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One in eight car buyers plan to go electric
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Vacancy rates rising, rental growth slowing
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July cash rate: Could changed serviceability buffers help refinancers?
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Lowest-paid workers score raise of up to 8.6%
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Small business sector given $1.5bn in tax breaks
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Why BNPL will soon be regulated like loan products
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Office tenants pushing for more EV infrastructure
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Days on market poised to fall: leading property economist
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Govt housing incentive reaches milestone
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Property investors enjoying rising rents and yields
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5 reasons you may be able to get a lower interest rate
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Top 10 commercial property asset types revealed
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What the federal budget means for small business
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How to protect yourself from scams and identity theft
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