Trends
Read about the latest trends in property, including economics, demographics, international trends and interest rates.
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landlordsPerth and Melbourne units lead rental growth in March quarter as Sydney stagnates
There was also strong growth in Melbourne unit rents which increased by 5.7% to $370 per week over the March quarter.
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residentialSeven-bedroom Eastwood home sale proves desire for multi-generational Sydney family homes
Seven-bedroom homes are becoming an emerging presence on Sydney's outer suburbs.
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residentialStrong run of new real estate stock expected for Mosman, Cremorne and Neutral Bay in lead-up to federal election: Robert Simeon
Parliament sits for the final time next week until the election – I (like many others) expect a spill with another Prime Minister being appointed.
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residentialThe beautiful rose, 16 St George Road, Toorak remains listed
It sits on just about an acre, the home of LU Simon building company director Peter Devitt and his wife Jo and their family for many years.
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residentialThe pain and the big gains in Australian property values: RP Data's Tim Lawless
The largest corrections have clearly been recorded across the coastal and lifestyle markets.
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first home buyersNSW first home buyer grant to stay at $15,000 until 2016: NSW State Budget
The annoucement came ahead of the NSW budget which will be delivered on Tuesday.
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industry newsParent company of James' Home Services franchise enters liquidation
Ann Meagher of SV Partners was appointed as liquidator of Rushlyn Pty Ltd, which trades as James' Home Services, in April this year.
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mortgagesWestpac cuts two and three fixed-rates below 4.99%
The bank will cut two and three year fixed-rates by 10 basis points to 4.99% for new borrowings under its premier advantage package offering.
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mortgagesANZ leaves variable mortgage rates unchanged at 6.13%
The bank decides on its interest rate settings on the second Friday of every month.
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residentialDespite gloom our economy and property markets will soldier on: Michael Yardney
We are entering a new economic stage; a period of continued prosperity, albeit at a slower pace.
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