Fixed rates benefit commercial sector
INCREASED yields from commercial property coupled with low rates are creating positive gearing opportunities.
Adelaide & SA
Market ripe for the picking
A PROMINENT South Australian property development has urged government to entice more business events to Adelaide.
Housing finance up in May
AUSTRALIA’S total personal finance loans rose 0.4 per cent in May, official figures show.
Tranquil feel holds real appeal
LEADING suburbs for house sales in Adelaide’s outer north offer buyers versatility.
Beach suburb soars in value
A SUBURB popular with retirees has become a state’s new real estate hotspot.
How much has your suburb changed?
INTERACTIVE: Which suburb is the most godless? Or the wealthiest? Find out how much your postcode has changed.
RBA admits banks forced rate cuts
THE RBA has cut interest rates aggressively to intentionally offset the higher costs for banks.
State outstrips nation’s loan growth
THE number of South Australians who had home loans approved surged by almost 10 per cent in May.
Loan approvals fall despite rate relief
RECENT rate cuts have not caused a rise in the number of Australians taking out home loans.
City dwellers flock to prestige suburbs
ADELAIDE residents are sacrifice living space and backyards for a beachside lifestyle.
Poor pre-sales doom development
A PLAN to build 540 apartments on a former bus station site in Adelaide has been scrapped.
No rate relief as RBA holds steady
THE Reserve Bank of Australia keeps the cash rate on hold at 3.5 per cent in July.
Building approvals bounce back
BUILDING appovals have soared, providing hope that the sector has finally emerged from a prolonged period of weakness.
Zoo sale just like a Hollywood film
KANGAROO Island’s Parndana Wildlife Park is for sale and needs the right family to bring to life a movie plot.
Rate cuts push up home prices
SUCCESSIVE interest rate cuts have helped turn around falling home prices across Australian capital cities.
RBA won’t make it three in a row
THE Reserve Bank cut interest rates in May and June, but is not expected to make it three in a row when its board meets today.
Lend Lease tips profit upswing
LEND Lease expects to post a modest rise in operating profit for its 2011/12 financial year.
Beware of costs before switching loans
THINKING about shopping around for a new mortgage? Beware the costs lurking under the surface, experts warn.
Buyers seize the moment
OPPORTUNISTIC purchasers are taking advantage of the property downturn in Adelaide, according to the latest Knight Frank research.
Less lending bang in rate cuts
INTEREST rate cuts are having a much weaker impact on home-loan borrowing than they have had in the past, bank bosses say.
Sought-after suburbs hit with massive rent rise
RENTS up 13 per cent on last year despite official cash rate barely moving. So what happens when there’s a real rise?
Property prices tank across Australia
HOUSE prices are at a six-year low in capital cities despite RBA efforts to lift housing out of the doldrums with rate cuts.
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