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Home owners in new housing estates on Perth’s sprawling urban fringe are packing up and selling their homes in as little as three years after moving in.
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Households on median income could afford to buy 13% of homes.
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Property prices are continuing their recovery, with more buyers expected to enter the market in coming months as inflation eases and interest rates pass their p…
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Australia’s most tightly held suburbs have been revealed, with some homeowners holding onto their property for more than 20 years.
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The REITs’ discount to asset backing has only grown despite write-downs this reporting season, which suggests it’s too early to put the knives away.
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Despite claims Daniel Andrews is “hell bent on discouraging” property investors, a real estate guru has named the City of Melbourne the best place to buy.
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Australia’s real estate industry is the go-to sector for money laundering and more professionals should be compelled to report dodgy transactions, an anti-corru…
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Across the housing sector, from renters to real estate agents and landlords, there’s broad agreement that Australia’s rental system needs an overhaul.
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A superannuation fund strategist is now expecting the Australian dollar to plunge to 59 US cents by Christmas as a result of China's economic slowdown.
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With rent prices skyrocketing around the country, tenants are being forced to look past potentially dangerous property flaws in order to secure a rental.
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Housing rents are a timeless social and economic issue, though their political salience rises and falls with the macroeconomic cycle.
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While first homebuyers now have it easier in some ways, they face a whole new set of challenges.
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