Category: OTHER PROPERTY NEWS AND VIEWS
First Home Buyers Reval Their Savings Plans
December 2nd, 2013Most first home buyers were prepared to sacrifice lifestyle and save for just two years before buying their first home, a Mortgage Choice survey revealed. The 2013 survey, which recorded first home buyers' future intentions, found that 83% were prep
Read MoreSydney and Melbourne Property Prices Keep Rising
November 25th, 2013The latest sales figures from RP Data revealed that the residential property market is speeding ahead, with significant movement in Sydney and Melbourne which recorded strong house price growth. Property prices rose by a combined 1.6% in Sydney and
Read MoreResearchers Find Link Between Cardiovascular Disease and Aircraft Noise
November 23rd, 2013Residents living in residential areas subjected to high levels of aircraft noise are more likely to suffer from strokes and heart disease, according to a new medical research study. The study conducted by medical teams at Imperial College London, an
Read MoreHigh Income Correlates To Prestige House Prices
November 22nd, 2013Income data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) sourced from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) showed average annual incomes of $100,000 plus for 20 suburbs across Australia between 2010-2011, with a high correlation between high
Read MoreBushfire Building Safeguards
November 21st, 2013The early start to the bushfire season across Australia, which caused widespread property damage in New South Wales and Queensland, has highlighted the need to stop relying on emergency fire fighting management and controlled burning. Instead, we sho
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