Investors are being urged that some rent is better than no rent, as the COVID-19 pandemic sees a reduction in rent ...
By Cameron Micallef • 06 Aug 2020
Why concerns about the so-called economic ‘cliff’ are overblown
Many commentators have been pointing to the end of September as a danger zone for the economy, writes David Hancock.
By David Hancock • 06 Aug 2020
Housing approvals fall to eight-year low
The COVID-19 health pandemic has triggered the fourth consecutive decline in dwelling approvals, according to the latest ...
By Cameron Micallef • 04 Aug 2020
Australian property proves popular with British buyers
COVID-19 hasn’t dampened international interest in Australian property, with the Brits proving Down Under is still in ...
By Grace Ormsby • 03 Aug 2020
Weather watch: Winter-proofing rentals
Wet and windy conditions can wreak havoc on rental properties. Each winter, insurance claims for water damage spike as ...
By Sharon Fox-Slater • 31 Jul 2020
Australian households comfortable about their finances
Government lifelines, including the JobKeeper and JobSeeker payments, are having an impact, with more Australians feeling ...
By Cameron Micallef • 30 Jul 2020
Rental price outlook offers bad news for investors
Increases to the price of rents Australia-wide have not kept pace with general costs of living over the last five years, ...
By Grace Ormsby • 29 Jul 2020
Stamp duty stamped out in NSW
New homes under $800,000 will be stamp duty-free under a state government plan to provide a “targeted boost” to both ...
By Grace Ormsby • 28 Jul 2020
The Australian property sector could be the catalyst for economic recovery, so why is it facing so many headwinds?
Australia is in a prime position for a speedy economic recovery. Led by our admirable handling of the COVID-19 crisis and ...
By Matthew Khoo • 27 Jul 2020
National Property Managers Day kicks off
Real estate professionals are recognising the "unsung heroes" to mark today's National Property Managers Day.
By Emma Ryan • 23 Jul 2020
Sacking stamp duty could make houses cheaper: Here’s how
Stamp duty and payroll tax are being blamed for dwindling new housing approvals in major Australian cities, which in turn ...
By Grace Ormsby • 23 Jul 2020