September 3, 2010

Hobart property prices weaken

Weaker property prices in Hobart have made city housing slightly more affordable in June.

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Hobart property prices weaken

House prices, holiday homes and Brangelina’s new place: This Week’s Picks

This week we check out some tips for how to get your home up to scratch to get a better sale price, Perth’s property prices and where to can go to find a whole lot of serenity! House prices fall 0.7% in June, first decline in 17 months House prices fall for the first time in a

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House prices, holiday homes and Brangelina’s new place: This Week’s Picks

Slowdown in property prices welcome news for first home buyers

One of the nation’s most comprehensive property price-tracking indexes shows Melbourne property prices following a national downturn in June.

New figures from the Reserve Bank show growth in housing credit slowed sharply to just 0.4 per cent in June – its slowest growth for any month since July 1984.

June quarter growth was just 1.4 per cent, also the lowest on record.

The growth now is mostly in loans to housing investors, which rose by 0.6 per cent in June and by 2 per cent in the quarter.

The total growth in lending in June was just 0.2 per cent, the weakest recorded this year.

Property price growth to fall

By: Staff Reporter Residential property prices are expected to tumble over the coming 12 months, new research has found. According to NAB’s Residential Property Survey, Australian house price expectations have …

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Property price growth to fall

House prices to set to soar

An undersupply in the Australian property market will force residential property prices up by 30%, according to a BIS Shrapnel chief economist

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House prices to set to soar

Commercial rents ‘set to double’

COMMERCIAL property rents will double and residential property prices will rise by up to 30 per cent over the next three years, a respected economist has said in a bullish …

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Commercial rents ‘set to double’

Property to keep on booming, says expert

Commercial property rents will double and residential property prices will rise by up to 40 per cent during the next four to five years, economists say.

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Property to keep on booming, says expert

Dry argument for city

WATER costs are set to hose down property prices, housing investment and Tamworth’s Tidy Town image, according to LJ Hooker principal Richie Thornton.

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Dry argument for city

Banks face losses on commercial property: BIS (The West Australian)

The body grouping central banks around the world warned on Monday that banks are still worryingly exposed to risks such as falling commercial property prices which are likely to dent …

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Banks face losses on commercial property: BIS (The West Australian)

Northern property price lift

RESIDENTIAL property prices in Northern Victoria have increased.

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Northern property price lift