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CBD retail vacancies rose in the first half of the year, but it appears to have turned the corner and the rest of the year should be rosier.
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20,000 homes potentially lost with thin capitalisation changes: Property Council (Architecture and Design)
The Property Council claims 20,000 new homes will be in jeopardy if the government passes the changes to the Thin Capitalisation legislation.
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WA Premier Roger Cook has announced the state’s controversial new Aboriginal cultural heritage laws have been scrapped after widespread backlash.
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Rising interest rates, inflation and working from home may have knocked the wind out of the commercial property market, but childcare is quickly emerging as the…
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Redfin and Zillow are to the US what Rightmove and Zoopla are to the UK: aggregator portals that pull in property listings from almost every estate agent in the…
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The federal government's Home Guarantee Scheme means it is now cheaper and easier for more Aussies to break into the property market, despite the nation's housi…
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Melbourne has been witnessing “sluggish” growth in the property market this year (video).
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Units in Murarrie, Kangaroo Point, Kelvin Grove, Teneriffe and Cannon Hill now boast the strongest rental yields for landlords.
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The flow of deals in the commercial property sector is at its lowest level in more than a decade, down 68 per cent to $5.2 million in the last quarter.
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Now that interest rates are going up, not down, you might expect that upward trend in house prices to be reversed but that's not what's happened.
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The Brisbane property market’s rollercoaster run of rapid price increases and falls is tipped to come to an end.
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Boutique hotels are applying the blowtorch to the traditional big-name brands as travellers seek out more experienced-based holidays in smaller, more intimate p…
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