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The housing market soared to new heights in July on the back of a rejuvenated owner-occupier segment. Investor activity remains elevated but may have already pa…
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Agents across the country say the lower Australian dollar means buyers with overseas interests or expats looking for an investment or dream home when they retu…
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Home loan approvals rose slightly in July, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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Australia’s real estate agents had more time on their hands last month, with new research showing all capital cities experienced a drop in residential listings …
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It "makes sense" for banks to charge property investors higher interest rates because their loans have a different risk profile to those being paid off by peopl…
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RBA’s head of financial stability, Luci Ellis, highlighted some very good reasons why there are big prices being paid in inner Sydney and Melbourne, compared to…
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The HIA and Ai Group have released their latest construction industry stats. In August, the national construction industry expanded. That’s big news, considerin…
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Mainland investors are watching eagerly as Tasmania’s property market heads into a bold period of recovery.
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An increased number of trophy homes and quality investment properties are coming onto the market as some Melbourne vendors move to cash in on recent house price…
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New data has confirmed the emergence of a high-growth, low yield trend in Australia's two biggest property markets.
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New data has confirmed the emergence of a high-growth, low yield trend in Australia's two biggest property markets.
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There’s been lots written about Australia’s strong population growth and how there’s likely to be twice as many of us in the next 40 to 50 years.
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Join Steve Douglas as he discusses:
- Global financial markets, issues & influence on our daily lives;
- Australian property markets, driving factors and has it peaked?
- International markets review & forecast;
- Australian Dollar review & prediction;
- Interest rates…
Join Steve Douglas, Executive Chair and Julie Kelley, Sales & Marketing Manager as they answer your burning questions during the 'Australian Residency and Tax Changes & Implications To Expats' webinar.
You can also book a FREE 20 minute tax consult by emailing smats@smat…
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…
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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