Property investing

Pitt Street Mall closing in on Fifth Avenue retail rents
SEP 08, 2011
You probably won’t bump into Carrie Bradshaw and her crew, but Sydney’s Pitt Street Mall is rapidly moving up the ranks of the world’s most expensive shopping streets.
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Absentee investor alert: Nigerian scammers sell $410,000 house they didn’t own
AUG 23, 2011
It was marketed by LJ Hooker under the ironic headline “LOOKS CAN BE DECEIVING!!!”
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Tassie even more affordable as sales volume shrinks
AUG 23, 2011
Tasmania, Australia’s least expensive property market, has become even cheaper.
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Cemetery offering for close to $200,000
AUG 16, 2011
Melbourne General Cemetery has listed a cathedral-style burial vault with an asking price of $155,000 plus.
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Crazy Sydney: termite-infested dump sells for $800,000
FEB 07, 2011
The Sydney property market remains intimidating with a termite-infested house in Annandale selling for $800,000 over the weekend.
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Are swimming pools worth splashing out on?
OCT 14, 2010
Australia has the highest number of swimming pools per capita, with approximately 800,000 nationwide. But are they really worth the expense of installing?
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Why live in a second-hand house when you can build something new?
OCT 07, 2010
A decade ago, options for building new homes were limited: either hire an expensive builder or architect, or invest in project home that looked identical to every other house in the neighbourhood.
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Is My School affecting property prices?
SEP 28, 2010
When the controversial My School website launched in January 2010, millions of parents scoured the site to discover where Australia's best- and worst-performing schools were located
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The real cost of stamp duty — and how to avoid it
SEP 08, 2010
Jessica Lim owns several investment properties in Queensland, but resides in Sydney.
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Studio apartments: sound investment or waste of money?
AUG 18, 2010
As far as inner-city living is concerned, studio apartments are an affordable entry into the property market. But are they a good investment?
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