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The latest numbers on new home starts are out and it isn’t good news for battlers struggling to live the Australian dream.
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NSW building company Stevens Construction has collapsed two months after going into voluntary administration.
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A Sydney real estate agent has come under fire for offering one piece of brutal advice to would-be renters.
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A money tactic traditionally associated with rich boomers is gaining popularity among young Aussies, and it could be the secret to cracking the property market.…
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There are a certain home improvements which are anything but, costing more to implement than they add to your sale price.
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Property is playing an elevated role in our interest rate settings.
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Karen Nguyen decided to buy a property in a cheaper city after she was priced out of Sydney.
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Craig Doyle, 61, from Melbourne's western suburbs, owns five investment properties worth $3million, which are paid for from his superannuation.
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Property owners struggling under the weight of 13 interest rate rises are more likely to list their homes for urgent sale than a year ago in the two largest sta…
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Investors should be pouring money into well-located offices, shops, hotels and hospitals – not just housing – because property values are going to surge.
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A man's home may be his castle, as the ancient English legal principle goes, but no castle is completely immune from attack.
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Unit rents in almost every suburb in Sydney are more expensive than a year ago, as renters chase more affordable property types amid the cost of living crisis.
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