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Hotspots • 13 DEC 2010

Auctions slide at Christmas

Home buyers are not feeling the Christmas spirit, with auction clearance rates sliding yet again.

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Hotspots • 10 DEC 2010

Borrowers turn to credit unions, building societies

More Australians are turning to credit unions and building societies as alternatives to the big banks with data revealing the mutuals grew their market share 1 per cent...

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Finance • 10 DEC 2010

Gosford's Aussie wins best brokerage

Aussie’s Gosford franchise has claimed the brokerage’s annual retail store award for National Excellence.

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Hotspots • 09 DEC 2010

Outlook Weak for New Housing - December 2010

A modest improvement in housing finance was not enough to shake off the deteriorating outlook for new home building.

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Finance • 09 DEC 2010

Rates won’t stop Christmas spending

The Reserve Bank’s decision to lift rates in November will have little impact on consumers' Christmas spending, a new poll has found.

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Finance • 09 DEC 2010

89 lenders lift rates

Only ten lenders out of 99 remain silent on home loan rate increases after the Reserve Bank’s November rate rise.

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Finance • 08 DEC 2010

Banks will toe RBA line: AMP

The Reserve Bank's decision to leave rates on hold for the remainder of 2010 is unlikely to be undermined by out of cycle bank rate hikes.

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Finance • 08 DEC 2010

Borrowers defy rate rises

Sales of home loans increased by 12.4 per cent in November, despite the Reserve Bank lifting the official cash rate 25 basis points - and the big banks increasing their...

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Finance • 08 DEC 2010

Rates on Hold - December 2010

The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to leave the official cash rate on hold in December.

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Finance • 07 DEC 2010

Fixed rates rise in popularity

Demand for fixed rate home loans has reached its highest level since June 2008 according to national mortgage broker Mortgage Choice.

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