29 May 2013

Property Joint Ventures, an Australian firm, hopes to exploit the growing interest in offshore property investments among wealthy mainland Chinese by offering them an opportunity to invest in its...

3:21AM
29 May 2013

Vacancies in Perth's central business district will surge to 17.5 per cent in the next three years from 6.5 per cent now, and in Brisbane will soar by about 10 percentage points to 23 per cent,...

3:21AM
29 May 2013

Sdney might be joining New York, London and Hong Kong as world cities with the most expensive housing. That's the Aussie buzz following a white-hot, late-autumn auction period, where even "a...

3:21AM
1 May 2013

Australian housing investment is unlikely to fill the void left in the nation's economic growth by a slowdown in the mining industry, says JPMorgan Chase.

3:44AM
13 Mar 2013

The value of home-loan approvals for investors rose 4 per cent in December from a year ago in seasonally adjusted terms, while mortgages for owner-occupiers fell 1.8 per cent in the same period,...

5:06AM
27 Feb 2013

Asking prices rose 0.4 per cent for apartments and 1.5 per cent for houses in the 90 days to February 19 across the nation's eight major cities, the Sydney-based researcher said.

5:04AM

The number of permits granted to build or renovate houses and apartments fell 4.4 per cent from November, when they rose a revised 3.4 per cent, the Bureau of Statistics said in Sydney on Monday....

4:59AM

New Zealand homes became less affordable than Australia in 2012 as constrained land supply and government levies, combined with low borrowing costs, pushed prices higher, according to a survey.

4:47AM

One person's challenge is another's opportunity, or so the saying goes. In the context of property investment, the euro zone's continuing woes seem to augur well for Asia-Pacific markets.

4:47AM

Australia's flagging property market is poised to get a boost from record low interest rates and a housing shortage that could increase prices by as much as 10 per cent this year.

3:26AM

Australia's Whitsundays are famously home to 74 islands, according to the tourism mantra. David Colfelt, author of the cruising guide 100 Magic Miles, says it's more like 150, if you count the...

3:26AM

Over the past two decades, the Australian retail market has traditionally outperformed other commercial property sectors, and 2012 has been a defining year, with the sector undergoing significant...

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