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A MOVE west of the M1 could be enough for many Gold Coasters to break out of the renting game and finally enter the property market. An RP Data report has revealed buying is cheaper than renting in many Gold Coast suburbs, mostly those west of the M1.......
In a glimmer of hope that the city's battered housing market may finally be turning around, median house prices in the June quarter increased 2.8 per cent to $467,000.......
Building in regional Australia is in crisis, with excessive taxes and levies imposed by all levels of government contributing more than 40% of the cost of a new home and land packages, the head of the Housing Industry Association said on Tuesday.......
GENERATION Y consumers considering a property purchase look likely to stay on the sidelines unless there's more interest rate relief from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), a national survey has found.......
Two changes to property purchases are now in play; Transfer Duty (Stamp Duty) "Home Concession" relief for home buyers for principle place of residency.......
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced the cut of cash rates by 25 basis points down to a low 3.5%. Home owners nationwide breathed a sigh of relief as banks began to follow suit by decreasing their home loan interest rates.......
It is interesting reading statistics from analyses reports, BUT the one thing we MUST bear in mind is that if only two properties are sold in one month; and then the next month only one property is sold; that one sale can be reported as a 50% INCREASE.......
CHINA'S mega-rich have begun putting their bets down on the Gold Coast, investing millions of dollars in development sites up and down the Glitter Strip.......
The Reserve Bank has handed borrowers and the struggling non-mining sector some financial relief, slicing interest rates by 50 basis points in a surprise move. At its May meeting the board of the central bank cut the cash rate to 3.......
The new Queensland Premier Campbell Newman has taken the first steps to reduce real estate red tape including scrapping the much-maligned sustainability declaration forms, and reinstating transfer duty (stamp duty) concessions from 1 July 2012.......