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Domain is forecasting Australian property prices to jump to fresh record highs in 2025-26, creating more pain for first-home hopefuls.
NEWS & INSIGHT
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A young Aussie early on in her real estate career has been left in disbelief after a brutal encounter with a woman during a recent rental inspection.
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For almost a decade, our SMATS Consortium division has been providing clients with strong interest incomes on our range of Investment Bonds, available if you qu…
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For 30 years we have been letting people know of the stability and appeal of Australian property and encouraged thousands of people to buy a future home in Aust…
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Land tax is not payable on the property you live in as your residence, so many property owners in Australia are completely unaware of it. As landlords you are …
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We will once again not be increasing our fixed fees for our overseas clients, nor are we intending to increase our baseline hourly rates for Australian based cl…
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SMATS Group is the proud owner of the Australian Property Investor Magazine, which has a long and proud history since it launched in 1997.
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Our ever-increasing team of Finance Brokers continue to work with our lending partners to find improved options for our clients.
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At our recent anniversary events, I announced an important new initiative aimed at addressing the difficulties we face as offshore based landlords, and to try a…
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I have for many years been obsessed with providing all the services that are important to our clients success. That hasn’t always been easy, but we persist wit…
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Court orders developer to pay millions to apartment buyer over illegal sunset clause move (Australian Property Investor Magazine)
A luxury property developer has been ordered by the Supreme Court to cough up more than $6 million to compensate an off-the-plan property buying client.
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More properties are sitting on the market for six months or more across Australia, and experts say it’s largely due to unrealistic sellers.
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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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