Action needed to address regional housing pressures: REIA President
REIA President, Ms Leanne Pilkington, has emphasised the critical need for immediate and targeted measures to tackle escalating housing pressures in regional Australia.
The ultimate rural property buy comes with a funded conservation site
The NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust’s Chris Perceval helps private property owners with these funded conservation sites and sees the passion buyers have for conservation.
REIQ calls for a more balanced and practical approach to AML
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is urging the Government to adopt a more appropriate approach to the expansion of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) regime, says REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella.
Future of housing in new hands; REIQ remains hopeful
REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella expressed optimism at the appointment of dedicated ministers for home ownership and housing – critical roles given the crises in our state.
State Taxes should not undermine Queensland - REIQ
A new research report from the Property Council of Australia (PCA) highlights the need for the review of state property taxes and charges to be taken out of Treasury and into independent hands, says REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella.
International students make up less than seven per cent of all rental homes
The Student Accommodation Council has congratulated the government for finally doing its own modelling on the impact of international students in the rental market – finding they make up less than seven per cent of all rental homes.
REIA backs HAFFF but housing affordability remains critical
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has welcomed the Federal Government's announcement of funding for social and affordable housing but remains concerned about broader housing affordability issues, says REIA President, Ms Leanne Pilkington.
Melbourne strata reform could unlock over 100,000 new dwellings - Urbis
Melbourne's housing supply could see a significant boost through strata reform, according to new research by Urbis, says Mark Dawson and Alex Nunn, Directors at Urbis.
New Plan for Victoria must consider diverse housing needs and strategies - REIV
REIV welcomes the Victorian Government’s proposed Big Ideas outlined in its New Plan For Victoria but urges the government to deliver a sufficient variety of housing options to meet Victorians’ diverse living preferences says Kelly Ryan, Chief Executive Officer REIV.
