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'Young guns' join established team at Allard Shelton

Allard Shelton is ushering in the next generation with the appointment of two new directors, James Gregson and Michael Ryan.

Victoria (Vic.)

People

Get to know Gillian Yeap, CEO of communications agency Keep Left

Gillian Yeap is co-owner and CEO of PR and content marketing agency Keep Left. Her passion for property has seen her grow the company's property portfolio from one client to 20 per cent of the business in five years.

Queensland (Qld)Sunshine Coast

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Coolum Beach property for sale

'Pacific Heights Court' is in a cul de sac on the highest point of Coolum Beach with views over miles of coastline. This property is for sale by Joseph Lordi of Sotheby's Queensland.

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The Economy

RBA uses strongest language yet to warn of housing 'risks'

As ABS data confirms that property prices are rising strongly in some cities, the minutes of the March Reserve Bank board meeting flags concerns about the "build-up of risks" in the housing market.

National Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

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How to get the most 'bang' from your renovations 'buck'

As property prices rise, more people are choosing to renovate their existing homes. David Wood of hockingstuart says renovations to the kitchen and bathroom and improving the garden deliver the greatest capital returns.

Northern Territory (NT)Darwin

The Economy

Darwin's lows give first homebuyers a chance

With Darwin's median house price sitting at just under $600,000, first-home buyers might find some good buying opportunities in the Top End city.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

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Large Mount Lawley home for sale

Designed by Peter Brinsden and situated on an elevated position, this property is a mix of old and new with incredible space and remarkable proportions, and is for sale by Natalie Hoye of Acton.

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How to invest in property, a time-line of the steps involved

So, you want to buy an investment property. We show you how, in a step-by-step guide with housing finance specialist, My Property House.

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The Economy

Access to super is not radical: REIA

First-home buyers who use their superannuation to purchase their own home could end up with larger 'nest eggs' at retirement than if they continued to rent their whole lives, says the REIA.