Australian real estate news
This week we check out where we’re up to in 2010 and where we’re headed, how investors are feeling, and where to buy a private island – for only $500,000! Bearing fruit: edible landscapes Should public parks also be veggie patches? Andrew Partos thinks they could be.
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The year to date, investors getting ready, and where to buy a private island: This Week’s Picks
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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Housing market enjoys solid growth
By: Staff Reporter Investors continue to form the back bone of new business activity in the property market, a recent report has found. According to PRDnationwide’s Quarterly Economic & Property …
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Investors dominate new business
Despite the global financial crisis and the recent share market crash, shares have narrowly outshone property in the past 20 years.
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According to The Australian Financial Review, in the past six months buyers such as the Qatar-based Hassad Group and London-based fund manager Michael Hintze have bought up more than $50 million worth of prime grazing land in NSW, Victoria and Queensland
Investors flock to grazing land | farmonline.com.au
The proportion of first homebuyers entering the property market continued its rapid decline, falling to just 10.4% of the total market during the month of March, a new data from AFG showed. The latest figure is a massive drop from the 28.1% recorded in March 2009 when first homebuyers were at their most active phase.
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Brisbane’s residential property market is set for a strong upturn starting next quarter, with prices to rise 30 per cent over the next three years, according to Investors Choice Mortgages director Jane Slack-Smith.
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Brisbane tipped as capital to watch
