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REIQ wants to expand the first-home buyer grant in regional Queensland

Foreign investment in Aussie commercial property remains strong

Despite stricter regulations, foreign investment in Australian commercial property remains strong, hitting a record $10 billion last year. Foreign demand is not expected to peak in the near future as international buyers continue to scan the local market and finance rates remain low.

The emergence of Australia’s five-speed property market

Even tough pundits said 2016 was the year the Australian housing bubble would begin to deflate, there was very little evidence of this in Sydney and Melbourne where dwelling values rose more than 15% and 13% respectively.

Industry-leading speakers to attend Melbourne’s Property Buyer Expo

Christmas can leave landlords thousands of dollars out of pocket

A summary of the 2016 housing market

All real estate transactions will soon be completed electronically

2017 to witness the return of patient capital to Queensland

Two in five SMSFs hold either residential or commercial property

New property investment expo to launch in Melbourne next year

How to successfully navigate the property market in 2017

Brisbane ranked fourth among cities vying for foreign direct investment

There was a slight increase in the national vacancy rate in November

More young people choosing property investment over home ownership

Median house and unit prices slip in Brisbane during the September quarter

Only 53% of Sydney housing approvals convert to completions

Rising stamp duty rates are blocking homeownership in Sydney and Melbourne

CoreLogic: Auction volumes set to increase slightly this week

Australia’s housing markets to stay buoyant for another year

Two thirds of Aussies want to buy investment properties in capital cities

Should you purchase a property this holiday season?

Stamp duty now costing the typical Australian family over $36,000

Three auction considerations and pitfalls around hammer time

Property market forecast for Sydney in 2017

New strata laws make it easier for apartment owners to redevelop old unit blocks

Capital city dwelling values rose slightly in November

Highlights from CoreLogic’s latest auction preview and property market update

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