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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 growth.

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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 2010, new research has revealed.

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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 seek clarification over the 130-plus rental...

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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 found.

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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 properly lodge their returns warned they could...

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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.