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Hotspots • 30 AUG 2010

Mixed results for auctions

Auction activity in Adelaide and Sydney picked up over the weekend, indicating a recovery synonymous with the warmer spring season, according to Australian Property...

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Finance • 30 AUG 2010

New Bankwest loan rewards borrower loyalty

Bankwest has launched a new home loan which offers borrowers an increasing discount on their interest rate the longer they stay with the loan.

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Finance • 30 AUG 2010

New home loan sidesteps genuine savings requirements

Yellow Brick Road has launched a new home loan for first home buyers that enables borrowers to sidestep genuine savings requirements.

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Hotspots • 27 AUG 2010

Buying power shifting to buyers: RP Data

The spring selling season is off to a slow start but market conditions appear to bode well for first time buyers and investors.

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Hotspots • 27 AUG 2010

Western Sydney housing supply 'crippled'

“Crippling” fees and taxes are “sterilising” New South Wales’ housing supply, according to a Sydney real estate group.

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Finance • 27 AUG 2010

More banks drop fixed rates

ANZ, NAB and Suncorp have dropped their fixed mortgage rates off the back of similar moves by other lenders this month.

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Hotspots • 26 AUG 2010

New home building surges

New home building activity has surged in the June quarter, pointing to a long-anticipated recovery in residential building activity.

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Hotspots • 25 AUG 2010

SA, TAS markets best buying options in Spring: REBAA

The property market is set to heat up with the onset of the spring selling season but activity is expected to be more subdued than usual.

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Finance • 25 AUG 2010

Lenders urged to play fair

Major lenders have been urged not to take advantage of the current political “vacuum” and increase interest rates on home loan products.

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Finance • 24 AUG 2010

Prepare yourself for 9pc interest rates: BIS

Interest rates on Westpac home loans might just sit stable – for now – if comments from the bank's chief today are anything to go by.

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