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The 0.25 percentage points interest rate rise is unlikely to derail the WA established homes market, REIWA CEO Cath Hart said.
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Three of Australia's big four banks have hiked their variable home loan rate following the Reserve Bank's interest rates increase yesterday.
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Why it’s a good bet the RBA’s Melbourne Cup Day interest rate hike will be the last (The Conversation)
Throughout the Western world financial markets have been assuming central banks were done with increasing rates.
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Brisbane landlords would be hit with a 650 per cent rates surcharge if they increase their tenants' rent under a new policy from The Greens.
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Treasury data, real estate agents, and Juwai IQI have reported a massive lift in foreign buyers seeking Australian homes, led by China.
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Property investors are trickling back into the market to capitalise on record-low vacancy rates around the country.
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New figures show significant growth in Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth with many suburbs seeing double-digit rises.
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Vendors of Queensland properties will have to share background information - some of it potentially unpleasant - that may influence a buyer, under law reforms.
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Limited supply and strong demand prompts national median weekly advertised rents to rise 14.6% over the year.
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New data shows the Greater Sydney suburbs where property prices rose most.
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Australian inflation was surprisingly strong in the third quarter amid broad-based and stubborn cost pressures.
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Although property prices continue to climb, data reveals it is possible to still buy a home for under $500,000.
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