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Tax & Legal • 22 JAN 2024
Kit home company under fire for long wait times
A tiny home retailer has faced Consumer Affairs Victoria for failing to fulfil customers’ orders.
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Investor Strategy • 22 JAN 2024
How to plan your property journey 20 years ahead
Anyone can be a short-term thinker, but to be victorious in Australia’s volatile and ever-changing property market, you need a strong knowledge of cause and effect.
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Hotspots • 19 JAN 2024
How to invest in the Snowy Mountains
Australia’s most famous winter wonderland draws in thousands of visitors each year, so investors in the area need to become adept at working with the seasons.
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Investor Strategy • 19 JAN 2024
Can you trust your agent’s advice?
It can be hard to trust the advice of property professionals when they make their income from transactions. How do you know when it’s really a good time to buy?
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Investor Strategy • 19 JAN 2024
More families choose the high-rise life
The Sydney apartment market may be on the cusp of a buying boom, as priced-out families increasingly stay in units for longer.
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Investor Strategy • 19 JAN 2024
Average Aussie buys first home at 36
Most Australians wait until their mid-30s to enter the property market. Are there benefits to buying in this age bracket, or is “sooner the better” still the best...
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Investor Strategy • 18 JAN 2024
Alarm over ‘serious defect’ found in 900-home Sydney building
The type of defect identified reportedly can lead to“threat of collapse”.
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Investor Strategy • 17 JAN 2024
National Construction Code in full effect in the ACT
The ACT has become the place in Australia to adopt the new National Construction Code in full, with energy efficiency and accessibility requirements now in place.
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Tax & Legal • 17 JAN 2024
Unresolved mould costs landlords $5.7k
In a reminder of the obligations on landlords, an ACT tribunal has ordered Canberran landlords to pay compensation for failing to address a mould issue in their rental...
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Tax & Legal • 16 JAN 2024
Canberra developers slammed with ASIC disqualification
A pair of property developers are barred from managing corporations until 2025.
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