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Melbourne's auction market achieved a 56 percent clearance rate over the weekend, lower than last weekend's 65 percent. Despite this with the low volume of homes for sale, the market is considered strong. The total auctions was 143 while the confirmed results was 92. The number of properties sold was 5826 with 34 being passed in. Total sales amounted to more than $34,0,000 while the median …
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Melbourne's auction market recorded a 65 percent clearance rate over the weekend. There were more listings compared to the previous weeks. The clearance rate was also the highest since February despite the lower volumes. The total auctions was 175 while the confirmed results was 110. The number of properties sold was 81 with 29 being passed in. Total sales amounted to more than $54,387,000 …
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Melbourne recorded a 53 percent clearance rate over the weekend. The clearance rate was down from last weekend's 56 percent. The total auctions was 82 while the confirmed results was 39. The number of properties sold was 36 with 19 being passed in. Total sales amounted to more than $22,035,000 while the median price in the area was pegged at $775,000. Public auctions resumed on Saturday …
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The Reserve Bank of Australia today decided to further reduce the current official cash interest rate by another 0.25 basis points. This makes the new 0.50 percent rate the new historic low after the last cut in October 2019. The rate has been kept on hold since its last point cut in October. The decision was also in support of the global coronavirus outbreak which has affected many economies …
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The Reserve Bank of Australia today left the current official cash interest rate unchanged at its historic low level of 0.75 percent. The rate has been kept on hold since its last point cut in October. The decision was also expected by analysts or traders although they are anticipating another cut soon by March or April. In his monetary policy statement earlier, RBA Governor Philip Lowe noted …
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The Reserve Bank has held interest rates at the record low level of 0.75% this month. Thanks to the expected increase in consumer spending over Christmas and the New Year, the RBA decided to make no change to interest rates in December. Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe said "Given these effects of lower interest rates and the long and variable lags in the transmission of monetary policy, …
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The Reserve Bank today decided to hold interest rates at the historic low of 0.75%. The decision to hold interest rates after the October cut was largely expected given a minimal improvement in unemployment and a minor uptick in inflation. RBA governor Philip Lowe said "The low level of interest rates, recent tax cuts, ongoing spending on infrastructure, the upswing in housing prices in some …
By now I'm sure you've started to hear the media reporting that house prices are on the rise. For the past quarter, Melbourne house prices jumped 4.1 per cent, with houses regaining almost half of the price falls that occurred during the recent downturn. For those of us immersed in all things real estate, out and about week in week out (and weekends!), we've seen the Melbourne market turning …
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The Reserve Bank has dropped its official cash rate below 1% for the first time as it battles rising unemployment and stimulate a slowing economy. This is the RBA's third cut since June and comes after data showed the unemployment rate has increased to 5.3%, from 4.9% at the start of the 2019. The big banks passed on around 80% of the 50 basis points of cuts in June and July, but are …
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