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Franklin Templeton paves way to international real estate

... superannuation funds that are looking for an alternative to the saturated local property market. Gall says, "The Australian property market accounts for approximately 1 per cent of the international property universe and many Australian investors are ...

No interest rate rise

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2004
... December 2003. It said today, however, that last year's rate hikes seemed to have controlled the steaming Australian property market and also the love affair of many consumers with their credit cards. That means when the Reserve Bank board meets in early ...

Investors flock interstate to escape NSW vendor tax

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2004
... are taking their money interstate, fleeing the adverse impact of the NSW government's exit stamp duty, an Australian Property Institute survey has found. The 2.25% tax on the sale of investment properties, introduced in May's mini-budget, was significantly ...

Deutsche Bank to create $3.5bn merged property trust

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2004
Deutsche Bank will merge its three Australian property trusts into a $3.5 billion entity with offshore reach and enough scale to deliver an uplift in earnings for unitholders over the next two years, its Australian management arm said on Wednesday. ...

Investment in offshore LPTs set to jump; Franklin Templeton

... According to Franklin Templeton, a US-based global investment house with over US$345 billion under management, the Australian property market as a whole is already saturated, and will only become more so with the local superannuation pool set to almost ...

Real estate fairytale over but no crash in sight

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
... Sydney prices rose 3.5%. Macquarie Bank head of property research Rod Cornish today said participants in the Australian property markets had enjoyed good gains over past two years. \"Whether you were a home owner, an investor, a financier or a property ...

LFG declares substantial interest in Challenger: report

... Challenger businesses. According to the report, there is talk that Challenger is planning to sell its remaining Australian property portfolio in one line to AMP, although another ready buyer may also be Mariner Financial, the financial services business ...

Japanese invest A$120 million in local listed property fund

Japanese retail investors continue their attraction to the Australian property market, having injected A$120 million into a new Australian Listed Property Trust (LPT) fund managed by Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM). The Merrill Lynch Global ...

S&P says consolidation in Listed Property sector is slowing

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2004
Standard & Poor's said yesterday that the consolidation in the Australian property trust sector seen in 2003 appears now to be slowing. It said in its wake, were left larger, more diverse listed property trusts (LPTs) and stapled property groups. Craig ...

Foreign investment surges in Australian property market

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2004
The relatively low Australian dollar has been a boon for overseas investors, who snapped up $1.19 billion worth of Australian houses and apartments last financial year. That was nearly double the $631 million worth of dwellings the Foreign Investment ...