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RBA slams out of cycle rate hikes
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2011
A senior official at the Reserve Bank of Australia has blamed the nation’s big banks for destroying consumer... READ MORE
Investors cautious about buying property
by Staff Reporter • 24 Aug 2011
Despite recent research suggesting now is a good time to invest, it seems potential investors are scared to take the... READ MORE
Investment group buys Pisces
by Staff Reporter • 22 Aug 2011
Santapau Limited has acquired software company Pisces Group for an undisclosed sum.
The acquisition, which is backed... READ MORE
Buyers smile as affordability improves
by Staff Reporter • 18 Aug 2011
Global debt problems and falling consumer confidence should not deter home buyers from jumping on the property ladder,... READ MORE
FHBs struggling to get foot on property ladder
by Staff Reporter • 17 Aug 2011
First home buyers are being forced to save for more than four years in order to buy their own home, new research has... READ MORE
McMansions on outer as buyers downsize
by Staff Reporter • 15 Aug 2011
Large ‘McMansion-style’ houses are quickly losing their appeal as buyers seek smaller and more efficient houses, a... READ MORE
Buyers get into Spring spirit
by Staff Reporter • 15 Aug 2011
The Spring selling season may have been given an early kick start, with auction clearance rates improving in Sydney... READ MORE
Investors should buy now: APM
by Staff Reporter • 12 Aug 2011
With property prices at the bottom of the cycle, investors are being told to buy now.
Australian Property Monitors... READ MORE
Fixed rates en vogue with borrowers
by Staff Reporter • 12 Aug 2011
Cuts to fixed rate home loans are encouraging many borrowers to jump on the fixed rate bandwagon.
Data from the... READ MORE
Mortgagees find feet in hard market
by Staff Reporter • 11 Aug 2011
The percentage of Australian mortgage holders in arrears has fallen in the last month, suggesting borrowers are... READ MORE
Property investors should act now: economist
by Staff Reporter • 9 Aug 2011
Speaking at the 2011 Aussie Sales Conference in Melbourne yesterday, BT Financial chief economist Chris Caton said... READ MORE
Economist warns RBA: don’t touch rates
by Staff Reporter • 8 Aug 2011
Speaking to The Adviser, Mr Oliver said Australian consumers are currently very cautious and any sudden rate hikes... READ MORE
Mortgage demand wanes
by Staff Reporter • 5 Aug 2011
The threat of further rate hikes has cooled buyer demand.
According to the latest AFG Mortgage Index, mortgage sales... READ MORE
Mortgage pain hits 1 in 4
by Staff Reporter • 4 Aug 2011
More than a quarter of Australians will have problems meeting their mortgage repayments over the coming months, new... READ MORE
Fixed rates lure borrowers
by Staff Reporter • 3 Aug 2011
Consumer demand for fixed rate home loans has increased significantly in the last few months, suggesting home buyers... READ MORE

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