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Periodical Articles

These articles pertaining to home ownership are available from the ANZRC database to Ipswich Library & Information Service members only:

Buying tips

Buying into new developments By: Australian House & Garden, 0004931X, Jun2002,  Vol. 107,  Issue 5.

Five steps to scoring a home By: Money (Australia), Mar2003, 

House contract plan `falls short' By: The Sunday Mail (Brisbane), JUN 08, 2003. 

Tips help make purchasing easier By: The Courier Mail, APR 06, 2002. 

Extra costs

A bridge to nowhere By: The Advertiser, JUN 16, 2003. 

Property TALK; Adding up extra costs By: The Advertiser, MAY 03, 2003.

Home loans

Broker dreams By: Zahos, Effie, Bulletin with Newsweek, 00074039, 7/16/2002,  Vol. 120,  Issue 6333.

Don't go in too deep when borrowing By: The Courier Mail, OCT 19, 2002. 

The Home Loan revolution By: Zahos, Effie, Money (Australia), Dec2002 Best of the Best 2003.

Key home loan questions By: Zahos, Effie, Money (Australia), Mar2003.

You're having A BABY By: Bekiaris, Maria, Money (Australia), Aug2002.

Home ownership

Battlers see Aussie dream slip away By: The Courier Mail, FEB 25, 2003. 

Home free By: Walkley, Pam, Bulletin with Newsweek, 00074039, 5/7/2002,  Vol. 120,  Issue 6323.

Loan vs lifestyle By: The Daily Telegraph, FEB 22, 2003.

No place like home By: Money (Australia), Sep2002.

PM's plan for the Australian dream By: The Daily Telegraph, JUN 07, 2003.

Interest rates

All locked up By: Zahos, Effie, Bulletin with Newsweek, 00074039, 2/5/2002,  Vol. 120,  Issue 6310.

Banks drop fixed home-loan rates; Interest lowest in 20 years By: The Herald Sun, JUN 19, 2003.

Real Estate

Estate of the nation By: Syvret, Pam, Bulletin with Newsweek, 00074039, 7/2/2002,  Vol. 120,  Issue 6331.

Growing gains By: Corrigan, Majella, Bulletin with Newsweek, 00074039, 9/24/2002,  Vol. 120,  Issue 6343.

HOT SPOTS By: Tait, Allison, Australian House & Garden, 0004931X, Aug2002,  Vol. 107,  Issue 7.

Real estate boom spreads - Ipswich prices take off By: The Courier Mail, APR 12, 2003. 

Rise of the `invisible' suburbs - Valuation on the increase By: The Courier Mail, JUN 11, 2003.

Through the roof in Australia By: Economist, 00130613, 4/26/2003,  Vol. 367,  Issue 8321.