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Finance • 10 JUN 2010

Refinancing activity up: AFG

Refinancing continues to be the main reason for taking out home finance, according to AFG’s latest Mortgage Index.

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Hotspots • 10 JUN 2010

Affordability takes a beating

Housing affordability in Australia has continued to decline, according to the latest report from the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA).

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Hotspots • 10 JUN 2010

Surging house prices drive down demand

Inflated house prices and rising interest rates have contributed to the seventh consecutive drop in home loans.

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Finance • 09 JUN 2010

Broker gives away $50,000

A mortgage broker generously rewarded the lucky Facebook competition winner with a whopping $50,000.

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Finance • 09 JUN 2010

Home buyers enjoy cuts to stamp duty

In a bid to make buying a house in Sydney that little bit easier, the NSW government has announced that it will no longer charge stamp duty on homes that are "bought off...

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Hotspots • 08 JUN 2010

Victoria ranks as top building spot

Victoria has taken the title as the biggest building hotspot, according the Housing Industry Association (HIA).

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Hotspots • 08 JUN 2010

Abacus helps raise cyber awareness

Abacus has thrown its support behind the federal government’s National Cyber Security Awareness Week, which runs until Friday, 11 June 2010.

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Hotspots • 08 JUN 2010

Real estate group posts strong May sales figures

Despite concerns that property markets may be softening, McGrath Estate Agents has posted solid sales results for May.

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Finance • 07 JUN 2010

First home buyers issued loan warning

Mortgage comparison website RateCity has warned first home buyers to research the best mortgage deal before jumping in with both feet.

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Hotspots • 04 JUN 2010

Melbourne enjoys sustained growth

Melbourne’s property market continues to run hot despite three consecutive rate rises so far this year.

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