Have your say: draft superannuation laws to tackle housing affordability pressures
The superannuation measures announced in the 2017 Federal Budget aimed at alleviating housing affordability pressures have been put into draft legislation, and are now available for review and comment on the Treasury web site.
Low inflation data suggests interest rates likely to remain low: REIA
Inflation rose 0.2 per cent in the June quarter, making an annual increase of 1.9 per cent, suggesting that interest rates will remain low for some time, says Malcom Gunning, president of the REIA.
The Ray White Group, Australia's largest real estate network, reported sales of a record $44.7 billion in the 2016-17 financial year, with Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, the Gold Coast and regional NSW the standout markets.