Property

New analysis sheds light on property tax imposts
15 May 2019
Cash

The average property investor pays hundreds and thousands of dollars in taxes under existing arrangements, with the burden set to “blow out even further” if Labor is elected to government, ...

LATEST PODCAST: A new First Home Loan Deposit Scheme
13 May 2019
Mortgage Business Uncut, Podcast

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market.

PIPA calls for regulation in property investment space
7 May 2019
mortgagebusiness

The Property Investment Professionals of Australia chairman is calling for regulation in the property investment advice space to “drive out crooks” and protect consumers.

BONUS PODCAST: Is the RBA cash rate still relevant?
2 May 2019
Mortgage Business Uncut,

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market.

Australia ranked seventh most property-obsessed nation
30 April 2019
For sale

Australians are spending more than 2.5 hours a week researching properties, making it the seventh most property-obsessed nation, new research from HSBC has revealed.

Governments rack up $30bn in property tax ‘sugar hit’
30 April 2019
Governments rack up $30bn in property tax ‘sugar hit’

A 6 per cent rise in property tax revenue collected by state and local governments has prompted calls for a revision of taxation policy to improve housing affordability.

LATEST PODCAST: Will Australia see its first rate movement in 2 years next week?
29 April 2019
Mortgage Business Uncut, Podcast

The Mortgage Business Uncut podcast is your weekly analysis of the biggest themes shaping the Australian mortgages market.

Property market being disrupted by ‘expert’ predictions
29 April 2019
Property market being disrupted by ‘expert’ predictions

False and misleading predictions by “experts”, coupled with a broader tightening of credit policy, has been disrupting the property industry, according to a C21 senior executive.

ATO to scrutinise property investor claims
24 April 2019
ATO

The Tax Office has warned that it will be scrutinising claims by property investors in the upcoming tax season.

Less than a tenth of Millennials are investing in property
23 April 2019
Young adults

Young adults in Australia are saving more than the rest of the population, but anxiety about their current financial situation may be weakening their appetite to purchase property, according ...