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Reports, statistics and analysis from experts on the Australian property market.

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Redfern moves to change perceptions

The inner Sydney suburb of Redfern-Waterloo has launched a new brand in a bid to change some of the negative...
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Auction activity improves

After a sluggish start to the year, auction clearance rates have started to pick up, suggesting the housing market may...
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Cash incentives lure borrowers

Two lenders are using cash incentives to draw customers away from CBA and Westpac.
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Final addition to Carlton development launched

Australand, in partnership with St Hilliers and Citta Property Group, has launched Ambient, the third and final...
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Intouch offers wealth management

Non-bank lender intouch Home Loans has today extended a competitive challenge to the majors with the introduction of...
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Dwelling values to level

The threat of higher interest rates in 2011 should keep buyers out of the market and property price growth to a...
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New site for new residental projects

Colliers International has launched a new property buyer-focused residential website, reflecting its growing portfolio...
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Post-flood opportunities for investors

Investors are likely to be one of the few winners from Queensland's recent flood disaster as demand for flood-proof...
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Bulk of Aussie property squeezed into capitals

The majority of property sales take place within the nation's capital cities with close to three quarters of...
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Land supply cripples Australian housing

Sydney has been identified as the worst capital city for land supply while the nation as a whole faces a deteriorating...
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Top performing suburbs revealed - February 2011

Sandhurst, located to the south-east of Melbourne’s CBD, has topped a list of Victoria’s top ten performing suburbs...
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Sub-$500k deals diminish in Sydney

The number of house transactions in Sydney’s middle metropolitan ring below the $500,000 mark has dropped off...
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Auctions kick off to weak start

Economic uncertainty brought on by the recent natural disasters has impacted home buyer confidence.
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Property market swings back into action

The property market is starting to swing into gear as the January slow down officially comes to an end.
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Economy enjoys boost in building approvals

After a spate of less than impressive economic data,it seems there is light at the end of the tunnel, with building...
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SPI Online launches web broadcast

Smart Property Investment has today launched a weekly web broadcast to deliver readers a round-up of the latest...
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New home sales finish up weak in 2010

New home sales eased in December 2010 to finish the year down by 4.4 per cent, according to the Housing Industry...
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Floods hit home financing activity

Uncertainty in the economy has resulted in a stark drop off in home financing, with one of the country’s largest...
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Australians delay property purchase

Despite the RBA’s decision to keep the cash rate on hold yesterday, the threat of higher rates is stopping...
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New legislation to hurt older borrowers

The new National Consumer Credit Protection Act could negatively impact any borrower over the age of 35, RE/MAX Western...
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Aussie house price growth lacklustre in 2010

Australian property prices increased marginally in the final quarter of 2010 with a new report revealing that values...
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2011: the year of the investor

Flatter property prices are likely to suit investors moving forward.
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Borrowing options widen

High LVR (loan to value ratio) lending is back en vogue, with three lenders announcing changes in their policy in the...
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Credit unions trounce majors

Australia’s credit unions have beaten the major banks by offering the best personal loan products, according to...
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Opportunities up for grabs in 2011

The Australian property market will be resilient in 2011, despite facing a number of challenges and negative sentiment...
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