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Hotspots • 13 SEP 2024
NSW government welcomes new housing report
The Minns Labor government has embraced the Productivity and Equality Commission’s latest report, Review of Housing Supply Challenges and Policy Options for New South...
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Investor Strategy • 13 SEP 2024
Commercial investment set to increase
According to a new survey conducted by JLL, major business leaders across the Asia-Pacific region are planning to increase their investments in commercial real estate...
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Investor Strategy • 12 SEP 2024
Buying a property with others: The tax implications
If you are looking to buy a property with somebody else, perhaps a spouse, another relative or simply a business partner, it’s essential to make sure you structure the...
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Investor Strategy • 12 SEP 2024
How prices are expected to perform over spring
Values fell in almost a third of Australian suburbs over the latest quarter, with four major cities home to most of the negative growth.
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Investor Strategy • 11 SEP 2024
House prices should fall … or heads will roll
A recent poll saw Australians state frankly that it would be best if the country’s home prices dropped.
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Investor Strategy • 10 SEP 2024
What’s determining where Melbourne’s next apartments will be built
Location is proving to be an important factor for developers as they look to offset high building costs.
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Investor Strategy • 10 SEP 2024
7 in 10 suburbs showing rental pain
Even with moderate easing in rental price increases, there’s still a long way to go to curb the current accommodation crisis.
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Investor Strategy • 09 SEP 2024
Get a glimpse of ‘Australia’s first new city in over 100 years’
The NSW government has formally adopted the master plan for one of the country’s “biggest urban development projects ever undertaken”.
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Investor Strategy • 09 SEP 2024
5 reasons rental growth is flatlining
Is the rental boom over? It’s getting close, according to one economic expert.
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Tax & Legal • 09 SEP 2024
Holding on to the family home until you die? Watch out for CGT
If your next-of-kin sell the family home after your death, there are two rules they need to follow to avoid getting slapped with a hefty capital gains tax (CGT) bill.
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