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The regional housing boom sparked by waves of Australians fleeing major city lockdowns during COVID has finally burst.
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Sydney’s two great obsessions, property and sport, have come together in a distinctly designer fashion with the listing of the Rose Bay home of Swans star Lance…
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Melbourne’s house prices rose by about half as much as Sydney’s during the COVID-19 boom, new analysis shows.
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An ordinary first home buyer has access to an extra $31,000 in spending power since stamp duty was made optional, new modelling shows.
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The world bank has warned the Reserve Bank of Australia must continue to “raise interest rates” to rebalance domestic demand and keep inflation anchored.
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Workers are seeing wages grow at the fastest pace in almost a decade but face further pain with predictions of higher interest rates.
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Minutes of November Reserve Bank of Australia meeting say board is ‘prepared to keep rates unchanged’ while it assesses state of economy and inflation.
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Lender interest in Australian commercial real estate has remained high, with several lenders expressing a desire to grow their loan books despite economic chall…
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The property downturn has barely made a dent in the sky-high deposit required to purchase a first home, new analysis shows.
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Property values have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels in a string of Melbourne’s inner suburbs, new data shows.
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Barraba, about 100km from Tamworth, has clocked a special, $100 million-plus real estate deal.
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The luxury property market has slowed as well-heeled buyers start to worry about looming economic headwinds, new figures show.
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