Real Estate and Property News

Good news at last!
Those of us who battled through the recessions of the 1980s and 1990s may be feeling a sense of de ja vu - but this time around, the fear and panic are running deeper and broader as this unprecedented financial meltdown steamrollers its way around the world.
28/11/2008

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24/11/2008

FHOG to boost mortgage competition
Recent rate cuts and the boost to the First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) are drumming up a surge in mortgage enquiries, with one lender recording an 80% increase in enquiries since mid-October.
24/11/2008

NSW property investors hit by higher fees
The troubled NSW state government has announced that it will ramp up property transaction fees in its mini-budget this week, in a move that the industry body says will have "a direct and negative" impact on the property market.
24/11/2008

Housing prices weather financial storm
Despite the slowing economy, Australia's property prices held themselves up according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics House Price Index for the September Quarter.
7/11/2008

Investors urged to think long-term
Investors have the opportunity to pick up heavily discounted property in the current market - but to realise maximum profit, they need to adopt a long-term strategy and focus on location, according to an industry expert.
7/11/2008

Inner Sydney units offer good investment prospects
Investors looking for affordable and high yield properties should consider looking at Sydney's inner city units, according to RP Data.
30/10/2008

Why Australian house prices are unlikely to fall
While the merchants of doom have been busy peddling their gloomy views of a massive drop in housing prices, one of Australia's leading economists said the dire prediction is unlikely to happen.
24/10/2008

Optimism returns to office property sector
Signs of optimism have emerged in the office property market, with experts tipping solid medium-term growth in Perth and Adelaide.
24/10/2008

Have we reached the bottom of the property cycle?
The bad news: property values remain stagnant. The good news: things can only get better from here for national prices.
10/10/2008

Rate cut boosts buying power by 10%
Investors and first homebuyers look set to re-enter the property market in droves following the surprise 1% rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia, according to experts.
10/10/2008

$4bn cash injection to pressure banks to pass on rate cuts
Australian consumers will be the big winners benefiting from the federal government's move to inject $4bn into the non-bank mortgage market.
3/10/2008

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