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North sydney Australia property market news roundup

Mark McGowan spi
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Tax & Legal 19 MAY 2020

WA government rolls out new service to combat tenancy issues

The Western Australian government has launched a new service that aims to help tenants and landlords resolve COVID-19...
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Hotspots 19 MAY 2020

Signs point positive for auction clearance rates

Auction clearance rates have strengthened in the past week, despite activity remaining below average year-on-year.
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Tax & Legal 18 MAY 2020

Is negative gearing still a winning strategy?

Property investors who have used negative gearing as a way to lower their tax burden are being found out in a depressed...
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Hotspots 18 MAY 2020

How COVID-19 has impacted tourism hotspots

New research has revealed the impact COVID-19 restrictions have had on Queensland’s tourism property markets.
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Tax & Legal 18 MAY 2020

What property investors should know before tax time

There are important considerations to be made for property investors pre-tax time, an expert has highlighted.
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Hotspots 15 MAY 2020

What makes Douglas Shire the ‘most resilient’ region?

Last week, Douglas Shire was highlighted as the most resilient region on Australia’s east coast. Learn why.
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Karen Chester spi
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Tax & Legal 15 MAY 2020

CCI failings to cost lenders $160m

ASIC has facilitated over $160 million in remediation payments to over 430,000 customers who have been sold “junk...
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Antonia Mercorella spi
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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...
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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...
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Hotspots 15 MAY 2020

Top 12 ‘resilient’ regions revealed

New research has pinpointed the 12 most resilient regions across Australia’s east coast.
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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...
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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...
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Tim Reardon spi
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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...
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Adam O Grady 2 spi
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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,...
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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...
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Leah Calnan spi
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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...
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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.
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Tanja Lee spi
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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...
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John Kolenda spi
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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...
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Adam Rigby spi
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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...
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Tim Reardon spi
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Brett Roenfeldt spi
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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...
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Hotspots 05 MAY 2020

Victorian vacancy rates improve

A slight easing has hit the Victorian rental market as vacancy rates see some improvement.
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