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Outlook for property prices remains strong

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:47:57 +0000

Robust demand for properties in Australia’s more affordable capital city suburbs has driven solid house price growth in the June quarter, according to the Australian Property Monitors (APM) Quarterly Housing Report

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Housing market enjoys solid growth

Australian House Hunters — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:00:00 +0000

By: Staff Reporter Investors have officially filled the gap created by first home buyers, new research has found. According to Australian Property Monitor’s Quarterly Housing Report, Australia recorded solid house …

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Builders slam councils for delays

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000

LONG delays in local council planning have been blamed for adding $35,000 to building costs in Australia’s largest new home market.

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ACT outpaces the nation

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:21:12 +0000

Western Australia may lead the nation as the strongest overall economy, but the Australian Capital Territory is leaps and bounds ahead in its housing finance levels and dwelling starts, according to CommSec

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Australian property market back in favour

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 20:41:49 +0000

Favour is once again swinging in the direction of property as a more secure investment choice than other alternatives, according to RE/MAX Australia regional director Nicholas Thiele.

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Allco carries China firm’s investment

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000

ONE of China’s largest diversified groups, the HNA Group, will officially open shop in Australia through its Hong Kong Aviation Company.

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REIA puts forward proposal for comprehensive housing policy

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 06:37:53 +0000

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) wants support from politicians for a comprehensive housing policy.

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Bahrain bidder says it has Cubbie funds

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000

WESTERN Gulf Advisory, a bidder for Australia’s largest cotton farm, Cubbie Station, says it had the funds two months ago.

Aussie’s Top 10 Franchises Announced

Australian House Hunters — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:03:27 +0000

Aussie’s Top 10 franchises have been announced, with Aussie Parramatta has been awarded the title of the best performing Aussie franchise in Australia settling more than $160 million worth of home loans during the last financial year. The result confirms the wonderful job the Parramatta team, led by Ross Le Quesne, Scott Le Quesne and

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Foreign punters spooked by perky property market

Australian House Hunters — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:11:02 +0000

OVERSEAS bank investors are becoming increasingly jittery about Australia’s housing market. Bank analysts are fielding calls from overseas-fund managers about the sustainability of a surge in prices over the past …

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