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Hotspots 19 JUL 2025

Revealed: Fast-tracked designs central to Minns’ 10-day housing approval strategy

The Minns government has unveiled a sweeping shake-up of the state’s housing approvals process, releasing a suite of...

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Investor Strategy 17 JUL 2025

From FOMO to COMO: Buyers forced to compromise or miss out

In today’s property market, it’s no longer about Fear of Missing Out – it’s about Compromise or Miss Out, as...

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Finance 16 JUL 2025

Australia’s top AI talent set to shine: Australian AI Awards returns for 2025

Submissions and nominations are now open for the Australian AI Awards 2025 – submit now to be recognised for...

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Investor Strategy 16 JUL 2025

Rising construction costs raise doubts around national housing target

Continued cost blowouts in the construction sector are set to further undermine the feasibility of the government’s...

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Tax & Legal 15 JUL 2025

WA agent cops 2-year ban for ‘bewildering’ breach of landlord duties

A Perth agent has received a two-year ban after a tribunal found he showed a “fundamental misunderstanding” of his...

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Hotspots 15 JUL 2025

Families and investors flock to fast-growing South Ripley

South Ripley combines rapid growth, high rental returns, and modern amenities, making it a standout choice for...

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Investor Strategy 15 JUL 2025

Brisbane breaks the million-dollar mark but slowdown remains on the cards

Soaring demand and population growth have lifted Brisbane’s median house price to $1 million, but experts warn the...

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Hotspots 15 JUL 2025

Perth BA sets sights eastward for next boom market

Melbourne’s recovering property market is creating fresh opportunities for investors, with rising buyer interest...

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Hotspots 14 JUL 2025

Townsville’s coastal market: A goldmine for investors

Townsville’s booming property market boasts strong growth, high rental yields, and diverse housing, fuelled by a...

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Investor Strategy 11 JUL 2025

Record high values reached in nearly half of Australian suburbs

Dwelling value growth has been widespread across the country, with nearly half of all suburbs now sitting at peak...

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Investor Strategy 10 JUL 2025

Top school zones boost property prices across Victoria

Proximity to high-performing schools has become a key driver of property values in Victoria, with homes located within...

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Investor Strategy 09 JUL 2025

State of Property: Qld v NSW – which market will dominate 2025?

In the State of Origin property battle, Queensland dominates short-term growth and value, while NSW plays the long game...

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Investor Strategy 08 JUL 2025

RBA holds steady, defying rate cut expectations

The central bank announced its July monetary policy decision, opting to keep rates unchanged.

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Investor Strategy 08 JUL 2025

Office market surges in Q2 as Brisbane outpaces the pack

National office rents rose in the June quarter, with Brisbane at the forefront, as occupiers increasingly compete for...

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Investor Strategy 08 JUL 2025

Brisbane property market update, June 2025

Brisbane’s property market demonstrated continued upward growth through June 2025, bolstered by ongoing strong buyer...

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Tax & Legal 07 JUL 2025

WA builders under pressure following controversies

The Western Australian government has launched a review of home building contract laws to enhance consumer protections...

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Investor Strategy 07 JUL 2025

Housing Accord set to miss 214k home target

One year into the Housing Accord, Australia has fallen short of its target, missing 70,000 homes in the first year.

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Finance 07 JUL 2025

Rate day: Major banks anticipating another cut

This afternoon, (8 July), the Reserve Bank will hand down its fourth cash rate decision of 2025. Major banks widely...

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Investor Strategy 04 JUL 2025

Property market braces for unprecedented generational wealth transfer

The Baby Boomer wealth transfer is expected to have severe consequences for the Australian property market through the...

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Investor Strategy 03 JUL 2025

Deadline extended for WA rental incentives

WA property owners now have until the end of the year to apply for financial incentives for switching their vacant or...

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Revealed: Fast-tracked designs central to Minns’ 10-day housing approval strategy

From FOMO to COMO: Buyers forced to compromise or miss out

Australia’s top AI talent set to shine: Australian AI Awards returns for 2025

Rising construction costs raise doubts around national housing target

WA agent cops 2-year ban for ‘bewildering’ breach of landlord duties

Families and investors flock to fast-growing South Ripley

Brisbane breaks the million-dollar mark but slowdown remains on the cards

Perth BA sets sights eastward for next boom market

Townsville’s coastal market: A goldmine for investors

Record high values reached in nearly half of Australian suburbs

Top school zones boost property prices across Victoria

State of Property: Qld v NSW – which market will dominate 2025?

RBA holds steady, defying rate cut expectations

Office market surges in Q2 as Brisbane outpaces the pack

Brisbane property market update, June 2025

WA builders under pressure following controversies

Housing Accord set to miss 214k home target

Rate day: Major banks anticipating another cut

Property market braces for unprecedented generational wealth transfer

Deadline extended for WA rental incentives

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