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Investor Strategy • 06 FEB 2024
10 Australian suburbs where rental listings are increasing
PropTrack has recently scrutinised rental figures available through realestate.com.au to pinpoint where in the nation the number of rentals is currently expanding,...
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Investor Strategy • 06 FEB 2024
Rental bidding out in Qld housing shake-up
Queensland’s housing plan is here, with the government unveiling new laws to govern renting across the state and incentives to encourage development, among other...
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Investor Strategy • 06 FEB 2024
Dwindling building approvals ‘threaten to worsen Australia’s housing crisis’
Commentators are now worried that the federal government’s ambitious housing target is in trouble.
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Investor Strategy • 05 FEB 2024
Is there a solution to Australia’s ‘severe lack of tradespeople’?
Ongoing skills shortages are impeding the federal government’s bold housing vision, but a few key changes could open up new possibilities for the construction sector.
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Tax & Legal • 05 FEB 2024
Tradie under fire for accepting deposit for work never done
Home owners have been warned about the risks of paying large deposits upfront for work to be undertaken, after a Western Australian paver took a 50 per cent deposit for...
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Tax & Legal • 05 FEB 2024
NSW ushers in ‘turbocharged’ housing system
Australia’s largest public housing provider will undergo a major transformation with the launch of Homes NSW.
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Investor Strategy • 02 FEB 2024
What’s tipping first-time buyers to buyer’s agents?
Acknowledging the complexity of property investment, InvestorKit, in partnership with Smart Property Investment and Agile Market Intelligence, combines the real-life...
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Investor Strategy • 02 FEB 2024
What are commercial investors waiting for?
Commercial investors are reportedly ready to spend as soon as certain factors fall into place.
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Finance • 02 FEB 2024
‘Now is not the time to let the purse strings go’ despite waning inflation
A research director has called the latest inflationary data “fantastic news”, while hinting that it’s not yet cause for celebration.
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Finance • 31 JAN 2024
Latest on inflation – is a rate cut in the works?
The latest inflationary figures are painting a promising picture for the likelihood of a lower cash rate coming sooner rather than later in 2024.
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