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Falling home sales point to property downturn

A new report by the Housing Industry Association has revealed that the proportion of new home sales has fallen and warned that a “sharper contraction” may soon emerge.

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Property investors missing out on tax breaks

Figures released by the ATO suggest property investors are failing to claim their depreciation correctly, leaving thousands of dollars in unclaimed tax entitlements on the table.

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Govt urged to appoint property commissioner

Several industry bodies have called on the New South Wales government to appoint a dedicated commissioner for property services.

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CBA launches property app

Australia’s largest mortgage provider has launched a new property app after recent research revealed that half of potential home buyers overestimate house prices.

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Property still top for wealth creation: Symond

Industry pioneer and Aussie Home Loans founder John Symond has pointed to new research as evidence that real estate is still the best bet for wealth creation.

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Investors shifting toward commercial property

APRA’s investor lending crackdown and zoning changes are driving a new wave of commercial investment in a major city market, according to the principal of one real estate company.

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Leading economist outlines ‘property crash’ indicators

A chief economist believes the Australian housing sector is “vulnerable” but a property crash looks unlikely in the absence of higher interest rates.

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Property investors disrupted by technology

Technology is changing the nature of real estate investment, requiring investors to adopt “smarter” strategies, according to a global investment management company.

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Time to ‘de-risk’ away from property: PIMCO

The head of portfolio management for PIMCO in Australia believes it is time for investors to begin de-risking their portfolios, starting with residential property.

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Property market results discredit doomsday predictions: McGrath

One of Australia’s most respected real estate figures has spoken out against predictions of a 50 per cent decrease in Australian property values, pointing to one capital city’s recent ...

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