Amalgamation equals profit for neighbours
Seven neighbours in the Sydney suburb of Manly Vale have taken advantage of growth in the area to band together and sell their properties to developers.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Sun, 26 Feb 2017
Industry experts on the future of property – part 2
Several industry experts have voiced their opinions on what they are expecting from the property industry in 2017, and the lessons learned from 2016.
HOTSPOTS • Sun, 26 Feb 2017
How to avoid dodgy tradies
Consumer Protection has released a guide to help renovators avoid dodgy workers, after a handyman was fined for pocketing money from consumers and failing to carry out ...
How to avoid being a ‘wounded bull’ bidder
A buyer’s agent’s tips on how you can keep your nerve at auctions and avoid paying too much for your investment.
HOTSPOTS • Thu, 23 Feb 2017
Wealth and suburb not defining factors in credit score
Data gathered by getcreditscore.com.au has found that it isn’t necessarily true that the most financially-savvy people live in Australia’s wealthiest suburbs.
Industry experts on the future of property – part 1
Several industry experts have voiced their opinions on what they are expecting from the property industry in 2017, and what can be learnt from 2016. Here is the first of ...
National body urges caution around capital gains tax
The Property Council of Australia has come out in force against potential changes to the capital gains tax.
TAX & LEGAL • Tue, 21 Feb 2017
Strong demand boosts investment in Sydney commercial property
A demand for commercial assets in Sydney, particularly in the inner east, is expected to continue to boom in 2017 according to one agency.
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 21 Feb 2017
NSW bushfires ‘catastrophe’ for insurers
The Insurance Council of Australia has labelled the NSW bushfires an insurance catastrophe due to the number of homes, stock and other assets lost across the state.
HOTSPOTS • Mon, 13 Feb 2017
