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Investor Strategy • 11 JAN 2024
Construction levels may not normalise until 2030
Despite a microscopic rise in building activity in November, an economist warns it could take “until the back half of the decade” to see a meaningful improvement.
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Finance • 10 JAN 2024
Interest-free loans set to get stalled WA homes completed
The Western Australian government will offer interest-free loans to help residential builders complete projects that have been delayed due to lack of funds.
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Investor Strategy • 10 JAN 2024
Capital home prices dip in December
In the last month of 2023, home prices across Australia’s capital markets did something they haven’t done all year: declined.
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Investor Strategy • 10 JAN 2024
Dark roofs out at major SA development
In an effort to avoid its $1 billion urban renewal project from becoming a “heat island”, the South Australian government is cracking down on dark roofs.
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Tax & Legal • 10 JAN 2024
Residential construction company faces Melbourne court
A construction company has been caught in the crosshairs of the Fair Work Ombudsman for an alleged payroll failure.
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Investor Strategy • 09 JAN 2024
What to expect from housing this year
From rentvestors to downsizers, 2024’s housing market is going to be dominated by the budget-savvy, predicts an industry expert.
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Investor Strategy • 09 JAN 2024
Are rents set to rise in 2024?
Over the past 12 months, rents rose four times the pre-COVID-19 average. Is this trend forecast to continue this year?
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Investor Strategy • 09 JAN 2024
Crucial deadline looms for foreign owners of Victorian property
Foreign purchasers of real estate in Victoria may need to make important notifications by mid-January where their property is vacant, cautions HLB Mann Judd.
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Hotspots • 08 JAN 2024
What holiday-makers want from Airbnbs in 2024
Top-tier locations, proximity to attractions and professional property management will be priorities for short-term renters in 2024.
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Investor Strategy • 08 JAN 2024
The 8 ways a buyer’s agent can assist in property transactions
From scouting for your first property to growing your portfolio, buyer’s agents can help you navigate the complexities of real estate investing.
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