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Hotspots • 20 NOV 2024
November market insight: A state-by-state analysis of the Australian property markets
Australia’s property market has been resilient in the face of increasing interest rates, a new report from Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA) has...
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Tax & Legal • 19 NOV 2024
Perth builder fined $24k for renovation blunders
A Perth renovator has been fined for charging a deposit six times the maximum amount, failing legal requirements and disregarding official rectification orders, among...
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Hotspots • 18 NOV 2024
Qld becomes the second-largest investor market
Queensland has risen to become a key player in the investment property game by becoming the second-largest investor market, new data from Money.com.au revealed.
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Hotspots • 14 NOV 2024
Brisbane Property Market Update - October 2024
The Brisbane property market has continued to demonstrate strong growth throughout October 2024, despite an easing of momentum in certain sectors, writes Melinda...
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Hotspots • 14 NOV 2024
10 new million-dollar suburbs with positive growth potential
With population growth, lifestyle appeal, infrastructure and employment opportunities, these 10 suburbs have everything to please home buyers and investors.
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Hotspots • 14 NOV 2024
Perth property listings hit 3-year high
The number of new property listings in Perth has reached a three-year high with more than 5,500 new listings hitting the market in October, according to data from the...
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Investor Strategy • 14 NOV 2024
Investor activity is on the rise – but is it enough to offset those exiting?
New investor loans have surged by 18.8 per cent nationwide, with South Australia, Queensland and Western Australia leading the way in investor demand.
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Tax & Legal • 14 NOV 2024
Werribee rentals targeted in Victoria’s latest taskforce crackdown
Suburbs in Melbourne’s west with a high proportion of renters were the focus of Victoria’s third rental inspection “blitz”, as the state ramps up its crackdown...
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Tax & Legal • 12 NOV 2024
Investors turn to SMSF to fund their next properties
A growing number of Australians have tapped into their self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF) to invest in properties for the past couple of years, new data has...
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Investor Strategy • 12 NOV 2024
Specialist Disability Accommodation sector seeks investors
Perth’s property fund management Blackoak Capital is seeking investors to plug $100 million into the Western Australia specialist disability housing gap.
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