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Hotspots • 20 AUG 2010

Home buyer activity lags

Owner occupier borrowing activity has been consistently trending downwards for 12 months now, new research shows.

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Hotspots • 20 AUG 2010

Housing makes it into election

With just one day left before the 2010 federal election the Coalition has announced a “Plan for Real Housing”.

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Finance • 20 AUG 2010

National Mortgage Company cuts fixed rates again

National Mortgage Company has announced new reductions to its fixed home loan rates.

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Hotspots • 20 AUG 2010

All quiet before the storm

Finally, after weeks of hearing nothing but election talk, the nation goes to the polls tomorrow.

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Finance • 19 AUG 2010

Growth slowdown signals rate halt

A leading indicator of economic growth has reported a slowdown, adding weight to expectations of another RBA rate hold in September.

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Hotspots • 19 AUG 2010

Housing affordability takes a dive

Have you been calculating mortgage costs and wondering how you’re ever going to be able to afford a home? Chances are you’re not alone, with a new report revealing...

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Finance • 18 AUG 2010

Official rates stable, but potential bank-originated hikes loom

The September Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate meeting is now just two weeks away and it would appear that borrowers could be in for a sustained period of...

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Hotspots • 17 AUG 2010

Borrowing options for first timers looking up

Lenders are increasing the amount they are willing to lend borrowers, which will no doubt be good news for many first time buyers.

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Finance • 17 AUG 2010

Lenders drop fixed rates

Non-bank lenders and second tier banks are seeking to win greater consumer business with reductions to their fixed rate home loans.

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Hotspots • 17 AUG 2010

Rents shift upwards in NSW

Rents are on the rise again in Sydney and metropolitan New South Wales in what is good news for investors but not so good for renters looking to save first home...

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