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Tax & Legal • 16 SEP 2024
Strata sector clean-up: Industry leaders commit support
In the two biggest apartment markets in the nation, industry leaders have stressed that they will work with governments to reform the strata sector.
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Investor Strategy • 16 SEP 2024
What’s causing investors to sell? New survey reveals investment pain points
One in five investors who sold within the last 12 months held their properties for less than three years, showing how cost pressures are impacting churn.
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Investor Strategy • 16 SEP 2024
‘Strong price growth’ impacting affordability in WA
Australia’s largest state by size may be the most affordable jurisdiction for home owners, but rising prices have resulted in an affordability decline.
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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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