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Hotspots 07 JUL 2021

House price growth tipped to slow despite RBA’s cash rate call

While the RBA continues its lower for longer rhetoric, experts now warn that other headwinds could slow property value...

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Hotspots 07 JUL 2021

Red-hot regional Victoria breaks 10-year record

Victoria’s regional housing market is continuing its red-hot run as it reports the shortest days on market since May...

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Hotspots 07 JUL 2021

REIV protests government’s ‘radio silence’ amid investor woes

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria has expressed disappointment over the state government’s silence as investors...

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Hotspots 06 JUL 2021

Brisbane property market update June 2021

This article will highlight what has been happening in the Brisbane property market during June 2021.

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Hotspots 06 JUL 2021

Investor housing loan commitments reach new high

Investors are truly back in the game, with new housing loan commitments now valued at over $9 billion, new research has...

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Hotspots 06 JUL 2021

Perth leads the pack when it comes to prime real estate

The capital of Western Australia is fast becoming a favourite for ultra-high-net-worth individuals.

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Tax & Legal 06 JUL 2021

The do’s and don’ts for property investors this tax time

Investors are being told to pay particular attention to the do’s and don’ts this tax time, with those who fail to...

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Finance 06 JUL 2021

RBA makes cash rate call amid wild speculation

The Reserve Bank of Australia has made its first call on the official cash rate for this financial year.

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Hotspots 05 JUL 2021

Perth’s property market sizzles despite ‘winter slowdown’

Despite the typical winter slowdown, Perth reported plenty of property hotspot activity in June.

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Hotspots 05 JUL 2021

Qld property investors anticipate acceleration ahead of 2032 Olympic Games

Long-term property investors are rubbing their hands in glee ahead of the 2023 Olympic Games.

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Hotspots 02 JUL 2021

New home loans reach third-highest level in almost 20 years

The ripe conditions of Australia’s property market find a new peak.

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Hotspots 02 JUL 2021

Australia’s luxury real estate market just realised its best quarter yet

With borders remaining closed, activity in the priciest corners of Australia’s property market only intensified.

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Hotspots 02 JUL 2021

Property market update: Sydney, June 2021

Sydney’s property market posted lofty gains in June, as the country’s dwelling values ended the financial year on a...

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Hotspots 02 JUL 2021

Calls for a taskforce intensify as Sydney’s CBD returns to lockdown

The Property Council of Australia has cautioned that the recovery of Sydney’s CBD could be threatened by the city’s...

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Hotspots 01 JUL 2021

Despite 13.5% annual growth, CoreLogic warns of market momentum loss

Australia’s housing market jumped in June, but experts warn that the momentum of the property boom may be slipping.

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Hotspots 01 JUL 2021

Auctions stall as millions are plunged into snap lockdowns

Multiple lockdowns across the country have sent auctions spiraling downwards as Australia tries to control a new wave...

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Hotspots 01 JUL 2021

The 6 benefits of downsizing your home

Seniors looking to downsize their family home in a more tax-effective way are being urged to look at the downsizer...

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Hotspots 01 JUL 2021

More Australians aspire to home ownership amid soaring prices

Despite significant house price growth, Australians’ appetite for property remained strong, hitting an all-time high...

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Finance 30 JUN 2021

Bank of banks warns of ‘unusually large’ house price growth

Predicting an uneven global economic recovery, the bank of banks has alerted to several impending risks from surging...

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Hotspots 30 JUN 2021

Capital city home values add 10% in 1 week amid lockdowns

Despite localised lockdowns, home values across the capital cities have continued to climb, but is this growth...

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Hotspots 30 JUN 2021

Landlords and tenants being asked to pick up the bill for Sydney’s latest lockdown

Rental relief was not included in the NSW state government’s tranche of pandemic support measures.

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Hotspots 29 JUN 2021

Pandemic boosts rural migration by 7 per cent

The Commonwealth Bank has put a number on the boost in rural migration resulting from the relocation of remote workers...

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Tax & Legal 28 JUN 2021

Property investors may cop a hit this tax time, accountants warn

The past year has raised new tax issues for mum and dad property investors, with many expected to cop a hit this tax...

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Hotspots 28 JUN 2021

Foreign investment slipped during the pandemic

The real consequences of COVID-19 on foreign investment in Australia’s property market are beginning to surface.

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Hotspots 28 JUN 2021

Auction market continues to improve amid Sydney lockdown

Even with a last-minute lockdown affecting Sydney, auction volumes Australia-wide rose over the weekend.

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