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Hotspots • 23 APR 2018

Can fractional investment really get you into the property market sooner?

Fractional investment has long been thought of as an easy way of getting into property investment, but a recent report has put that belief under scrutiny.

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Hotspots • 23 APR 2018

Sydney ends falling trend as overall home values see further stabilisation

Home values in the major capital cities saw little movement overall, resulting in values holding steady, the latest CoreLogic data showed.

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Hotspots • 20 APR 2018

Investors suffering less than owner-occupiers from mortgage repayments

New data indicates that investors are in a much better position to meet mortgage repayments than owner-occupiers.

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Hotspots • 20 APR 2018

Property confidence levels reach new high

The results of a survey by the Property Council of Australia reveal that industry professionals have high hopes for the June quarter of 2018.

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Tax & Legal • 19 APR 2018

‘Stupid’ ruling hurts landlords with interstate tenancy disputes in NSW

It’s just gotten a lot harder for landlords and tenants to solve tenancy disputes in New South Wales, according to the president of the REINSW.

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Tax & Legal • 18 APR 2018

GST changes targeting ‘dishonest developers’ in effect

A measure to prevent unscrupulous developers from exploiting GST, which was first mentioned during Budget 2017–18, has been enacted.

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Hotspots • 18 APR 2018

Vacancy rates inch down while asking rates creep up over March

Australia's vacancy rate saw a very slight slip during March, with half of Australia’s capital cities recording no movement, according to new research.

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Hotspots • 17 APR 2018

Sluggish rents on the rise, yields holding strong

CoreLogic’s Quarterly Rental Review report for the March 2018 quarter shows that rents are on the up and up in every capital city bar one.

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Hotspots • 16 APR 2018

Fluctuations in home values lead to overall stabilisation; listings mostly down

Home values in the major capital cities fluctuated last week, overall resulting in values holding steady, the latest CoreLogic data showed.

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Tax & Legal • 11 APR 2018

Victorian pool costs ‘significant and pointless’ burden on investors

The Victorian government has recently announced new measures to improve water safety in homes. The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has agreed with some of the...

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