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REIWA puts property on the agenda for upcoming state election

The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia has revealed the first two of four policies it hopes to get all sides of politics to agree to before the 11 March state election.

Victoria (Vic.)

Featured Property

Villa Borghese in Mornington for sale

This Tuscan-style villa was designed by architect Neil Fletcher, built by South East Building Services, and is for sale by Nicholas Lynch of Nicholas Lynch Mornington.

International National

Politics

Treasurer forces foreign nationals to sell another 15 properties

The treasurer Scott Morrison has ordered another 15 properties be sold for breaches of the Foreign Investment Review Board's rules.

International National

What Trump’s presidency could mean for Australian real estate

Could Donald Trump's presidency boost the perception of Australia as a 'safe haven' real estate destination?

National

The Economy

Property prices in top school catchments grow up to five times the city average

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Queensland (Qld)

Featured Property

Tropical home in The Gap for sale

Designed by architect Mark Leith, this home was inspired by Singapore homes, and is for sale by Simon Wheelans of Place West.

International

Construction

Mongolian mining boom expected to drive Ulaanbaatar real estate sector

Developer Asia Pacific Investment Partners is offering investors the opportunity to take part in Mongolia's economic growth, with price reductions on five of the remaining apartments in the Ulaanbaatar CBD development, Olympic Residence.

National

The Economy

Low rates, limited supply hold Sydney, Melbourne auction clearances aloft

Sydney and Melbourne auction clearance rates held above 70% over the weekend, as the prospect of continued low interest rates spurred buyers to compete for scarce listings.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

Construction

Melbourne faces apartment shortfall as approvals fail to complete

IBuyNew CEO, Mark Mendel, says demand for larger apartments is increasing as families and downsizers seek the affordability and lifestyle benefits of apartment living.