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‘It is unfair’ – Experts weigh in on Victoria’s Airbnb legislation

Both houses in the Victorian state parliament passed legislation that would put property owners and Airbnb guests as equally responsible when it comes to charging unruly ...

TAX & LEGAL • Fri, 10 Aug 2018

Sydney 8th most overpriced global property market

Sydney has been known by many to be a rather unaffordable market, but new research indicates just how overpriced the market actually is, and how it compares to 21 other ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 10 Aug 2018

Where do Australia’s major prime markets rank?

The release of a new report has identified where prime property for each of Australia’s major property markets ranks in relation to the rest of the world

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 10 Aug 2018

The highest returning capital city market for August 2018 confirmed

With CoreLogic showing overall returns declining for housing over the last 12 months, it’s important to keep an eye out for where returns are the strongest in order to ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 09 Aug 2018

Victorian Airbnb legislation passes both houses

Watch out apartment owners who short-term let out their property on services like Airbnb; new legislation has passed both houses of the Victorian state government that ...

TAX & LEGAL • Thu, 09 Aug 2018

Investor lending hits 5-year low amid financing decline

Housing finance across the board saw declines over the month of June, with analysis pointing the finger at APRA and over-cautious lenders as a result from the royal ...

FINANCE • Wed, 08 Aug 2018

What can and can’t affect your credit score?

Making sure you have a good credit score so you can borrow is vital for any investor, but do you know what can and what can’t change it? A new study takes a look at some ...

FINANCE • Wed, 08 Aug 2018

Australia’s population of 25m highlights need for affordable housing

With Australia’s population reaching the 25 million mark on Tuesday evening, the Housing Industry Association (HIA) has commented on the fact that with our rapid ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 08 Aug 2018

‘Draconian’ Vic rental laws will attack property owners: REIV

New rental laws aimed at providing more security for Victorian tenants will be introduced to the Victorian parliament this week. If accepted, the Real Estate Institute of ...

TAX & LEGAL • Tue, 07 Aug 2018