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Tax rules and planning systems create distinct property markets in border regions.
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Scale of failed Lion Property Group's 'Ponzi scheme' unveiled (Australian Property Investor Magazine)
Lies, financially ruined investors, a vacated office: the mess left behind by the Lion Property Group has been unveiled in court and by the company's liquidator…
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Australia’s headline inflation rate in the second quarter of the year slipped to its lowest point since March 2021, coming in at 2.1% year over year.
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Aussies are opting to sell their homes themselves in a bid to avoid paying increasingly costly real estate agent fees and commissions.
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Buyers who are confident of lower borrowing costs in the near future have lifted the preliminary clearance rate to 74.7 per cent.
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Melbourne’s median house price rose 1.6 per cent to almost $1,064,000 in the 12 months to June.
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No reprieve for new borrowers, as APRA keeps mortgage buffer rate unchanged (Australian Property Investor Magazine)
The banking regulator has refused to budge on the mortgage serviceability buffer.
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A dilapidated rental listing in Sydney's inner west has sparked outrage.
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Australia’s property market has been reignited by two rate cuts.
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Real estate experts are warning new seller laws will push up the cost of selling a property.
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A strategic couple have revealed how they own 18 properties after only moving to Australia in 2006.
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Among the most common types of trust in Australia are family trusts, which are often designed to hold family assets or manage a family business. But their popul…
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