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Hotspots • 29 APR 2011
More calls for Govt grant review
Aspiring first home buyers could benefit greatly from an increase to the First Home Owners Grant, a national survey has found.
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Hotspots • 29 APR 2011
Brisbane tipped to take off
Brisbane’s property market is offering strong potential to investors according to a report by Place Estate Agents.
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Hotspots • 29 APR 2011
More renters to consider buying
The increasing cost of renting could prompt more renters to consider property ownership, according to RE/MAX WA managing director Geoff Baldwin.
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Hotspots • 29 APR 2011
SA welcomes first high density community
South Australia is geared to welcome one of the state’s most significant urban developments in history, following the state government’s final approval for the...
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Hotspots • 28 APR 2011
Brisbane most affordable
Queensland’s capital has overtaken Adelaide as the most affordable mainland capital city following a dip in values as a result of ongoing weakness in the Brisbane...
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Hotspots • 28 APR 2011
Investors and home buyers embrace new apps
Australian property investors and home buyers are increasingly using smart phones as part of their house hunting strategies.
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Hotspots • 28 APR 2011
Time is ripe for first timers
Now is an ideal time for first home buyers to get on the property ladder, Aussie’s John Symond has claimed.
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Finance • 28 APR 2011
Cash rate under threat
Soaring inflation data has sparked concerns that the Reserve Bank will move to lift the cash rate sooner than expected.
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Finance • 27 APR 2011
NAB attracts more customers
National Australia Bank has managed to grow its mortgage market share for the second consecutive month.
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Tax & Legal • 22 APR 2011
Negative gearing on the chopping block
Suggestions that the federal government is considering a reduction to negative gearing benefits has been met with outrage by the property industry.
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