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Sluggish economic growth and rising unemployment are some of the risks the RBA needs to balance when setting interest rates.
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A major Australian bank has issued a grim warning on where rates are heading, with the next cut not predicted until 2025.
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Billions of dollars worth of properties in Western Australia are facing the wrath of bushfire, floods and coastal erosion which threaten to upend people’s lives…
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A major budget announcement from the Queensland state government could help thousands of residents a year enter the property market.
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A small town where half of homes are under $350,000 and a suburb with a ridiculous 0.1 per cent vacancy rate are packing the ‘Holy Grail of property investment’…
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The proportion of affordable suburbs for house buyers has plunged over the past five years, leaving buyers on a budget looking to units or further out of city a…
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Three more locations have been flagged as the possible site for a newly-built Disneyland as rumours swirl the US-based company could expand to Australia.
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Brisbane has become Australia’s second most expensive capital city for property.
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Clients of a collapsed custom shed company have been left with empty blocks of lands after they claim they were reeled in by promises of competitive steel price…
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Apartment prices in a string of inner-city and northern Melbourne suburbs have lost ground over the last five years.
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Perth’s real estate market has continued its runaway growth in May recording year-on-year growth of more than 24 per cent for houses and 20 per cent for units.
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A Queensland builder owing almost $800k did one thing that left other workers infuriated, with one declaring “it boils my blood”.
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