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The promise of any relief coming for borrowers seems to be pushed back with every coming day.
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A homeowner discovered her real estate agent sold her the wrong property after moving in to what she thought was her new home.
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As home ownership moves further out of reach for many Australians, “rentvesting” is being touted as a lifesaver.
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The price of an Aussie home is now 6.60% more than it was in April last year, according to PropTrack.
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Oxford Economics predicts the median Melbourne house price will grow 21 per cent over the next three years.
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The value of office towers could slump by a further 10 per cent this year before they hit the bottom of the current downturn, according to economists and analys…
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First home buyers are more reliant than ever on the bank of mum and dad and government schemes to buy a house.
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House prices have soared by 50 per cent in some Mornington Peninsula suburbs over the past five years.
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Millennials were hoping that one day they’d be able to have one thing – now that is being ripped away from them.
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Renovating a part of your home to rent out or building a granny flat could be a wise investment, but there are some things to remember.
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A resurgent domestic economy and sticky inflation will force the Reserve Bank to do a U-turn and 'increase its benchmark interest rate three times' this year.
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A town most famous for a blowhole that has on occasion proved deadly has blown Byron Bay out of the water when it comes to property prices.
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