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Building industry downbeat about new year

by Staff Reporter • 21 Jan 2009

Despite dramatic rate reductions and the government’s $21,000 first home owner grant (FHOG) boost for new... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 19 Jan 2009

The industry could see investors return to the market by mid to late 2009 as rental yields continue to increase, RP... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 19 Jan 2009

With a federal budget that is ‘buggered’, a slowdown in China imminent and house and share prices now... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 16 Jan 2009

The Bank of Queensland (BoQ) continues to court other financial institutions with information flyers reportedly hitting... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 16 Jan 2009

Heritage Building Society yesterday announced the appointment of a new head of third-party, David Ure. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 14 Jan 2009

While global economic conditions are widely tipped to worsen in 2009 Australia remains well-placed to ride the storm. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 13 Jan 2009

The Commonwealth Bank has purchased a six per cent stake in valuations provider RP Data. READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 12 Jan 2009

While Australia’s strong farming and resources sectors have enabled the economy to sidestep any sharp slowdown... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 9 Jan 2009

Building approvals recorded a massive 12.8 per cent decline in November in what was a blow to the ailing housing... READ MORE

by Staff Reporter • 9 Jan 2009

Suncorp will face higher funding costs after its banking operations were downgraded by Standard & Poor’s... READ MORE