September 3, 2010

An eco-act hard for commerce to build on

Tax changes that allow accelerated depreciation and a review of the official energy-rating system for commercial buildings remain key demands of the property industry.

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Canberra spends up big on land

THE Rudd government paid $1.4 million more than the official valuation for a block of land to build social housing in the Prime Minister’s electorate.

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Cannes blog: Day 1 – Special Broadcasting Service (blog)

Reuters Cannes blog: Day 1 Special Broadcasting Service (blog) Breaking with Cannes tradition, Robin Hood and Maid Marion (aka Cate and Russ) do the official honours, and the character's ethos extends to real estate … Rusty and Cate project a Cannes-do Robin and Marion Sydney Morning Herald all 1,320 news articles »

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Interest rate rise prediction

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) could increase the official cash rate from its current four per cent to six per cent or 6.5 per cent by the end of next year, according to a Macquarie Research Strategist.

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Real Estate Report – 08/03/10 – Finance News Network

Real Estate Report – 08/03/10 Finance News Network Mortgage repayments just got dearer. The big four banks were quick to lift their lending rates in line with the RBA's 25 basis point rise in the official …

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