Ex-Google director announced as new Domain CEO
Domain has announced the appointment of a former Google director as managing director and CEO, who will transition into his new role in late August.
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 03 Jul 2018
World Cup matches could score you strata problems
If you have tenants who plan to stay up late and watch the FIFA World Cup in a strata complex, it is best to pass on a reminder not to cheer too loudly, otherwise a kick ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 29 Jun 2018
Rising supply, tight lending creating extra drag on property market
The slowdown in house price growth that emerged through 2017–18 is expected to continue into the 2019 financial year, according to leading industry analyst and economic ...
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 26 Jun 2018
Expert: Being paid ‘on both sides’ not to be outlawed, but it's complicated
Property commentator and valuer, Suburbanite’s Anna Porter, said that the practice of being paid “on both sides of the fence” is due to be outlawed under new legislation, ...
TAX & LEGAL • Tue, 26 Jun 2018
APRA changes ‘finally’ noticeable, says expert
The new apartment market is finally cooling in the wake of the APRA measures introduced in late 2014, according to one specialist property lender.
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 19 Jun 2018
Boost for investors as app sets up off-site bidding
Property investors are now able to identify and bid on auctions remotely using a new live-streaming functionality launched by Gavl.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 19 Jun 2018
Top mortgage broker says property investment ‘more difficult’ after royal commission
An award-winning mortgage broker has said that it has become more difficult for property investors to obtain mortgage finance in the wake of the royal commission, as ...
FINANCE • Tue, 19 Jun 2018
Perth median price decline slowing right down
Perth's median house price is beginning to show signs of stability after declining just 0.3 of a percentage point in May, which is a positive sign according to the Real ...
HOTSPOTS • Sun, 17 Jun 2018
‘Common’ referrer practice of being paid on both sides of the fence coming to an end
The practice of property investment firms sharing undisclosed kickbacks among the supply chain involved in development sales will be outlawed in NSW on 1 July this year ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Sun, 17 Jun 2018