New house sales fell to a 15-year low in August, underscoring the mixed picture for the housing market. The Housing Industry Association new home sales report fell by 5.3 per…
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Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) President, Ms Pamela Bennett says the June housing figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show there’s been little response to the…
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New home sales edged up for the third straight month in June following the Reserve Bank's most recent interest rate cut in the same month. The Housing Industry Association's new…
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Somewhere between reality home makeover shows and worrying about resale value in five, seven or 10 years down the track, something has happened in many Australian backyards. Despite all the…
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AUSTRALIA'S comparatively strong economy should drive continued foreign investment in our property market despite the uncertain international outlook, according to Colliers International managing director of investment services, John Marasco. Mr…
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With all the rapture about interest rate cuts – now equalling 0.75 per cent over the last two months – spare a thought for older Australians. Already a third of…
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Conditions are favourable for home owners to dip their toe into the property investment market. That’s the view of leading agent Madeleine Hicks of Hicks Real Estate Everton Park. “When…
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Obtaining best price for your home is the goal. So how do we create competition and increased interest in our property when it comes time to sell? Renovating or “tricking…
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Some may describe the market as “sluggish” others describe it as “normal real estate conditions.” Whatever the case, property investment has never been a get rich quick scheme. “Property is…
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Foreign investors have “very odd” views about Australian property and fret that housing prices may yet collapse, according to a senior Australian banking executive. “Overseas investors have a very odd…
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