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Cautious start to 2008 auctions

by Staff Reporter • 4 Feb 2008
Sydney achieved a clearance rate of 56 per cent – almost 10 per cent more than the same time a year ago. Of the... READ MORE

Property outshines sharemarket for investment returns

by Staff Reporter • 1 Feb 2008
According to the RP Data/Rismark Hedonic Index, property in Australian capital cities grew by 13.08 per cent in 2007... READ MORE

Office space demand highest in 35 years

by Staff Reporter • 31 Jan 2008
Demand, measured by net absorption for all markets, was approximately 966,000sqm in the 12 months to December –... READ MORE

US rates cut again

by Staff Reporter • 31 Jan 2008
This follows a 75 basis points cut to the cash rate on 22 January 2007. According to the Federal Open Market... READ MORE

Rate rise won?t slow mortgage lending

by Staff Reporter • 29 Jan 2008
The consumer price index rose 0.9 per cent in the December quarter with a total rise of 3.0 per cent for the year to... READ MORE

National rents soar

by Staff Reporter • 24 Jan 2008
The average rent accross Australia's capital cities climbed by 1.6 per cent for the December quarter and 6.4 per cent... READ MORE

CPI rises in December quarter

by Staff Reporter • 23 Jan 2008
This compares with the 0.7 per cent rise in the September quarter. Through the year to the December quarter 2007 the... READ MORE

Household debt triples in fifteen years

by Staff Reporter • 23 Jan 2008
The five point plan proposed by the Rudd Government would address inflation by encouraging private and national... READ MORE

Sub-prime crisis reaches China

by Staff Reporter • 23 Jan 2008
Analysts estimate the bank may have to write off a quarter of the nearly US$8 billion ($9.1 billion) worth of... READ MORE

US rates slashed overnight

by Staff Reporter • 23 Jan 2008
This represents the biggest cut to the lending rate in more than 20 years. The cut was in response to a weakening... READ MORE

Home loan inquiries healthy: X Inc

by Staff Reporter • 22 Jan 2008
Chief executive of X Inc Finance Jennifer Nielsen said home loan inquiries were up by 50 per cent in December 2007... READ MORE

Commercial finance commitments rise

by Staff Reporter • 21 Jan 2008
According to the data, total commercial finance commitments (seasonally adjusted) rose by 8.1 per cent to reach... READ MORE

Markets to recover, but volume low: Fitch

by Staff Reporter • 19 Jan 2008
Fitch told the Sydney Morning Herald today that a total market volume of $30 billion was expected for 2008, with only... READ MORE

Holiday homes rise as popular investment

by Staff Reporter • 18 Jan 2008
One real estate agent from Batemans Bay revealed sales figures up by four times on past years’... READ MORE

Property fights back as top investment choice

by Staff Reporter • 17 Jan 2008
According to data from Residex, property values grew at a rate of 11.13 per cent last year – with markets in... READ MORE
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