Trends
Read about the latest trends in property, including economics, demographics, international trends and interest rates.
Economy
| Demographics
| International
| Design
| Gardens
| China watch
| Schools
| Foreign investment
leisureMarilyn New exits Perth hotel scene with Esplanade River Suites sale to Chinese hotel group Narada
Narada bills itself as one of the Top 10 hotel groups in China and among the Top 100 in the world, managing 15,000 guestrooms in 11 provinces in China.
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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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developmentsGetting the creative content right in project marketing: Peter Chittenden
What is clear is the need for the creative message to change over time so that the message being sent to the market always has direct relevance.
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mortgagesIt's really not back to the 1960s for borrowers despite a 2.75% cash rate
There were no foreign banks, no discount online mortgage offerings, nor the plethora of different mortgage products.
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trendsMeasured recovery ahead in Australian housing market update May: RP Data Tim Lawless video
RP Data's Tim Lawless gives his May update on the Australian housing market.
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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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designO'Malley, Canberra home wins HIA 2013 kitchen of the year
A kitchen by Creative Building Services, Archertec Interiors and OFM Direct has won the HIA 2013 kitchen of the year.
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foreign investmentProperty Council warns against further tinkering with offshore investment rules
Last year, the government doubled the withholding tax rate on distributions to offshore investors from 7.5% to 15%.
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leisureSix vineyards for sale that might tempt those fond of the odd drop
For those who enjoy the odd drop and have a lazy million dollars at hand, there's six vineyards presently for sale which might fit the bill.
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