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Buyers have more choice and sellers more competition than usual across Melbourne’s housing market this spring, but largely in investor-heavy and mortgage-belt a…
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Businessman David McWilliams is accused of gambling $39 million from funds invested into his NDIS property development company.
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Property price falls are steeper among the most expensive homes for sale than at the cheaper end of the market, new figures show.
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At the Property Congress, four industry leaders shared their outlook for the next 12 months and highlighted an area where people might regret not taking a more …
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Monthly new listings of Perth properties are at their highest levels in more than three years, with sellers motivated by the strong market conditions.
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What is volatility? Volatility is an investment term that describes when a market or security experiences periods of unpredictable, and sometimes sharp, price …
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The rules around making some types of super contributions have been relaxed in recent years, so it’s worth exploring the different opportunities available to yo…
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If you’re nearing retirement age, it’s likely you’re wondering if you will have enough saved to give up work and take it easy, particularly as cost-of-living in…
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Give me the main points The most important reason to consider taking out life insurance is to protect your family if you die or become unable to work. Th…
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Large investors are increasingly making inroads into Australia's commercial real estate debt market as banks scale back their exposure.
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Malaysian property owners in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland will face significant challenges due to newly introduced surcharges on foreign-owned real …
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Most Melbourne suburbs have recorded house price falls or only marginal increases over the past 12 months, amid high interest rates and a build-up of homes for …
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