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A record-setting year of property price growth has pushed the state of play in the nation’s sunniest state to scorching hot.
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At a certain point in life, many wonder what's better: to pay off the home loan ASAP or top up your superannuation?
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Buyers looking for a bargain could strike it lucky by looking in ‘sub-suburbs’ like Princes Hill, Warranwood, Seaholme, Kinsbury and Bellfield in 2022.
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A house that sold for $32.5 million started what turned out to be the strongest performing trophy market ever.
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From an Asian tea fields-Italian seaside crossover in the Dandenongs, to the Parthenon in Doncaster, check out these incredible homes.
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In November, demolition began on the first home on Greenvale Crescent built just five years before.
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The property industry has called on new NSW Planning Minister Anthony Roberts to immediately review his predecessor’s legacy urban-reform policy.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia’s first meeting of 2022 shapes as a cliffhanger, with economists split over the fate of the central bank’s bond-buying program.
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UK-based bank Barclays has received approval from Australia’s prudential regulator (APRA) to operate as a foreign bank in the country.
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The cost of building a home in Victoria is rising faster than in any other state, forcing a growing number of business failures.
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More Australians are quitting their jobs for better-paid ones as they make the career moves they put on hold earlier in the pandemic.
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Omicron has threatened border reopening and restriction extensions but experts say the new variant is unlikely to play a role in real estate finances.
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