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BUILDING a new home will be $10,000 Easier with the introduction of a new State Government grant that comes into effect today as part of the $140 million, six-month Queensland Building Boost.......
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the cash rate steady at 4.75 per cent at its regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday. The decision was expected, with all 11 economists surveyed last week predicting the RBA would keep rates on hold.......
DEMAND for mortgages has perked up in a further tentative sign that consumers may be starting to loosen their purse-strings in a stable interest-rate environment.......
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has lashed out at governments across Australia, saying the reform process to get a greater supply of housing needs a rocket under it.......
DECLINING home ownership rates mean a quarter of Australians won't own a home by the time they retire, research from an industry super fund suggests.......
PROPERTY developer Stockland has pulled out of high-rise apartment building despite predicting that another 14 million people will need to be housed in Australia by 2050.......
CAPITAL city home prices have posted their biggest quarterly fall in at least 12 years, as more stock in the housing market allows prospective buyers to wait for bargains, a survey shows. Capital city dwelling values fell by a seasonally adjusted 2.......
The good news for Buyers is that they are in the driver's seat with the well-publicised buyer's market that we are presently experiencing. But Beware: It won't last forever.......
Total new apartment sales for 2010 amounted to 710, up 9% on 2009 figures. The last two years have been tumultuous for the new apartment market, with several projects experiencing settlement difficulties which have resulted in receivers being appointed.......
Nearly one million mortgage holders are looking to dump their current lender within the next six months, according to new research. Exit fees are no barrier for one in five Australian mortgage holders looking to switch deals, News poll found.......