Growth
Challenger cuts rates
by Staff Reporter • 10 Feb 2009
Low doc borrowers will receive a 0.80 per cent reduction to their rate.
Steve Weston, Challenger’s general... READ MORE
Strong results for Sydney property auctions
by Staff Reporter • 9 Feb 2009
Of 96 properties put up for sale, 76 went under the hammer with a medium sale price of $457,500. The result compared... READ MORE
Australian home loan rates drop faster than overseas counterparts
by Staff Reporter • 9 Feb 2009
A report in The Australian Financial Review over the weekend said that the average Australian mortgage fell by 2... READ MORE
Inner city rental yields soar
by Staff Reporter • 9 Feb 2009
Rental returns in seven key inner city locations hit between 7 to 9 per cent.
According to RP Data, the highest... READ MORE
Jan rise for UK housing market
by Staff Reporter • 9 Feb 2009
The rise offset December’s 1.6 per cent decline however prices in the three month to January compared to the... READ MORE
Refunds boasts top BRW ranking
by Staff Reporter • 7 Feb 2009
According to the group, this is the second successive year Refund has achieved a highest ranking. Refund topped the... READ MORE
Office vacancies hit 17 year high
by Staff Reporter • 5 Feb 2009
According to the Property Council of Australia the office sector posted a 1.8 per cent increase in vacancy rates in... READ MORE
Consumers spend big in December
by Staff Reporter • 5 Feb 2009
According to official statistics from the ABS yesterday, retail spending rose 3.8 per cent in December from November,... READ MORE
Rate cut to fuel commercial property investment
by Staff Reporter • 5 Feb 2009
Tom Southern, CBRE president and CEO of Australia and New Zealand said on Tuesday that the Reserve Bank’s rate... READ MORE
Firstfolio reports increase in earnings
by Staff Reporter • 4 Feb 2009
In a statement to the ASX the group said it expected to report EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation... READ MORE
Rudd pumps billions in to economy to combat crisis
by Staff Reporter • 4 Feb 2009
The multi-billion dollar National Building and Jobs Plan was announced by Kevin Rudd yesterday and is expected to... READ MORE
Capital city house prices slip in December quarter
by Staff Reporter • 3 Feb 2009
The 3.3 per cent decline is slightly higher than the 2.6 per cent annual decline in the national dwelling value... READ MORE
Cash rate tipped to fall by 1pc tomorrow
by Staff Reporter • 2 Feb 2009
Westpac has tipped a 1 per cent cut tomorrow – a level supported by the futures markets. Loan Market Group... READ MORE
Australia's economic position enviable: IMF
by Staff Reporter • 2 Feb 2009
Ray Brooks, IMF head of Asia-Pacific, told The Australian Financial Review today that Australia’s strong track... READ MORE
House prices to hold firm in 09
by Staff Reporter • 2 Feb 2009
Residential prices finished weaker in the last quarter of 2008 but continue to perform markedly better than... READ MORE

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