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Banks tighten grip on lending market

The banks upped their share of the $1.2 trillion mortgage market during the March quarter, according to the latest figures from the ABS.

Rents set to rise as home lending drops

The value of new housing finance commitments fell in March according to the latest ABS statistics, dropping by 1.6% in trend terms and 0.1% in seasonally adjusted terms.

When renovating to sell is the right call

Deciding whether to renovate prior to putting your property on the market is tough. According to Hotspace Consultant’s Jane Eyles-Bennett this is an extremely common dilemma.

WA Excerpt from the 2011 May Market Report

TAS Excerpt from the 2011 May Market report

NSW Excerpt from the 2011 May Market report

In this month's QS corner we look at which items you can抰 depreciate...

VIC Excerpt from the 2011 May Market report

Free land for developers in Pilbara?

ACT Excerpt from the 2011 May Market Report

NT Excerpt from the 2011 May Market report

QLD Excerpt from the 2011 May Market report

SA Excerpt from the 2011 May Market report

Where to go for an accurate market appraisal

Are strata titled properties a good investment?

Bigger apartments better for rental growth in Melbourne

Low cost, high return investment in Clontarf: Suburb Profile with the Property Professor

Dealing with problem tenants

5 do's and don't in DIY rennos

How to avoid capital gains tax while renting out your house

Negative gearing safe, but Budget gets mixed reaction

Don't abolish negative gearing, says Laing+Simmons

How one small mistake can cost you a home loan

21 ways to cut the cost of pets!

Exit fee recommendations draw praise

Seeing through real estate agents' tricks of the trade

Building approvals improves in March

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