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Hotspots • 19 SEP 2023
Latest property snapshot shows promise for lessening property pressures
The Real Estate Institute of Australia’s (REIA) Real Estate Market Facts Report provides a snapshot of how the nation’s property market fared in the June quarter.
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Hotspots • 18 SEP 2023
HAFF finally passes through Parliament
Following an extensive stalemate, the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) finally received its long-awaited parliamentary stamp of approval on 14 September.
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Hotspots • 18 SEP 2023
‘More capital gains to come’: 10 top picks across Australia’s popular states
New Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data has shown Australians are moving away from NSW and Victoria in droves.
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Finance • 18 SEP 2023
Great Australian dream ‘alive and well’: Mortgage Choice
The majority of Australians believe that property is still a good investment despite current economic conditions, the aggregator’s survey has found.
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Hotspots • 18 SEP 2023
The current state of Australian commercial property
How are rising interest rates, increased demand and more competition impacting the commercial market? One expert has his say.
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Hotspots • 15 SEP 2023
Regional Australia requests 30% slice of HAFF’s $10bn pie
With the Albanese government’s Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) expected to pass Parliament imminently, there are growing calls for regional Australians to receive...
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Tax & Legal • 15 SEP 2023
Is a certified quantity surveyor a good idea?
With tax time in full swing, and the Australian Taxation Office recently revealing its plans to crackdown on property investors’ tax returns, do investors have all the...
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Hotspots • 14 SEP 2023
Rental reform is about supply v demand, not tenants v landlords
For so long, the loudest social discourse surrounding the national rental crisis has aimed to pit landlords against their tenants. But one of the nation’s leading real...
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Hotspots • 14 SEP 2023
Experts warn HAFF deal no silver bullet for supply crisis
Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party struck a deal with the Greens to bring an end to the housing policy stalemate that threatened a return to the polls, with the move...
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Tax & Legal • 13 SEP 2023
Senate vote makes HAFF official
The Labor government is celebrating the long-awaited Senate vote of its Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) bill, which found a majority vote in the upper house on 13...
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