Emilie Lauer
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Originally from France, Emilie has been calling Sydney home for almost a decade. She began her career in a small French radio station before moving to community radio in Sydney’s Paddington, hosting and producing the drive show and covering local issues. She has also written for specialised magazines in the education sector, including The Australian. At Momentum, Emilie is interested in real estate and property investment, with a soft spot for first property buyers. Get in touch [email protected]
Growth in construction costs slows to lowest level in 15 years
Australia has recorded its lowest quarterly growth in residential construction costs in 15 years, signalling a possible shift in the industry after years of significant ...
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Fri, 04 Apr 2025
Selling? How to unlock up to $40k in extra home value with easy DIY
Investors looking to sell their property can add an extra $30,000 to $40,000 in value by refreshing their home design through easy and inexpensive DIY, an industry expert ...
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Fri, 04 Apr 2025
Investment strategies 101: Key steps to mastering the first year of your portfolio
Whether you’re a first-time investor or refining your strategy for the upcoming decade, resetting your portfolio is essential. Here are expert strategies focusing on the ...
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Wed, 02 Apr 2025
Major red flags; watch out for inexperienced buyer’s agents, REBAA warns
Industry experts warned buyers to do their due diligence as an increasing number of inexperienced buyer’s agents enter the real estate sector.
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Tue, 01 Apr 2025
Australia’s property market gains momentum as investors return
Stable market conditions and the recent Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) rate cut have increased property demand, with investor commitment growing despite higher property ...
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Thu, 27 Mar 2025
Budget 2025: Foreign investment ban could reduce housing supply
While industry peak bodies have welcomed some of the 2025–26 federal budget announcements, many have warned that the foreign investment ban could further reduce housing ...
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Wed, 26 Mar 2025
2025 federal budget: What it means for investors
With Treasurer Jim Chalmers unveiling the 2025–26 federal budget ahead of this year’s election, housing and property will remain at the heart of Australia’s political and ...
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Tue, 25 Mar 2025
Investor dream: When affordability meets capital growth
While home prices sit at record highs, these 10 suburbs offer the perfect combination of affordability and high capital gain for both houses and units.
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Tue, 25 Mar 2025
$54m funding to fast-track home construction
The federal government has announced a $54 million funding to support state and territory governments in boosting prefabricated and modular home construction.
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Mon, 24 Mar 2025