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LGAQ says developers holding back on land releases

Source: ABC News
Published: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 12:36 AEST
Expires: Monday, December 8, 2008 12:36 AEST

Ynja Bjornsson reports the LGAQ says developers are not releasing land for home buyers because they are sitting on the land waiting for values to rise.

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