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Renovating your house can mean you’ll need council approval for the changes. Unless it goes smoothly it can cost you valuable time and money, getting knocked back from your plans will mean a potentially costly redesign and resubmit. Here’s a few ways you can speed things up.

Despite banks dropping their fixed-rates for home loans to below 5 per cent for five years, only 24 per cent of new home loan customers took the option in June.

The Reserve Bank’s monthly board meeting has ended as most predicted – with interest rates remaining unchanged.

The Property Council of Australia has said it would like to see stamp duty abolished to encourage more movement in the labour market.

Both the majors and non-majors are in the midst of a fixed interest rate cutting frenzy.