Eliot Hastie

Former NAB bank manager involved in mortgage fraud

A former branch manager at NAB has pleaded guilty to using the bank’s introducer program to defraud the bank of thousands of dollars.

FINANCE • Wed, 21 Aug 2019

How negative gearing threats impacted property buyers

A new survey has revealed that property investors are feeling less positive about the market despite a number of moves to free up finance and changes to negative gearing ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 22 Jul 2019

New online platform launches for self-managed landlords

Payment provider BPAY Group has launched a new online platform aimed to assist independent landlords with the management of their properties.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 21 Sep 2018

‘Toughest’ Airbnb laws pass NSW parliament

After their announcement in June, new laws introducing a cap on the number of days properties can be short-term letted out, a code of conduct and a two-strikes policy ...

TAX & LEGAL • Thu, 16 Aug 2018

Rapid rental property growth prompts regulation review says report

With the private rental sector growth surpassing all household growth, a new report has suggested that regulations and policies are lagging behind.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 02 Aug 2018

Domain to be passed to Nine under Fairfax takeover

Under a new deal which will see Nine combine with Fairfax, Nine will gain control of Domain, a takeover proposal has outlined.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 26 Jul 2018

Australia’s biggest market keeps slipping

Domain figures indicate that one of Australia’s largest markets cannot catch a break as its house prices continue to decline further.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 26 Jul 2018

National house prices show significant growth over decade, latest data confirms

The latest CoreLogic Property Pulse has analysed a decade of home values and found that nationally they have risen by 46.9 per cent in that time.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 19 Jul 2018

6 things that your PM should be doing for you

A good property manager can make life easier for an investor, but what separates a good one from a poor one? Here is a six point checklist. 

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 17 Jul 2018