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Future of eco-friendly dwellings revealed
A government-based housing and private investment provider has highlighted its modern construction strategies on its new project, which is predicted to use 50 per cent ...
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 12 Dec 2017
Home values rising across most capital cities, yet slip overall
Last week, most of the major capital cities recorded rises, but overall were brought down by two markets.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 11 Dec 2017
Perth’s median house and rent prices stable, with rents set to rise
Perth experienced steady median house and rent prices over the month of November, with rental prices being described as swinging to investors’ favour.
HOTSPOTS • Fri, 08 Dec 2017
First Home Super Saver Scheme and downsizing incentives pass both houses
Following the news of marriage equality passing both houses of Parliament, bills on downsizing incentives and the ability for first home buyers to use superannuation to ...
TAX & LEGAL • Fri, 08 Dec 2017
Stylist shares 2018’s top 5 interior decorating trends
With 2018 fast approaching, it’s important that when it comes time to renting or selling, your property is as appealing as possible to attract the right person
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 07 Dec 2017
Housing affordability on par with early 2000s levels
A new report shows that housing affordability slightly eased Australia-wide over the September quarter, lessening the impact ever so slightly on mortgage stress.
HOTSPOTS • Thu, 07 Dec 2017
Interest-only loans fall a ‘slam dunk’ for APRA
New data from APRA shows a smaller number of people are taking interest-only loans, a move described by an expert as a “colossal turnaround” by the banks.
FINANCE • Tue, 05 Dec 2017
RBA reveals cash rate decision - December 2017
The cash rate for December has been announced by the Reserve Bank of Australia following its regularly scheduled monthly board meeting.
Victoria’s dwelling approvals rising, but declines predicted for 2018 and 2019
The number of new dwelling approvals rose for the third month in a row, but this momentum will soon peter out, according to data from the Housing Industry Association ...
HOTSPOTS • Mon, 04 Dec 2017
