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Commercial real estate and residential real estate in Melbourne is set to receive a boost after confirmation that a 108-storey skyscraper has been earmarked for Southbank.

Real estate in Sydney is set to receive a boost as the state government looks to improve affordability across the country's most populous city.

The auction results are in for Melbourne's most recent weekend of sales (March 16-17) and the 69 per cent clearance rate is well ahead of the 58 per cent recorded for the same two days last year.

The interior of The Block is completed, as all four teams finished their living areas yesterday, meaning all that is left is their backyards.

First time buyers of residential real estate are now able to benefit from the Queensland government's $15,000 Great Start Grant.

The Block: All Stars is slowly coming to a close, with less than a week left for the four teams to complete their living rooms and the exterior of the properties.

It seems that it is harder and harder to find rental properties in Sydney as the vacancy rate dropped to by 0.3 per cent to 1.9 per cent in February.

Renovating and reselling a house is stressful enough without doing it in front of a crowd of 1.4million yet this is what young Victorian couple Josh and Jenna Denston have chosen to do.

According to a survey by leading mortgage broker Loan Market the most important room for buyers when inspecting a property is the kitchen.

Real estate in Brisbane has received a boost, following new figures showing the median price for units in the city climbed 0.3 per cent in 2012.

Real estate in Sydney experienced a jump in value throughout 2012, new research shows.

The decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia to leave interest rates at three per cent has been welcomed by the Real Estate Institute of South Australia (REISA).