Singapore is now the second-largest buyer of Australian real estate, only trailing the United States.
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Local and interstate buyers still can’t get enough Gold Coast apartments, with South East Queensland’s boisterous buyer activity and aggressive price growth looking likely to continue for the foreseeable future.
Melbourne-headquartered Metricon Homes says strong growth in its Queensland operations helped maintain its position as the nation’s top homebuilder for the sixth consecutive year.
Property investor Michael Nikolovski has seen a childhood fascination with Lego evolve into university degrees in construction management and architecture, jobs in the building industry, his own residential building company and a portfolio worth around $15 million.
Australia’s biggest bank is dipping its toe into property management, becoming a cornerstone investor in a $25 million capital raise by proptech platform :Different.
Boutique lender Greater Bank has set a record low for a fixed rate loan, signaling rising competition for lenders around short-term fixed rates.
Property investors expect values to keep rising and have their eyes firmly on the Sunshine State, but fewer intend to buy in the next 12 months than at the same time last year, a new survey has revealed.
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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:
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• 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…
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.
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