Lara Bullock

Mid-tier slams government on CGT discount

A mid-tier accounting firm has criticised the government’s efforts to address the housing crisis and suggests making the capital gains tax-free for investing in ...

TAX & LEGAL • Wed, 17 May 2017

Special report: first-time investors hit the hardest

First-time or beginner investors are going to be hit the hardest by the recent changes to investor lending instigated by APRA, according to multiple industry ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 31 Jul 2015

Special report: pain and gain for existing investors

Any pain felt by existing investors because of recent changes to lending will be determined by their personal circumstances, with some investors potentially facing an ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 31 Jul 2015

Supply not meeting demand since GFC

One industry expert believes a shortage in housing since the GFC is what’s driving up prices in Sydney and Melbourne – but there’s no bubble.

HOTSPOTS • Sun, 12 Jul 2015