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Investors upbeat despite market wobbles

Most property investors aren’t concerned with the current state of the market, with many believing that the worst of the price falls has already come and gone, a new ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 07 Feb 2019

Dodgy WA landlords facing $20k fines

Landlords and agents in Western Australia are being warned to keep their tenancy bonds in order or face hefty penalties, amid a new government crackdown.

TAX & LEGAL • Thu, 07 Feb 2019

Values up 200% in past 20 years

The last 20 years’ of price growth in Australia’s property market paints a much more positive view than the last 12 months, according to CoreLogic analysis.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 07 Feb 2019

Coastal WA suburb sees rental yields rising

Investors looking to find higher yields may want to look towards coastal Perth suburbs, with one in particular seeing yields above that of the capital city itself.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 07 Feb 2019

Savings of up to $58k predicted for popular east coast hotspots

Predicted drops in house prices are expected to give buyers some real bargaining power this year, according to fresh analysis. 

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 06 Feb 2019

CCTV legal straps flagged for home owners

Developers or members of body corporates can add to the value of a property by adding closed-circuit television cameras, but there are important legalities to consider

TAX & LEGAL • Wed, 06 Feb 2019

Investor insight: Why negative gearing wasn't my strategy

Investor Cory Hill recently reached his goal of achieving six properties in his portfolio by the age of 26. To do that, he made sure his properties were positively ...

TAX & LEGAL • Wed, 06 Feb 2019

New figures show buyer's market gains pace nationwide

Just one capital city market avoided a value decline over the last week, and instead held steady.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 05 Feb 2019

Royal Commission: Property experts react, share insight for investors

Experts in the property industry have handed down their judgement on the banking royal commission’s final report, voicing their concerns in particular over how the ...

FINANCE • Tue, 05 Feb 2019