Australian Capital Territory
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newsAustralia moves up to fourth most overvalued housing market but bubble risk subsides: The Economist
Australian house price gains of 2.6% over the past 12 months are modest by comparison to Hong Kong (24.5%) Brazil (12.8%), South Africa (11.1%) and India (10.7%).
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australian capital territoryAll spin no sale: rotating Canberra home fails to sell at auction
There were no bidders for the newly-built solar powered rotating house in Canberra’s outer-north.
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mortgagesGreater Building Society cuts one-year fixed-rate home loan to 4.74%
The Greater Building Society was the first lender to offer a fixed-rate home loan under 5%.
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title tattleDrama on the residential property front although Dan and Dani quietly spend their proceeds
The Block's Dan and Dani - last spotted looking around the Melbourne suburb of Kingsville - merely tweeted their acquisition with little fanfare. But there certainly weren't any tweets from the international film star Toni Collette about her recent property journey.
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trendsBudget move to encourage seniors to downsize is a good start but not enough: Mary Wood
The announcement provides a pathway for older homeowners who wish to downsize and supports the changing housing preferences of older Australians.
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residential'Walkability' will become more important as cities become denser: Michael Yardney
As our population grows and our cities become denser, I see the importance of easy access to amenities and ‘walkability’ becoming more important.
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residentialAll tracks lead to Sydney saleability: Walk Score rankings
Sydney has been named Australia’s most walkable city by US-based Walk Score in its first ranking of Most Walkable Australian Cities and Suburbs.
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commercialAsk Margaret: how can I convert residential property into commercial property?
Each state has their own department of planning and, sadly, not all states are on the same page with the same rules.
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developmentsCalculated risks are key to property development and investment success: Jo Chivers
Property developing is about spotting potential and taking calculated risks. That’s why I love it.
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negative gearingScott Pape is wrong on negative gearing: Margaret Lomas
Margaret Lomas says Scott Pape is wrong arguing for the removal of negative gearing forecasting a housing rental crisis if it were abolished.
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