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Investor Strategy • 01 MAR 2024
Is housing stress pushing Aussies into a ‘wellbeing recession’?
The latest quarterly pulse on Australian wellness from NAB indicates that the rising cost of living is taking a toll.
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Investor Strategy • 29 FEB 2024
Queensland home prices climb
Latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) tell a tale of stable gains across the Sunshine State.
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Tax & Legal • 29 FEB 2024
Melbourne home builder slapped with $20k fine following payroll failures
The penalty comes after the residential building company failed to pay an apprentice bricklayer what he was owed.
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Tax & Legal • 28 FEB 2024
Stayz gets on board the WA reform train
The short-stay rental platform has expressed support for the Western Australian government’s upcoming reforms.
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Investor Strategy • 27 FEB 2024
FAST 50 2025 is here: Revealing Australia’s top suburbs for property investment
It’s finally here! Momentum Media and leading property investment brand Smart Property Investment are proud to unveil the second edition of the FAST 50 report.
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Investor Strategy • 27 FEB 2024
Rising costs come for another Australian dream: renovating
Markets across the country have separated into two very different speeds as Aussies become trigger shy on buying unrenovated properties.
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Investor Strategy • 27 FEB 2024
Australia could fall short of 1.2m new build target
Reforms are required if the government wants to reach its housing target of 1.2 million new homes over the next five years, according to a senior economist.
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Hotspots • 27 FEB 2024
Is the regional boom here to stay?
The pandemic-era tree change might be done and dusted, but Australia’s regions are still outperforming the nation’s capital cities.
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Investor Strategy • 26 FEB 2024
NSW identifies the LGAs most at risk of natural disaster
The NSW government has revealed the areas where properties are most at risk of increasing natural disaster-related damage.
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Investor Strategy • 26 FEB 2024
Why apartment owners on an iconic beach unanimously decided to sell
The sales campaign of a beachside block of units in Western Australia’s Cottesloe has become an example of what can happen when the stars – or more precisely, the...
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