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Hotspots • 27 JUL 2010
Property buyers borrowing big
It appears fierce competition in the lower end of the property market has pushed up home loan sizes across the country.
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Hotspots • 26 JUL 2010
Auctions continue less than impressive run
Auction clearance activity remained relatively stable over the weekend, with Sydney clearing 69.4 per cent of properties.
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Finance • 26 JUL 2010
Interest rate outlook “relatively” favourable
In good news for home buyers, the outlook for interest rates is looking increasingly optimistic with many economists confident the RBA has done its dash in terms of...
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Hotspots • 23 JUL 2010
First time buyers not priced out of inner city markets yet
Purchasing within the inner city markets of Australia’s capital cities may seem like wishful thinking to many budding home buyers but a recent report has revealed the...
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Hotspots • 22 JUL 2010
ANZ tops majors
ANZ has topped the majors in terms of customer satisfaction.
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Finance • 21 JUL 2010
Banks may move above RBA
Australia’s major banks will look to hike their interest rates even if the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) doesn’t increase the official cash rate, Loan Market...
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Hotspots • 21 JUL 2010
Recovery far off as land sales fall
The recent fall in residential land sales suggest a full blown recovery is further away than first thought.
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Finance • 21 JUL 2010
Election won’t stop rate hike
Federal elections are always an interesting time. Plenty of promises, rhetoric, and grand schemes for the future.
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Hotspots • 20 JUL 2010
Outer suburb dwellings hot property
Properties located on the outer skirts of a city are likely to enjoy an upswing in demand, a new report has found.
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Hotspots • 20 JUL 2010
Early election to help property market
The looming federal election could give the property market a much needed boost, new research has found.
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