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During the past four decades in which home ownership among Australians aged 25-34 has sunk, in Singapore it has climbed.
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Buyers are still flocking to popular beachside holiday spots across Victoria to buy a permanent home, even as house prices continue to soar.
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Real estate resilience has kept on keeping on despite the ravages of COVID but can't last indefinitely, according to a leading property data specialist.
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Australia will temporarily waive the visa application fees for international students and backpackers, in a move aimed at addressing workforce shortages.
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Aussie homeowners who sold their property during the peak of last year's lockdown made a median profit gain of $270,000.
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Predicted sea-level rises would have catastrophic consequences for hundreds of thousands of Australians living along coastlines and waterways.
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Property experts have warned a hidden problem is causing serious issues for housing prices, which could have huge flow-on impacts.
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Property investors jumped back into the housing market at record levels in November ahead of the Omicron outbreak.
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Macquarie Bank has become a case study for the profitability of green investing, after it overtook Westpac to become Australia’s third-largest bank.
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After a year of double digit price growth, many regional residents are wondering whether property price growth will continue.
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Residential building approvals in Victoria surpassed 70,000 in 2021 – proving the construction industry is leading the state’s economic recovery.
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City dwellers poured cash into coastal property amid last year’s lockdowns, and the trend is showing no signs of slowing amid the Omicron outbreak.
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