Cutting out luxuries will only scratch the surface for those trying to get a foothold in the Sydney property market. It is time to look to the outskirts of Sydney, or even Perth, says James Nihill of Patrick Leo.
The Fire and Emergency Services Levy would be unfair and bad for the NSW economy says John Cunningham, president of the REINSW.
The Northern Territory’s generous first-home owner subsidies are influencing more aspiring buyers to take a first step onto the property ladder in Darwin, according to Raine & Horne.
First-home buyers from the eastern states should consider an investment property in Perth, says Paul Curran, principal of Raine & Horne Rockingham Beach.
Business entrepreneurs and investors from Nanning will visit Bundaberg in June after real estate agent, Scott Mackey, led a delegation to the Chinese city earlier this month to promote his region’s opportunities.
There is more opportunity for first-home buyers and owner-occupiers with the end of the investor boom in sight.
There is a real lack of new housing choice in the Australian market, with little choice between apartment 'towers' and houses.
The government's bill to extend the duration and expand the eligibility of the $20,000 tax write off will be a boost for small builders and tradies, says Master Builders.
Good news – new depreciation rules only apply to properties purchased after 9 May 2017.
The mood in the property market throughout northern Queensland is improving, says RE/MAX Australia managing director, Michael Davoren.
Co-living could be a solution to some of the nation's housing problems.
The 2017 Budget proposes significant administrative and cost burdens on vendors and purchasers of land, says the Australian Institute of Conveyancers (SA Division).
Home owners on the Sunshine Coast are taking advantage of town planning changes which have enabled them to rezone their residential properties for commercial use.
Leary & Partners quantity surveyor and tax law expert, Kaylene Arkcoll, predicts a bleaker future for investors in residential property, particularly strata units.
‘Build it and rent it’ is a new mindset that many Australian developers and institutional investors are now starting to embrace.