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The major parties have announced their latest big ticket policies to tackle the affordability and housing crises but both have come in for fierce criticism.
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Buying or renting a home has become unaffordable for the average Australian.
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Campaigning intensifies in the federal election of small ideas (Australian Property Investor Magazine)
Australians will go to the polls to elect their next federal government but which political party has a meaningful contribution to make in tackling the housing …
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It's a fascinating interplay between the RBA’s interest rate cycle and the timing of the federal election.
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API Magazine sought the exclusive views of one of Australia’s most prominent real estate figures to gauge what forces will shape the market over the next 12 mon…
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Chief Minister Eva Lawler and Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro set out their housing agendas at a Property Council NT Leaders Debate just weeks before the Terr…
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One of WA’s most effective property lobbyists has announced her intention to run for the Liberal Party’s only metropolitan seat.
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With a Labor Government taking the reins for the first time in nine years, homeowners may be wondering what that means for the property market.
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Led by Anthony Albanese, Labor have made pledges to deliver on several issues. Here is where they stand on the major ones.
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Experts are asking why affordable developments can’t be built specifically for first home buyers, in the same way as retirement villages or over-55s seniors liv…
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Early super scheme for property threatens to cause a house price 'explosion', experts warn (Nine News)
Experts have criticised the Coalition policy to allow first home buyers to access their superannuation to buy property, warning it could cause price increases.
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The Reserve Bank of Australia has lifted the official cash rate for the first time in more than 11 years.
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