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Melbourne becomes a million-dollar median city

Houses in metro Melbourne have surpassed a median value of $1 million for the first time, jumping by as much as 8.8 per cent from the previous quarter.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 29 Apr 2021

Property industry welcomes overhaul of super performance test

The property industry has welcomed the government’s announced overhaul of the superannuation performance test, which is expected to provide certainty to funds looking to ...

TAX & LEGAL • Thu, 29 Apr 2021

Investors spark frenzy on Brisbane’s commercial property market

Certain commercial property markets in Brisbane saw their best March on record, with the city’s south enjoying a “frenzied” success as investors flocked to snap up ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 29 Apr 2021

Rate of inflation disappoints, silencing interest rate doomsayers

Speculation that the likelihood of rising March quarter inflation data would signal the prospect of interest rate rises has predictably once again fallen well wide of the ...

FINANCE • Wed, 28 Apr 2021

Buyers' agents receive key legal recognition in NSW

Buyers’ agents have been formally recognised in NSW’s Residential Conveyancing Protocol for the role they play in property sales.

TAX & LEGAL • Wed, 28 Apr 2021

Big 4 tips price growth to slow based on 4 key reasons

Despite remaining bullish on Australia’s housing outlook, a big four bank has tipped that affordability pressures and prudential measures will cool the market in the ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 27 Apr 2021

Top yields revealed: Rents grow at fastest pace since 2007

Housing rents are rising at the fastest pace since 2007, but experts are warning that rental conditions around the country are extremely diverse.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 26 Apr 2021

NSW council declares a housing emergency

A council in NSW has declared a housing emergency due to a lack of availability and affordability.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 26 Apr 2021

Investment sweeteners safe in pre-election budget

With a pre-election budget just around the corner, property investors are confident certain tax breaks won’t be touched for fear of political repercussions.

TAX & LEGAL • Fri, 23 Apr 2021