What's made the news this week? 

Nicola and Kevin catch up to discuss the stories that grabbed their attention this week.

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1. ‘Double dipping’ real estate agents
Double agents aren’t solely the domain of James Bond films, as property industry insiders sound the alarm over “double dipping” real estate agents leaving consumers vulnerable ... READ MORE

2. Naming the suburbs about to gentrify
At least 12 suburbs across Australia are early stages of gentrification, according to research by the Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA)... READ MORE

3. Lenders slashing high LVR home loans
The number of lenders offering low-deposit home loans has dropped by 44 per cent in the past three years, new RateCity research has revealed... READ MORE

4. Is NSW or Qld a better state to live in?  
Be warned. There’s a familiar conversation coming to a barbecue near you. It’s one we have every year, around about the time it becomes clear who’ll be losing State of Origin: which state is the better place to live? ... READ MORE

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