Juliet Helmke
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 402
Based in Sydney, Juliet Helmke has a broad range of reporting and editorial experience across the areas of business, technology, entertainment and the arts. She was formerly Senior Editor at The New York Observer.
John McGrath: The market will reward the ‘brave’ who buy now
The network CEO has aired some lessons he learnt out of the global financial crisis (GFC), not only advising buyers to act but pinpointing some markets that might reward ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Mon, 09 Oct 2023
Energy-efficient rental updates to attract tax write-off under new proposal
In an effort to lower energy costs for renters and contribute to reducing the use of fossil fuels, a federal MP has proposed granting landlords an instant tax write-off ...
TAX & LEGAL
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Sun, 08 Oct 2023
Owner-occupiers return to market – albeit slowly
An uptick in owner-occupier loans is welcome, but not enough cause for celebration, according to the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA).
HOTSPOTS
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Thu, 05 Oct 2023
70k new homes needed to rebalance the rental market: Domain
The number of homes Australia needs to ease the rental crisis equates to a city the size of Newcastle, new research has found.
HOTSPOTS
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Wed, 04 Oct 2023
Explained: Victoria’s expanded tax on vacant properties
Describing it as a “financial incentive” for investors who rent out homes or develop land, the Victorian government has proposed a tax on the owners of long-term vacant ...
TAX & LEGAL
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Wed, 04 Oct 2023
Why short-term rental regulation needs a micro approach
Restrictions on short-term rental platforms may help ease some housing affordability pressures, but a city planning professor cautions against one-size-fits-all reform.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Sun, 01 Oct 2023
Where Australian homes are more likely to sell at a discount
Each capital tells a different story when it comes to advertised price versus sale price.
HOTSPOTS
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Wed, 27 Sep 2023
How rental pain is expected to push home prices higher
With rents continuing to rise, a new report projecting sale prices through 2025 forecasts tenants on the fence will pursue buying to beat the volatile rental market.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 26 Sep 2023
‘Think again’ before fudging property reporting, ATO warns investors
Sellers are incorrectly claiming capital gains exemptions on properties that have served other purposes than primary homes, according to the Australian Taxation Office ...
TAX & LEGAL
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Mon, 25 Sep 2023
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