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NEWS & INSIGHT
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Auction clearance rates rose strongly last week following the federal election, led by far stronger performances from the Sydney and Melbourne markets.
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Many experts say the Victorian surplus is again too heavily built on property taxes.
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Two rate cuts should deliver the average mortgage holder (with a $350,000 debt) around $100 a month soon — that's assuming the Reserve Bank delivers and the ban…
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At least 80,000 apartments were completed in recent years in Sydney - adding about 5 per cent to the housing stock - while Melbourne and Brisbane have also seen…
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Josh Williamson, senior economist at Citi Research, is forecasting that Australian property prices will not only stabilise but increase by the second half of ne…
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Australia’s lowest ever Reserve Bank cash rate – 1.5% – is about to be consigned to history. Governor Philip Lowe made it clear he plans to cut it in two weeks’…
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In recent months most new mortgage rates have been below 4.5 per cent, with some high-quality borrowers able to get rates as low as 3.6 per cent. Rate cuts will…
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In a speech titled The Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy, Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe said “a lower cash rate would support employment growth and bring…
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The results are in and to the surprise of many, Scott Morrison has led the Coalition to win this year's Federal election. And this means Australian housing mark…
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The housing market was a big issue during the election so now it’s over, everyone wants to know what happens next to prices.
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Sydney may still be suffering from falling house prices and feeble buyer sentiment, but some recent strong house sales, albeit it fuelled by a marked lack of st…
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Hidden away in the back of the Australian Budget and unmentioned in the Treasurers speech, was a simple statement confirming that:
“The Government will replace the individual tax residency rules with a new framework that is easy to understand, provides certainty and reduces compl…
We trust this seminar gives you a clearer understanding of the Australian Budget Announcements including:
• How Covid19 has impacted the Australian Government’s federal finances
• Measures the Government intends to undertake to reinvigorate the Australian economy
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Australian property prices look to be on a rocketing path, with first home buyers, low-interest rates and FOMO (fear of missing out) fueling the demand for the start of 2021.
However, with stimulus packages coming to an end, and international borders remaining closed, can this ex…
For anyone considering Australia as a future place of residence planning your taxation affairs is a critical element of the migration process.
The Australian taxation system is extremely complex and taxes residents worldwide income.
Thankfully, legal and sensible tax …
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