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Buyer’s agents mixed on budget

Feelings are mixed among buyer’s agents when it comes to the property-related measures handed down in this week’s budget, with hits and misses reported across the board

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 13 May 2021

How will the budget impact the housing market?

While the 2021 budget included a number of measures relevant to property investors, an expert has questioned whether any of them could yield an impact on rising buyer ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 12 May 2021

Labor won’t touch negative gearing for fear of being ‘annihilated’

Labor is said to be hesitant about reintroducing the deletion of negative gearing to its election platform, after losing the race in 2019 largely based on its lack of ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 11 May 2021

Why the right time to buy is always when you can afford to

With property prices rocketing up, many Aussies are struggling to determine when they should invest. But according to our property experts, the maths is quite simple – ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 06 May 2021

Supply issue swells on the Sunshine Coast

Property listings are drying up on the Sunshine Coast, dropping further below the decade low clocked in November.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 06 May 2021

‘Budget needs to target housing choice and affordability in regions’

While the upcoming federal budget is expected to focus on job creation, experts believe an opportunity exists for a “population and infrastructure reset” to relieve ...

FINANCE • Wed, 05 May 2021

RBA makes May cash rate announcement

The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its May call on the official cash rate, with the economy said to be a long way from the conditions needed to precede a rate rise ...

FINANCE • Tue, 04 May 2021

Is it cheaper to buy than rent – and where?

New research has revealed that there are indeed dwellings in Australia that are cheaper to buy than rent (57 per cent to be exact), but where are these dwelling ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 30 Apr 2021

‘List your homes before the good times run out’

Aussies that had planned to sell their house prior to the pandemic are being urged to realise those plans now, with buyers said to be immensely hungry for housing.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 29 Apr 2021