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CPI increases for second month in a row with housing and food top contributors, lessening chances of the RBA cutting interest rates in 2024.
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The plan is clear: the city’s west will keep expanding, but now the east and north must too.
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While Darwin rental prices have been steadily increasing, the NT capital remains the cheapest place to buy in the country.
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Stevens Construction, a New South Wales company that has completed hundreds of millions of dollars worth of building projects, has gone into voluntary administr…
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New data has uncovered a string of Perth suburbs where prospective home buyers will struggle to buy into, 10 per cent of which have fewer than five properties l…
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The NSW Supreme Court has appointed liquidators for the Gateway Marina at Burnett Heads.
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Agents who help wealthy foreigners buy property in Australia say the federal opposition’s plan to ban the practice to improve housing supply is wrong-headed.
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Property owners are selling up in greater numbers than this time last year as higher interest rates and cost-of-living pressures take their toll.
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Extreme weather events are going to increasingly impact coastal property prices in the long term.
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A tropical backyard renovation has floored judges at this year’s housing industry awards who crowned it Australia’s best outdoor project after giving it a recor…
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On May 14th Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered the 2024-25 Federal Budget, with a central focus on alleviating the cost of living pressures felt by Australian’s t…
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Australians are concerned that last week's federal budget raises the chance of interest rates being lifted.
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