1 min read Hotspots 15 MAY 2020 Queensland reports ‘solid’ rental stats Fresh research coming out of the Real Estate Institute of Queensland has shown a relatively stable start for... READ NOW
2 min read Finance 15 MAY 2020 New lender to enter the mortgage space Two ex-Westpac group executives have teamed up to create a new digital home loan provider, successfully closing a $33... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 15 MAY 2020 Top 12 ‘resilient’ regions revealed New research has pinpointed the 12 most resilient regions across Australia’s east coast. READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 15 MAY 2020 Auction activity to remain subdued before uptick The number of homes set to go under the hammer this week remains low, with the lifting of bans on on-site auctions and... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 14 MAY 2020 Hot Property: Biggest headlines from the week that was 1 Isolation restrictions begin to lift, sentiment improves as experts look to life post-pandemic, and the pushing back of... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 14 MAY 2020 New home building to contract The number of new homes being sold has fallen 22.8 per cent since the introduction of COVID-19 restrictions, creating... READ NOW
3 min read Tax & Legal 14 MAY 2020 Tax tips for property investors affected by COVID-19 While tax isn’t necessarily on people’s minds at the moment, Adam O’Grady, assistant commissioner from the ATO,... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 13 MAY 2020 WA stops land tax for aged care residents Western Australian home owners who are required to move into full-time care will soon be exempt from land tax on their... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 12 MAY 2020 Real estate body applauds return of on-site auctions and open inspections The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has backed the state government’s decision to allow on-site property... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 12 MAY 2020 Foreign investors headstrong on Aussie real estate New research has provided an update on the amount of foreign investment going into Australia’s real estate market. READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 11 MAY 2020 Expert insight: Tips for business success amid health crisis As people navigate a world with new restrictions, business leaders are going “corona-loco” – constantly feeling... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 08 MAY 2020 Record low rates encouraging refinancers: mortgage experts Mortgage holders are encouraged to refinance and take advantage of some of the best home loan rates in decades as the... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 08 MAY 2020 Why it’s time to get rid of stamp duty Older Australians are living in their home years longer than is suitable for them, or their stage of life, because they... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 07 MAY 2020 FHB lending strong pre-COVID-19 New data has shown that finance for new homes rose over the March quarter, with first home buyers accounting for 37... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 06 MAY 2020 Landlords missing out by failing to claim deduction A number of landlords could be missing out on thousands of dollars by not claiming a deduction, according to a tax... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 06 MAY 2020 Sydney clearance rates ‘have fallen off a cliff’ Australia’s largest city has seen auction clearance rates dive from above 80 per cent into the 30 per cent in a mere... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 05 MAY 2020 ‘Amazing resilience’: REISA applauds state’s real estate efforts The Real Estate Institute of South Australia has commended the state’s real estate market, noting that new figures... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 05 MAY 2020 Victorian vacancy rates improve A slight easing has hit the Victorian rental market as vacancy rates see some improvement. READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 05 MAY 2020 Amid pandemic: Property market experiences surge in off-market listings In light of the ongoing health crisis, experts found that housing stock in the market is substantially higher than... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 04 MAY 2020 Auction withdrawal rates to ‘normalise’ While auction volumes remain low, withdrawal rates are beginning to normalise and are likely to continue to do so over... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 04 MAY 2020 Building approvals see steady activity Building approvals have recorded a steady increase in the March 2020 quarter, new research has found. READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 01 MAY 2020 Expert insights: Building a professional team for property investment At a time of uncertainty, the professional sector of the property market will be the lifeline of home owners and the... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 01 MAY 2020 Top 5 rental markets hit hardest by COVID-19 New research has offered insight into the rental markets that are being most and least impacted by the COVID-19... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 30 APR 2020 Slight increase tipped for auction activity The number of homes set to go under the hammer this week is set to increase on the week prior, according to new... READ NOW
4 min read Hotspots 30 APR 2020 How will the 6-month moratorium on residential tenancy evictions work? With the economic fallout from COVID-19, many tenants are worried about how they will be able to afford their rent.... READ NOW