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Hotspots • 26 APR 2024
Kotara couples lushness with convenience
With all the amenities one could wish for, this Newcastle hotspot particularly appeals to families looking to lead breezy lives of suburban comfort.
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Investor Strategy • 26 APR 2024
Why Millennials are bidding a mortgage goodbye
Australians in their 30s are choosing travel over housing, as home ownership grows increasingly out of reach.
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Tax & Legal • 25 APR 2024
Should the Housing Australia Future Fund be doubled to $20b?
The $10 billion fund should be upped to $20 billion to deliver the new homes Australia needs, according to a coalition of housing bodies.
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Finance • 25 APR 2024
Property investing with as little as $5k: New pooled mortgages fund launches
A Queensland-based unlisted managed investment firm is launching a new pooled mortgages fund, offering the chance to invest across Queensland and Victorian markets.
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Investor Strategy • 24 APR 2024
Aspiring NSW planners to get new diploma pathway
Prospective TAFE students in NSW will soon have access to a new diploma in planning.
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Tax & Legal • 24 APR 2024
Brisbane-based construction director cops 5-year corporation ban
The failure of three construction companies over a three-year period has seen a Queensland company director disqualified from managing corporations for five years.
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Investor Strategy • 24 APR 2024
When is it OK to make ‘bad’ investment decisions?
Property investors are used to thinking with their wallet, but sometimes a bad financial decision is the right one to make.
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Hotspots • 23 APR 2024
When it comes to affordability, 2 states stand out from the rest
Even with affordability dwindling, these states are home to a collection of regions that offer an entry point onto the property ladder.
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Tax & Legal • 23 APR 2024
WA revs up for STRA reforms
The State Parliament has given the go-ahead to new legislation to tighten regulation of short-term rental accommodation (STRA).
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Tax & Legal • 22 APR 2024
Perth ‘builder’ slapped with $5k fine for falsifying work history
A Kwinana man claimed eight years of building experience, despite working as a courier during the specified period.
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