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        <title><![CDATA[Buying an Investment Property: How Lenders Assess Your Application Differently]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:28:00 +1000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Lenders Mortgage Insurance Explained: What It Costs and How to Avoid It]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:42:00 +1000</pubDate>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[James Ryan]]></dc:creator>            
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        <title><![CDATA[How Your Borrowing Capacity is Calculated and What You Can Do to Increase It]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:33:00 +1000</pubDate>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[James Ryan]]></dc:creator>            
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        <title><![CDATA[Understanding Pre-Approval: How to Strengthen Your Position Before Making an Offer]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:40:00 +1000</pubDate>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[James Ryan]]></dc:creator>            
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        <title><![CDATA[Inflation Continues to Cool as August Rate Hold Looks Increasingly Likely]]></title>
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  • Headline CPI fell to 3.8% year on year in June, down from 4.0%, the third straight monthly decline. ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:17:00 +1000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Fight Against Mould]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 10:37:00 +1000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[How to Make a Lasting First Impression on Homebuyers]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:42:00 +1000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Current Real Estate Trends and Predictions 2024-2025]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2024 14:47:00 +1000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Air Conditioning in NSW Rental Properties]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2023 09:31:00 +1100</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Avoid Water Damage from Burst Flexi Hoses]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 14:35:00 +1100</pubDate>
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