Investor Strategy

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Investor Strategy • 01 Oct 2026

NSW government mandates training for strata committee members

NSW strata committee members will now have to complete mandatory training to build their knowledge, capability, and confidence on matters affecting home owners.

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Investor Strategy • 30 Sep 2026

RBA rate decision causes more pain for buyers

The RBA’s latest cash rate rise has continued to pile on the pressure for investors and home owners, with borrowing capacity reduced and market confidence declining.

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Investor Strategy • 30 Sep 2026

South-East Qld becomes a hotspot for luxury property buyers

Gold Coast and Brisbane have emerged as major players in the global luxury real estate market, with buyers choosing the region for its lifestyle appeal.

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Investor Strategy • 29 Sep 2026

The commercial pivot: Don’t put all your eggs in one basket

As more investors explore commercial property, seeking higher yields, the ability to invest in multiple assets through a fund can maximise returns and enable fewer...

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Investor Strategy • 29 Sep 2026

NSW mediation applications for strata issues jump 30%

Complaints from NSW strata owners have surged in the last financial year, with applications to the state’s mediation service jumping 30 per cent, particularly over...

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Investor Strategy • 29 Sep 2026

75% of buyers cut lifestyle spending to get into property

Australian buyers are protecting their property goals by cutting back elsewhere, rather than sacrificing the size or location of their home.

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Investor Strategy • 29 Sep 2026

Starting with nothing: How to build a property portfolio from scratch in a tough market

Starting a portfolio in today’s market takes more than buying the right property, with strategy, cash flow, and borrowing power shaping how far investors can go.

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Investor Strategy • 29 Sep 2026

Is now the right time to buy commercial property? Commercial property: why now, and why due diligence decides the deal

Commercial fundamentals have improved, but not every asset is a buy. Steve Palise explains how to tell the difference before you sign.

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Investor Strategy • 28 Sep 2026

Auction clearance slump keeps buyers in the driver’s seat 

Buyers have kept their negotiation power high after auction clearance rates fell to a 10-week low last week, while volumes dropped by more than 22 per cent.

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Investor Strategy • 28 Sep 2026

15-year high: Mortgage pain to deepen ahead of likely rate rise

The cash rate is widely expected to rise tomorrow to a 15-year high as the RBA meets again, with some mortgage holders set to pay an extra $500 a month.

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