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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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Hotspots • 04 JUN 2010
Real estate group achieves record sales
Despite three consecutive rate rises in as many months, the property market is still booming, according to Ray White.
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Finance • 03 JUN 2010
Regulator to tackle mortgage exit fees
Banks that charge unfair exit fees on mortgages can expect to feel the wrath of the corporate regulator.
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