September 3, 2010

The government home-insulation scheme: what next?

Bad publicity surrounding the federal government’s failed $2.5 billion home-insulation scheme has been reignited this morning with the opposition calling it a “genuine national emergency” after the scheme has been linked to 174 house fires. The ABC reported this morning that the Opposition’s environment spokesman, Greg Hunt, says that means there has

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Affordable housing – the worst of all oxymorons – Sydney Morning Herald

Affordable housing – the worst of all oxymorons Sydney Morning Herald Maybe even the Real Estate Institute of WA? All three come out with widely-varying “median” figures each quarter.

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Ruralco expects solid full year result – Sydney Morning Herald

Ruralco expects solid full year result Sydney Morning Herald Agribusiness and real estate group Ruralco Holdings Ltd expects a solid full year financial result after boosting first half net profit by 23 per cent.

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Dreams and money on line as final cut looms – Sydney Morning Herald

Dreams and money on line as final cut looms Sydney Morning Herald That $150000 doesn't get you a lot of real estate on the Gold Coast, where Oar comes from. But it would make a difference in, say, Budgewoi, … and more »

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The affordability flaw – Sydney Morning Herald

The affordability flaw Sydney Morning Herald Last weekend it was 75 per cent, the lowest since the opening auction weekend of 2009 on March 21, according to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria. … and more »

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First home buyers due back in six months – Sydney Morning Herald

First home buyers due back in six months Sydney Morning Herald “The anecdotal evidence we're getting from ( real estate ) agencies is that the market is slowing,” President of the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) … and more »

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First home buyers due back in six months – Sydney Morning Herald

First home buyers due back in six months Sydney Morning Herald “The anecdotal evidence we're getting from ( real estate ) agencies is that the market is slowing,” President of the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) … and more »

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Living local – Quest News

Quest News Living local Quest News POUR IN: Pip and Tim from Sunshine Beach Real Estate and Costa Noosa, with Duke St retailers, set for the morning tea.

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First-home buyers quit Perth housing market – The Australian

TheBull.com.au First-home buyers quit Perth housing market The Australian Real Estate Institute of Western Australia research director Stewart Darby pointed to the six interest rate rises in eight months and the end of the …

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Goodman to help develop project in China – Sydney Morning Herald

Goodman to help develop project in China Sydney Morning Herald Real estate investment trust Goodman Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Langfang municipal government to help develop a business … and more »

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