Cameron Micallef
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 475
Cameron is a journalist for Momentum Media's nestegg and Smart Property Investment. He enjoys giving Aussies practical financial tips and tricks to help grow their wealth and achieve financial independence. As a self-confessed finance nerd, Cameron enjoys chatting with industry experts and commentators to leverage their insights to grow your portfolio.
Auctions crash as COVID sets in
Auction clearance rates in some markets have fallen to below 50 per cent, as home buyers were scared off by an uncertain economic outlook and a temporary closure of ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 14 Jul 2020
Should investors pay stamp duty or land-based tax?
Industry experts have thrown their support behind a new tax proposal that could lead to the abolishment of stamp duty taxes.
FINANCE
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Mon, 13 Jul 2020
Australia’s next booming city revealed
Massive economic incentives and business recovery programs are likely to be tailwinds for an Australian capital city, according to new research.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Mon, 13 Jul 2020
Pros and cons of investing in a one-industry town
Investors in one-industry towns have been advised to take extreme caution as changes in market conditions can have a detrimental effect on property prices.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Mon, 13 Jul 2020
Sydney and Melbourne wobble as COVID-19 sets in
Investors in Australia’s two largest cities are starting to see the impact of COVID-19, with up to a third of owners selling for less, new research has revealed.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Fri, 10 Jul 2020
Unit rentals break 15-year record
Unit rental yields have had their biggest drop in more than 15 years, with COVID-19 seeing landlords reduce rates, according to latest research.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 09 Jul 2020
Has the HomeBuilder stimulus package worked?
Homebuilders are snapping up properties as the Morrison government’s controversial HomeBuilder scheme helps lift interest in the property market, latest stats have ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 09 Jul 2020
Property industry welcomes bank support
The Real Estate Institute of Australia has welcomed an announcement by the Australian Banking Association to implement a new phase of support to assist customers, as the ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 09 Jul 2020
Should agents fear the September cliff?
Real estate agents and mortgage brokers are being advised not to fear the “September cliff”, as business can still be transacted without government support.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Wed, 08 Jul 2020