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Australian Treasurer, Peter Costello delivered his 11th Budget and gave back A$36.7bn worth of personal tax cuts, whilst keeping the budget in surplus once agai…
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The Federal Budget has been welcomed by the property industry and the signs look positive for it to have a influence on imporved returns accross all property se…
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Respected property commentator Michael Yardney assesses the individual markets accross Australia in this interesting article.
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The role of the Mortgage Broker is becoming increasingly important in the Australian FInance market, as using the volume discounts of Brokers like our aussiepro…
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Recent figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that Australian's are getting richer and underpin the long term strength of the property market, as…
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A slowing down in dwelling construction could well be the offsetting factor against the recent rise in interets rates, as a tightening of supply will maintain t…
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It only took a day after the interest rate rises for pessimisim to set into the media. In this article the expectation of a slowing in the market coes out, we …
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The Australians David Uren, predicts that the interest rate rise will do little to dampen the pace of growth in Western Australia, and highlights the danger in …
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The flow on effect of high petrol prices has prompted the Reserve Bank to increase interest rates in Australia, against market predictions. For property inve…
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For thoe with a love of investing in property, it will be good news to know that it has been regarded as the best performing asset on a risk weighted basis. …
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Australia's demographics are constantly changing, and a new breed has been identified by Bernard Salt of KPMG. This powerful new group will have an enormous …
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When considering renovations you have many options. Why not consider a Glass house, that can offer some unique lifestyle advantages and add value to your pro…
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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
• Latest taxatio…
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…
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The Australian taxation system is extremely complex and taxes residents worldwide income.
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