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All the latest updates affecting your property investment. Smart Property Investments is the top source for latest property market reports, insights, news and useful tips and strategies from experts.

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Tax & Legal 22 NOV 2022

ATO undertaking ‘extensive’ property deducation examinations

With the ATO scaling up its compliance and undertaking detailed reviews including questionaries, SMSFs with compliance...

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Hotspots 18 NOV 2022

Will Regional Australia get its 2nd wind on strong labour demand?

Rising business prospects and job opportunities in regional areas are giving more Aussies a bigger cause to pack up and...

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Tax & Legal 17 NOV 2022

NSW stamp duty reforms branded as ‘soft’

Timothy Hibbert, head of building and property forecasting at BIS Oxford Economics (BOE), believes the latest property...

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Tax & Legal 17 NOV 2022

SA landlords should brace for crackdowns as tenancy laws up for review

The South Australian government has taken the first step to update the state’s rental laws — setting the stage for...

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Hotspots 16 NOV 2022

Expert’s take: How each state’s property market is performing

With the year set to end in less than three months, seven experts from Property Investment Professionals of Australia...

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Finance 16 NOV 2022

Home buyers warned to beware of BNPL

An alarm has been raised about the pitfalls of “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) for those looking to get a home loan.

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Tax & Legal 12 NOV 2022

‘Historic’ stamp duty legislation gets green light in NSW

Six months after initially being proposed, New South Wales’ stamp duty reforms have passed the state parliament.

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Finance 12 NOV 2022

Why are investors getting stuck on the sidelines?

Tighter lending standards and high borrowing costs are continuing to throw a wrench in the works for buyers looking to...

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Tax & Legal 11 NOV 2022

Qld unit owners to benefit from unit law overhaul

On Tuesday, 8 November, the state government ratified reforms to its body corporate laws — with the changes set to...

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Hotspots 10 NOV 2022

11 regions set to feel the brunt of the housing supply crunch

Investors should keep an eye on the housing shortage, according to an expert, who has pinned down the regions set to...

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Hotspots 09 NOV 2022

20 Aussie suburbs where price rises are imminent

There are a number of areas around the country where the cooling market is about to heat up, according to new...

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Hotspots 05 NOV 2022

Brisbane property prices continue to fall — is it bad news or not?

Brisbane property values fell again this month, evidenced by falls across both houses and units, according to CoreLogic...

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Tax & Legal 05 NOV 2022

The hallmarks of experienced and ethical property valuers

An ethical property valuer is crucial to circumventing friction. Here are the telltale signs to look for, according to...

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Hotspots 05 NOV 2022

Where exactly is Australia’s housing market headed?

The future of Australian dwelling values will be directly determined by the trajectory of interest rate rises,...

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Finance 03 NOV 2022

Does a 2.85% cash rate push Australia towards ‘uncharted waters’?

Tuesday’s decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to raise the cash rate to 2.85 per cent, the highest in...

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Finance 02 NOV 2022

21.1% of mortgagors ‘at risk’ of mortgage stress: Roy Morgan

Rising interest rates have resulted in an estimated 948,000 mortgagors being “at risk” of mortgage stress,...

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Finance 02 NOV 2022

Property still a big SMSF advice issue, says AFCA

One-stop shops encouraging SMSF property investment and borrowing still continue to account for a sizeable portion of...

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Hotspots 02 NOV 2022

Rents rise as stock dries: CoreLogic

CoreLogic’s rent report for October, released as part of its Home Value Index (HVI) for the month, found that rents...

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Finance 01 NOV 2022

The rate that stops the nation

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has handed down its penultimate cash rate decision for 2022.

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Hotspots 01 NOV 2022

Only 1 Aussie region bucked October’s nationwide decline trend: CoreLogic

Just one Aussie region maintained its market resilience over the last month.

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Tax & Legal 01 NOV 2022

Scrapping stamp duty: How much do buyers stand to save?

NSW first home buyers could easily save upwards of $30,000 by saying no to stamp duty, according to new government...

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Tax & Legal 29 OCT 2022

Governments spearhead buyback scheme for flood-prone home owners

A new program produced by the Perrottet and Albanese governments will offer 2,000 flood-risk home owners the...

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Hotspots 29 OCT 2022

Unit values dropped nationwide across September

The decline of the unit market became more widespread in the last quarter, according to CoreLogic’s latest data.

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Finance 29 OCT 2022

Why investors shouldn’t be overly concerned with interest rates

One Sydney property veteran has urged buyers to widen their financial focus at this time beyond interest rate rises.

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Finance 29 OCT 2022

Is another double-whammy rate rise on the way? The banks weigh in

Ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) monthly board meeting on Melbourne Cup Day, Australia’s big four...

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