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  1. Buyers return to property market

    GOOD news for those who follow the market – Australians borrowed $200 billion to buy residential property last year.

    That’s just 7 per cent (or $15 billion) less than the 2007/08 market peak.

    The three main buyer types

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  • Rates on hold but banks may move

    AN unprecedented out-of-cycle interest rate cut may still be on the cards, even if the Reserve Bank keeps the official cash rate on hold, as expected today.

    The News Limited shadow Reserve Bank has voted to keep the cash rate on ic

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  • Apartment living on the rise

    Once the territory of first-home buyers and investors, more and more Australians are choosing apartments for the easy lifestyle on offer.

    “It’s becoming a life-style choice, rather than a first step towards your dream h

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  • Does renovating add up?

    WHEN it comes to finding a buyer in a quiet market, the old adage you have to spend money to make money can be more relevant than ever.

    But does spending money help you boost up the sale price or do you only make back as much extra

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  • Help, my house is sick

    19 February 2013
    Posted by: Admin

    HOW many of you have had that annoying random defect with your home? Usually itÂ’s a leak somewhere obscure, a damp patch on a ceiling or wall or perhaps a crack, mould or decaying timber.

    Or worse, signs that those dreaded tiny wo

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