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Hotspots • 08 MAY 2019

Unreasonable taxes, housing affordability issues reinforced to government

A senior economist has said that there needs to be more action by governments to help ease the conditions in the current housing market.

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Hotspots • 08 MAY 2019

Big name in real estate leaves the market: Here’s what it means for property investors

With the news that Purplebricks, the real estate agency known for its flat-fee model, has left Australia, the CEO of an agency that also uses a flat-fee model has...

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Tax & Legal • 08 MAY 2019

PM lashes out at negative gearing, CGT changes for property investors

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has blasted Opposition Leader Bill Shorten for his party’s negative gearing and capital gains tax proposals, saying these would force a...

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Finance • 07 MAY 2019

Cash rate call for May 2019 revealed

The Reserve Bank has released the outcome of its monthly board meeting for May amid speculation of a cut.

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Hotspots • 06 MAY 2019

Property market update: Melbourne, April 2019

Despite a current slowdown, the Melbourne property market continues to offer opportunities to investors – supported by consistent growth in population and building...

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Tax & Legal • 06 MAY 2019

Spruikers waiting to pounce on Labor policy

With less than two weeks until the federal election, it is clear that Labor’s negative gearing policy will either make or break its chances of winning office.

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Finance • 06 MAY 2019

How a looming rate cut impacts your mortgage

Expectations are rising for a cash rate cut this month, just weeks out from a federal election. How soon could the banks pass on these cuts to your mortgage?

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Hotspots • 06 MAY 2019

Double-digit growth over March quarter for this regional area

New data has found that regional Western Australia has seen a boost in its sales price over the March quarter, with one regional centre nearly reaching 20 per cent...

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Hotspots • 06 MAY 2019

One city records price rises, mixed results for the remainder, new data reveals

The latest weekly property market data returned mixed results, but there was a small win for one capital city. 

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Tax & Legal • 03 MAY 2019

How new tax policies impact you: a top economist explains

A leading Australian economist has shared his forecast for the state of the housing market given the possibility of a Labor government. 

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