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Thousands of Victorians affected by collapsed builders are now waiting for a payout from the government-run insurer.
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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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Extreme weather events are going to increasingly impact coastal property prices in the long term.
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Several insurance companies are abandoning Mallee postcodes in response to the Victoria and New South Wales flood crisis.
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Insurance affordability remains a significant issue in northern Australia and other high cyclone risk areas.
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Labor has detailed its key housing policy, offering to help 10,000 households a year into home ownership by dramatically cutting the price of a property.
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Property values in suburbs at risk of coastal erosion have jumped over the past five years, but values are likely to take a hit.
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Australians are turning to increasingly risky and expensive mortgages as rising property prices outstrip wages growth, recent data shows.
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Large parts of NSW have now been declared an insurance catastrophe by the Insurance Council of Australia.
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In many places, socio-economic disadvantage and flood risk go hand in hand.
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Michael Burrell is losing more than $1,000 a month in rent after agreeing to give his struggling tenants a break during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Residential property landlords are facing a new setback as insurers refuse to cover shortfalls resulting from agreements with tenants to reduce weekly rental pa…
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