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Hotspots • 01 MAY 2020

Top 5 rental markets hit hardest by COVID-19

New research has offered insight into the rental markets that are being most and least impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Hotspots • 30 APR 2020

Slight increase tipped for auction activity

The number of homes set to go under the hammer this week is set to increase on the week prior, according to new research.

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Hotspots • 30 APR 2020

How will the 6-month moratorium on residential tenancy evictions work?

With the economic fallout from COVID-19, many tenants are worried about how they will be able to afford their rent. Equally, landlords are worried about being able to...

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Finance • 29 APR 2020

Big 4 cashed in on mortgage rate ‘lag period’: ACCC

The major banks clawed in millions from a delay between mortgage rate cut announcements and effective dates, the ACCC has confirmed.

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Tax & Legal • 29 APR 2020

Victorian rent relief protections may exclude SMSFs

Landlords owning property through an SMSF in Victoria may not be covered by the COVID-19 tenant protections that apply under recently passed legislation, according to...

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Finance • 29 APR 2020

Landlords getting the short end of the stick

The CEO of the REINSW has slammed state government efforts in protecting tenants amid the pandemic, saying banks are reaping the benefits while landlords are shouldering...

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Hotspots • 28 APR 2020

Strata communities asked to compromise amid pandemic

As the whole world comes to a standstill amid a health crisis, strata communities face different challenges, including keeping children entertained.

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Hotspots • 28 APR 2020

ANZAC Day commemoration see auctions volumes fall

The number of auctions held across the combined capital cities fell to 431 in the week ending 26 April, down from the 1,922 scheduled in the week prior, according to...

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Hotspots • 28 APR 2020

Real estate industry deemed vital amid health crisis

As the world comes to a halt, proptechs have become a lifeline in supporting agents to maximise their time, grow relationships with their buyer database, save their...

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Finance • 27 APR 2020

‘Stamp duty affects a whole industry’

Real estate sales trainer Tom Panos has responded to pleas for the government to cut stamp duty in a bid to stimulate market activity.

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