This is an article that we published on our website on March 13, 2012, and with the benefit of hindsight it appears that we should have heeded the warnings. The…
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16 Reasons to Live and Invest in Brisbane According to leading demographer and social researcher Bernard Salt, Brisbane is set to join Sydney and Melbourne as one of Australia’s global cities…
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The latest housing finance figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reflect flat lending activity for housing suggesting that the heat is coming out of the housing…
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They’re exciting, they’re fun to watch, and the results usually look incredible. What’s not to like about home reno TV shows? Well, for one thing, they often gloss over the…
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The Australian Greens push to remove negative gearing would make housing affordability worse, economists say. Discouraging investment in property would reduce supply of new housing and increase rents. "There's no…
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As the cost of housing within the inner-city of Australia’s capitals continues to rise, potential buyers are looking further afield to get into the property market. Middle ring suburbs –…
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The cost of constructing a new building in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane is comparable, so why is there such a dramatic difference in the price of apartments? By mandating minimum…
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When selling your home, getting the best result comes down to two things: how much you spend on the sale, and how much you make. Here at Hicks Real Estate,…
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MORE than one million Australians are now embracing negative gearing to the tune of an $8 billion annual tax break. But according to new research by the Australia Institute think…
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9 ways to have a stress free auction day. A successful house auction doesn’t necessarily mean that the hammer drops on a bid worth twice as much as the reserve.…
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