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Tax & Legal • 15 JUN 2026

Shoddy renovation jobs see fake builder slugged massive $170k

A Melbourne woman has been convicted and fined a massive $170,000 after she was caught pretending to be a registered builder, leaving home owners with significant repair...

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Investor Strategy • 12 JUN 2026

Eye-watering amount owed to Dashdot clients revealed after buyer’s agency collapse

The scale of Dashdot Pty Ltd’s (Dashdot) collapse has been laid bare, with liquidators revealing hundreds of customers are collectively owed more than $10.5 million...

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Tax & Legal • 11 JUN 2026

SA taskforce issues $200k in fines in crackdown on dodgy tradies 

A dedicated squad cracking down on dodgy South Australian tradies has issued more than $200,000 in fines since the beginning of the year, as the state government ramps...

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Hotspots • 11 JUN 2026

Gold Coast tipped to eclipse capitals as hotspots arise from economic boom

The Gold Coast has been tipped as the next place to buy, with purchasers likely to benefit from steady gains as the region’s economic growth surpasses the rest of the...

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First Property Buyer • 11 JUN 2026

First home buyers in ACT exempt from paying stamp duty

First home buyers in the ACT will soon be exempt from stamp duty under new budget reforms designed to reduce upfront purchase costs and help more residents enter the...

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Investor Strategy • 11 JUN 2026

Positive cash flow out of reach for investors as only 0.8% of suburbs offer returns

Investors pivoting to high-yield-focused strategies are likely to struggle to find positive cash flow properties, with just 0.8 per cent of suburbs set to deliver “in...

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First Property Buyer • 10 JUN 2026

FHBs face negative equity risk as Sydney, Melbourne prices set to rise in 2027

First home buyers who have used the 5 per cent Deposit Scheme to purchase their home could be plunged into negative equity by the end of the year.

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Investor Strategy • 10 JUN 2026

Investor shift and supply shortfall pave the way for 20% Melbourne rent rises

Melbourne rents could soar to 20 per cent in the next couple of years, as investors pivot to new builds due to federal tax reforms and many established rental properties...

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Hotspots • 10 JUN 2026

Metford: The NSW suburb quietly delivering growth and yields

As affordability pressures reshape purchasing decisions across NSW, regional centres with strong employment links and expanding amenities have remained firmly on...

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Investor Strategy • 09 JUN 2026

Sydney prices to drop further $30k in 2026 as buyers remain squeezed

A further decline in Sydney and Melbourne home prices is unlikely to give buyers an advantage, with borrowing power shrinking faster than property values following three...

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