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May 23, 2022

The Economy

REIA Congratulates incoming Albanese Government

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has welcomed the Albanese Government on their victory and is looking forward to working with the new Cabinet to deal with housing supply and affordability....

Apr 24, 2017

Politics

Labor's plans to weaken demand wrong approach to affordability woes, HIA

Weaker demand from foreign investors and SMSFs could mean fewer residential development projects in already soft markets, such as Perth, further weighing on stagnating economies, says Graham Wolfe, managing director of the Housing Industry Association.

Jul 4, 2016

The Economy

Politics

Election limbo

The election outcome might not be known for days.

Feb 17, 2016

BLOG

Labor negative gearing changes misguided

Make no mistake, the average property investor is not a multi-millionaire, it’s a person who owns just one investment property and has an income under $80,000.

Feb 16, 2016

BLOG

Negative gearing should stay: REINSW

It is foolish to think that only allowing negative gearing on new dwellings will fix anything as new dwellings are always going to be more expensive than existing properties.

Feb 15, 2016

Politics

Labor's plans won't achieve stated goals

"Limiting negative gearing to new dwellings will only add a distortion that reduces investment in housing, erode housing affordability and put upward pressure on rents."

Feb 14, 2016

Politics

Government

Negative gearing backlash for ALP

“Our concern is that Labor’s policy is a populist response to those who demonise housing and negative gearing as primary cause of our fiscal and social problems."