Kyle Robbins

REIA lauds scathing stamp duty report

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has heaped praise on a new report that touts the benefits of stamping out stamp duty.

TAX & LEGAL • Mon, 25 Jul 2022

ANZ paints grim cash rate picture – predicts 4 back-to-back increases

The big four bank is now expecting consecutive 0.50 per cent increases to the cash rate between August and November.

FINANCE • Wed, 20 Jul 2022

Warning issued as inaccurate valuations land WA valuer in hot water

An Applecross land valuer has been fined and punished by the State Administrative Tribunal for failing to meet accepted industry standards.

TAX & LEGAL • Wed, 20 Jul 2022

5 regional markets defying the property market downturn

Despite a declining national property market, led by the activity of Sydney and Melbourne, there remain numerous regional markets where prices are on a slow uptick.

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 20 Jul 2022

Could Qld’s new property tax laws spell the end of interstate investment?

The beginning of a new financial year often brings with it a string of legislative and economic changes, including the latest amendments to Queensland’s land tax system

TAX & LEGAL • Tue, 19 Jul 2022

How to get ahead of the cooling market

Australia’s pandemic property boom is well and truly at its tail end, with rising interest rates and inflationary pressures two major factors contributing to the market’s ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 19 Jul 2022

The metaverse and the birth of the new wave of property investment

Facebook’s decision to rebrand last year as Meta and founder Mark Zuckerberg’s commitment to establishing “a new virtual world for users” is just one example of a new ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 15 Jul 2022

The problem with spare bedrooms

With Australia in the throes of a rental crisis, a chief economist has revealed “spare bedrooms” as a key metric that may indicate why this has occurred.

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 13 Jul 2022

Perth’s 10 best-performing suburbs for FY22

Dwelling prices nationwide grew enormously during the last financial year, and the Western Australian capital was no exception. 

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 08 Jul 2022