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Jun 11, 2015

Sydneysiders and Melburnians look to Brisbane

The number of Sydney and Melbourne investors snapping up houses in Brisbane’s northern suburbs has tripled in 2015, according to Kim McHardy, Principal of Raine & Horne Chermside.

Jun 10, 2015

Home loan literacy at alarmingly low levels

Australians are getting more mortgages than ever, but a ME survey says we don't really understand them.

Jun 5, 2015

The Economy

WA prices steady, but rents fall again

reiwa.com data for the month of May show Perth house prices are steady but rents have dropped.

Jun 4, 2015

The Economy

Home is where the wealth is

New data illustrates why super cannot be viewed alone when discussing the future financial wellbeing of Australians.

Jun 3, 2015

The Economy

Housing affordability improves

Housing affordability has improved nationally, but is still worse compared to the same time last year.

Jun 3, 2015

The Economy

Politics

Are we in a bubble?

The PM and Opposition leader clash over whether house prices should come up or go down.

Jun 2, 2015

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APRA trigger new property era

Applying tighter credit policies across 100% of the market in attempt to address a concern in 20% of the market is akin to a doctor prescribing antibiotics to an entire classroom because one kid has a chest infection.