Sydney Rents Continue to Rise - Nov. 28, 2011
Sydney rents have recorded an average 5.4% climb for units, and this rise is expected to continue next year, due to a low supply of housing. Investors seeking maximum rental return are advised to buy in areas where rental demand is high. See the full story at: http://smh ... read more »

Interest Rate Cut - Nov. 14, 2011
The RBA cut interest rates for the first time in two and a half years. The rate cut is effective from the 14th of November 2011, and many economists predict further rate cuts to ease financial pressure, and increase sales in a buyer's property market. See the full story ... read more »

Sydney rents rocket by 13 percent - Oct. 26, 2011
October 15, 2011 Sydney rents have risen by as much as 13 per cent in the last year, with the biggest hike in Edgecliff in the easten suburbs. Tenants are now paying about $60 more a week than they were a year ago, latest figures from Run Property show. The ... read more »

Property Investment Benefits - Sept. 29, 2011
Tax considerations with investment property Max Newnham 15 June The choices for investing in property offer different opportunities and tax benefits. Investing in property can bring many rewards. Where gearing is involved the losses can help reduce income tax. This benefit can come at the cost of a significant drain ... read more »

City Proximity is Key - Sept. 29, 2011
City proximity is key Isobel King 24 September 2011 Most of the growth has been in the inner ring, with some suburbs achieving 25% growth. Apartments are the most affordable entries to Sydney's pricey property market and, despite the turbulence this year, their values have held up remarkably well ... read more »

Stamp Duty Concessions - Sept. 29, 2011
Incentives will be tempting for newcomers Susan Wellings September 24, 2011 The race is on to make the most of concessions on stamp-duty. With most house prices fairly steady, interest rates stable and wages rising, onlookers believe first-home buyers are finally gearing up to enter the property market over the ... read more »

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