House & Land
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first home buyersLack of first-home buyer recovery halting stronger housing market rebound: Matthew Hassan
First-home buyer numbers, as a proportion of the total dwellings financed, are at their lowest level since May 2004 – a nine-year-low.
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trendsA history of Australian property values in charts: Philip Soos
Presented here is another comprehensive chart pack illustrating the 'Great Australian Land Bubble'.
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landMortgages approvals for new homes up a “spectacular” 21% in March: Westpac
Westpac notes a “spectacular 21% jump in approvals for the purchase of newly built dwellings”.
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residentialWhat $100k or less got you around the nation last month
Property Observer looks at what $100,000 or less got you last month around the nation, with all states except the Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Western Australia offering a bargain during April.
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residentialResidential recovery underway but more pain for Stockland as $49 million write-down revealed
Stockland CEO Mark Steinert says the residential land market recovery is lagging the established housing market recovery by around six months.
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first home buyersFHB demand for new homes rising in NSW: RBA
There is a trend of rising first-home owner grants (FHOGs) in NSW for new dwellings and also a small uptick in Queensland, where a similar incentive scheme is in place.
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victoriaTwo bidders then passed-in Albert Park semi sells post-auction for around $1.6 million pre-auction estimate
A three-bedroom renovated Victorian residence in Albert Park sold post-auction having been listed with a price guide over $1.6 million.
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victoriaMotor racing legend Allan Moffat lists Toorak apartment
Motor racing legend Allan Moffat and his wife Sue have listed their Toorak apartment with price expectations around $2.5 million.
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designFanciful ideas on the next The Lodge - Canberra has another design competition
The University of Canberra and the Gallery of Australian Design invited designers to participate in a competition for a possible new official residence for the Prime Minister of Australia.
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reitsPaying too much for residential land among four lessons learned: Mirvac boss Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz
The four lessons learned are included in a presentation slide which show that 51% of Mirvac's master-planned community rural projects are impaired.
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