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Bluestone to wind back residential and commercial origination

by Staff Reporter • 14 Mar 2008
Bluestone Group yesterday announced that it would materially reduce its residential origination levels and suspend... READ MORE
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Labour market tightens, again

by Staff Reporter • 13 Mar 2008
The national unemployment rate dropped again in February to four per cent, seasonally adjusted. READ MORE
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Strong capital growth good news for investors

by Staff Reporter • 12 Mar 2008
The weighted average median Australian house price hit $471,300 in the December quarter 2007. READ MORE
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Women back property investment

by Staff Reporter • 10 Mar 2008
Rising interest rates are not deterring female investors from the property market, a survey by Mortgage Choice has... READ MORE
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Capital city house value disparity quickly closing

by Staff Reporter • 10 Mar 2008
The price gap between Sydney house values and those in other capital cities is smaller than it has ever been, RP Data... READ MORE
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CBD office yields to soften but markets will remain strong

by Staff Reporter • 7 Mar 2008
The credit squeeze may result in some easing of investment yields in domestic CBD office markets but is unlikely to... READ MORE
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English interest rates held steady

by Staff Reporter • 7 Mar 2008
The Bank of England’s (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee left rates unchanged at 5.25 per cent overnight. READ MORE
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NZ rates unchanged

by Staff Reporter • 6 Mar 2008
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) left its official cash rate unchanged today at 8.25 per cent. READ MORE
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Rate rise a blow to investor activity

by Staff Reporter • 5 Mar 2008
Yesterday’s lift in interest rates to a 12-year high is likely to dampen any potential increase in property... READ MORE
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Interest rates up to 7.25 per cent

by Staff Reporter • 5 Mar 2008
The RBA lifted interest rates by a further 0.25 per cent today in a bid to curb rising inflation. READ MORE