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Investor Strategy • 06 MAR 2026

Commercial investors to save on office costs in mid-sized capitals

Investors in Brisbane and Perth have benefited from the lowest office fit-out costs across Australia, but prices are set to spike in 2026, according to the latest data.

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Investor Strategy • 06 MAR 2026

Alleged cashback scheme lands former rental company directors in hot water

Two former directors of a rental company face fines of over $130,000 after a migrant worker was allegedly forced to repay more than $10,000 of his wages under an...

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Investor Strategy • 05 MAR 2026

Buying a property? Watch out for these top 10 contract red flags

From errors to missing information, ambiguity, and incorrect details, property buyers have been warned to double-check the contract features to avoid severe financial...

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Investor Strategy • 05 MAR 2026

Timing, location, and life stage: The triple formula for growth

Investors need to ensure they are educated on market cycles and understand their own portfolio position in order to achieve strong results, according to a top buyer’s...

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First Property Buyer • 05 MAR 2026

Support or setback? Young buyers stung by government grants

While first home owner grants have brought more buyers to the market, the extra competition has pushed prices up, backfiring on those they are designed to help,...

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Investor Strategy • 03 MAR 2026

WA builder fined for hidden granny flat modifications

A Perth builder has been fined for failing to disclose construction changes to granny flat plans, amid rising demand for self-contained homes as income-generating...

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Investor Strategy • 03 MAR 2026

Investors urged to assess portfolios as possible negative gearing changes loom

As the federal government weighs potential negative gearing reforms ahead of the May budget, the change could prompt many investors to sell their properties, leading to...

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Tax & Legal • 03 MAR 2026

Buyer loses $100k deposit in transfer delay

A Queensland buyer lost $98,500 after being just two days late on their deposit in what may have been an “avoidable” mistake, highlighting the importance of...

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Hotspots • 02 MAR 2026

Mid-sized capitals soar as Sydney and Melbourne stall

Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide remain top opportunities for investors, as mid-sized cities continue delivering strong value growth despite rate rises cooling the broader...

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Investor Strategy • 02 MAR 2026

Rental demands to remain high despite rising vacancy rates

Landlords can expect a more modest rate of rental price growth in 2026, with increasing vacancy rates set to alleviate some of the market pressure.

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