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Property prices rise and tipped to lift up to 10pc by early 2026
House prices have continued rising across the country amid interest rate cuts and expectations are that as more buyers return…
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National housing goals face hurdles despite 7 per cent rise in construction
Australians forked out more than $24.2 billion on home construction in the latest three-month reporting period, but experts warn building…
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Why $1 million is far from an all-access pass to the housing market
What can $1 million buy you? Less than it did a decade ago in the housing market — with the…
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Vote Compass data reveals key issues for Australian voters
In the quick-shifting world of politics it can be difficult to figure out where you sit on the political spectrum…
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Crisscrossing the country one thing is clear: this is a cost-of-living election
There’s not much that unites politicians across the spectrum but over the past five weeks they’ve been in agreement about…
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Why house prices can, and need to, fall
It’s rare to find anyone in the property sector willing to talk about falling prices, let alone labelling them a…
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The tradie problem fuelling the housing crisis needs more than a quick fix
As part of its housing policy, the Coalition has come up with two of the most ridiculed public policy efforts…
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Australia’s growing cohort of tenants fear they will rent forever
When Jacob Sarkodee, 37, paid the bond for his first rental in 2008, he never expected he would be fighting…
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Labor and the Coalition are promising help for first-time buyers. What is missing from their offers?
After years of house prices rising faster than young Australians can catch them, political parties entered this election contest under…
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Experts divided on first home buyers using superannuation for housing
With home ownership further out of reach than ever for younger Australians, some are pondering whether their locked-away retirement funds…
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