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While COVID border closures hamper property sales to international buyers, many Australians still struggle to break into the market because of rising prices.
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Inflation expectations for the next two years jumped 0.3 percentage points to five per cent, the highest level since December 2014.
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Housing affordability in Sydney is expected to deteriorate to its worst level in a decade amid surging prices despite a rise in listings.
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Melbourne’s property market is seeing seller confidence return amid the easing of restrictions.
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Exploding the myth that increasing supply will fix Sydney’s soaring house prices (Sydney Morning Herald)
Booming house prices and plummeting affordability are fuelling anxiety among Sydneysiders and bringing out the supply side “splainers”.
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The New South Wales government has taken aim at controversial tax breaks for property investors.
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The latest NAB Residential Property Survey of industry professionals shows that foreign demand for new Australian homes jumped in the September quarter.
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House hunters are rushing to secure mortgages before new lending rules come into effect from November.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia is facing building pressure to launch the type of formal review that has already been conducted at central banks across the globe.…
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Australia's property prices could retract by as much as five per cent if interest rates were to be raised, one of the country's top economists has forecast.
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Australians do not feel that now is a favourable time to buy property, according to a new study from Finder, as prices continue to skyrocket.
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Katie and her husband will never make any more money than they do now, but already their dream of owning a home is beyond reach.
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