Emilie Lauer
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 238
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]
How the RBA’s May rate cut may shape Australia’s property market
In May 2025, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) delivered a widely anticipated 0.25 per cent interest rate cut, aimed at stimulating economic growth and improving ...
FINANCE
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Wed, 21 May 2025
Brisbane market set to heat up as first home buyers flood in
Following the federal election results, the Brisbane market has seen a surge in first home buyers’ optimism, set to drive demand and prices up, reshaping the market for ...
FIRST PROPERTY BUYER
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Tue, 20 May 2025
Heavy fines, pet bidding, and investor exodus to shake NSW rental market
New state rental reforms have taken effect, with landlords now facing fines of up to $11,000 per offence for non-compliance as investors continue to exit the market.
TAX & LEGAL
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Mon, 19 May 2025
10-year boom: 1 in 3 homes across Australia now worth over $1m
Over a third of Australian homes now top $1 million in value, turning a once-luxury price point into the norm even in regional areas, deepening affordability challenges ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Mon, 19 May 2025
Construction boss faces $50k fine for dodging worker pay
A Sydney-based construction company is facing legal actions and over $50,000 fine following allegations of wage theft.
TAX & LEGAL
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Wed, 14 May 2025
‘Hidden gems’: Top 10 regional markets revealed
These 10 regional hotspots have everything to please investors and buyers alike: affordable prices, low vacancy rates, strong rental yields, and multimillion-dollar ...
HOTSPOTS
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Tue, 13 May 2025
Auction fraud alert: Peak body warns of false bids driving up prices
After witnessing dummy bidding in Brisbane, the Real Estate Buyers Agents Association of Australia (REBAA) has warned buyers about the illegal practice used to inflate ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 13 May 2025
Breaking barriers: How a single mother leveraged her super to invest in property
As Australia celebrates Mother’s Day this weekend, many single mothers continue to face significant challenges on the path to home ownership. SPI has spoken with Julie ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Fri, 09 May 2025
Outer suburbs drive Perth housing boom as city hits $775k
Dwelling prices in Perth have continued to rise in April, up 20 per cent year-on-year, with suburbs in the greater region recording the bulk of the increase.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Wed, 07 May 2025
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