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In the far north of NSW lies a surprising pocket of affluence.
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GST focus remains, while community tip-offs increase Fraudulent claims for GST refunds continue to be a major focus for the ATO, with several new pilot progr…
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Planning for what happens when you pass away or become incapacitated is an important way of protecting those you care about, saving them from dealing with a fin…
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There is no debate that Australians love investing in property. The value of Australian residential real estate at the end of August 2024 was an estimated $10.9…
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Australian share prices have seen record highs in 2024 after a sluggish couple of years. The S&P ASX200 index added just under 7 per cent in the 10 months to…
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Sydneysiders who want to live in a suburb along the metro line for a convenient commute will have to pay top dollar to either rent or buy.
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Mortgage holders are unlikely to receive an early Christmas present when the Reserve Bank of Australia meets next week, according to a survey of economists.
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Adelaide's most expensive streets have been revealed in new real estate data, with some worth double the value of the suburb they're in.
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Perth is predicted to lead the nation once again in house price growth, with Domain forecasting a lift of up to 10 per cent in the new year.
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Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has announced it will not introduce a fee for customers being forced to migrate to a new account when withdrawing money.
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The housing market in Australia's major cities is heading for a downturn as price growth slows, new numbers show.
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National house prices are losing steam, with four of the eight capitals recording a fall in values in the quarter.
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Hidden away in the back of the Australian Budget and unmentioned in the Treasurers speech, was a simple statement confirming that:
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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.
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