customer satisfaction

Borrowers who use mortgage brokers are more satisfied with their home loan than those who don’t, new research has found.

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Hotspots • 17 MAR 2011

NSW Labor promises new home levy cut

The Keneally Government has promised to reduce the cost of new housing by slashing State Infrastructure Contributions by up to $27,000 per lot.

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Hotspots • 16 MAR 2011

Most expensive suburbs revealed

Peppermint Grove in Western Australia has topped a list of the nation’s most expensive suburbs.

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Finance • 16 MAR 2011

Self-employed struggle to secure home loans

Self-employed borrowers have been hardest hit by cautious lending policies, a new survey has found.

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Hotspots • 16 MAR 2011

Heritage property fines increased

Developers and renovators that deface or demolish heritage listed properties in Western Australia can now expect a hefty fine.

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Investor Strategy • 16 MAR 2011

How to arrange the first home owner's grant

Exactly how and where can you secure your first home owner’s grant (FHOG)? Look no further, Smart Property Investment has done the homework for you.

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Hotspots • 16 MAR 2011

Sydney’s inner west full of opportunities

It’s not the nation’s capital city but when it comes to the Sydney property market, there’s no doubt its supersized and super priced market is often centre stage.

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Finance • 15 MAR 2011

Brokers top choice for rural buyers

Regional investors and home buyers prefer to source their finance from mortgage brokers rather than going directly to a lender, a new survey has showed.

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Finance • 15 MAR 2011

Fixed rate offerings heat up

Competition amongst the banks is gathering momentum in the fixed rate arena with ANZ the latest to announce changes to its two year fixed loans.

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