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Price wars to support property market: CoreLogic
Mortgage rate wars will underpin property market growth following a "sluggish" start to the year, according to research firm CoreLogic.
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ANZ goes green with healthy home discount
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Price wars to support property market
Mortgage rate wars will underpin property market growth following a "sluggish" start to the year, according to research firm CoreLogic. [READ ON]