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Finance • 22 JUL 2011
Interest rates, natural disasters hit borrowers
Mortgage arrears are expected to hover at historically high levels for the foreseeable future.
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Hotspots • 20 JUL 2011
HIA slams O'Farrell govt
The Housing Industry Association believes the NSW government should do more to solve the state’s housing supply issue.
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Hotspots • 20 JUL 2011
Investment opportunities heat up in Melbourne
Smart investors could grab themselves a bargain in Melbourne with market conditions softening in the Victorian state capital.
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Hotspots • 20 JUL 2011
Perfect time to upgrade: RE/MAX
An ideal window of opportunity has emerged for Australians looking to upgrade their homes and save tens of thousands of dollars in the process, according to RE/Max WA...
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Hotspots • 19 JUL 2011
Sunshine Coast property market lags
Property prices on the Sunshine Coast won't start to recover until the Brisbane market heats up, according to a report released by PRDnationwide.
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Hotspots • 19 JUL 2011
Australians expect RBA to sit tight
A majority of Australians expect the Reserve Bank to keep rates on hold until 2012, new research has revealed.
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Hotspots • 19 JUL 2011
Major housing correction likely
The recent decline in Australian house prices could be the start of a major housing correction, a financial economist has said.
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Finance • 18 JUL 2011
Westpac predicts rate cut
Borrowing costs could be heading down, not up, if commentary from Westpac’s chief economist Bill Evans is anything to go buy.
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Hotspots • 18 JUL 2011
WA, ACT economies lead the way
Western Australia and the ACT remain the best performing of Australia’s states and territories, although the entire country faces challenges going forward, according...
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Hotspots • 18 JUL 2011
Market shows signs of improvement
Miserable weather did not deter buyers from purchasing property at the weekend, with auction clearance rates climbing to almost 60 per cent.
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