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Rising rents are a key motivation for people looking to buy their first home and most still see property ownership as a financial asset to set them up for the f…
NEWS & INSIGHT
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Some $20.9 billion worth of finance commitments for property in Australia were made in January, new figures have revealed. Loans to build homes fell by 9.4 per …
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Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens says the ratio between home-buyers' incomes and house prices in Australia is not exceptional.
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They're the workers we rely on to provide essential services, but they are priced well out of Perth's property market, according to a new survey. Read on for a …
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Hobart is the only remaining capital city where the median house price is viewed as affordable to key workers, according to research from Bankwest.
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Margaret River, in Western Australia, has been pinpointed as the best place in the world by overseas property expert Amanda Lamb.
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A state migration plan has now been implemented by the government of New South Wales, which could interest those moving to property in Australia.
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The Northern Territory Real Estate Institute's latest figures show a property boom in Alice Springs but Top End home owners struggling to attract buyers.
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The number of jobs advertised online and in newspapers rose for the 10th straight month in February, suggesting demand for labour is accelerating as reconstruct…
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Advice about purchasing Australian property as part of a homebuyer partnership has been offered by one expert.
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Melbourne house prices rose by 33 per cent over the 18 months to December 2010, according to data from Australian Property Monitors. Melbourne's December quarte…
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The property market may have found its rhythm for now, with the clearance rate appearing to have stabilised around the mid-60 per cent mark.
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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…
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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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