Australia’s conveyancers are stretched to the limit by heavy workloads, time-consuming and ever-growing compliance burdens, according to AIC National President Michelle Hendry
While Sydney has beaten 15 cities to the top of an international chart for luxury rents, even the well-heeled are starting to feel the cost-of-living pinch, Knight Frank researchers admit.
The conveyancing industry is in a continued state of change these days, say AIC Victoria vice-president Linda Cameron. But there is at least one constant amidst the evolution … the highly experienced practitioner’s passion for passing on her knowledge.
Building new market-rate homes improves affordability by lowering rents on most existing homes, according to new research
The RBA seriously considered an increase to the cash rate in August and has warned cutting them in 2024 could keep inflation above its target until mid-2027.
Auctions scheduled for the next fortnight stands above 4,400 but analysts are cautious about the usually buoyant spring market.
TWO of Australia’s biggest building groups - Metricon and NEX - are bullish about the outlook for the home construction market and have declared they need a bigger pipeline of development plots.
Regional Movers Index data shows 27 per cent more people moved from cities to regions than in the opposite direction during the June 2024 quarter.
Eighty-five beach cabins are being turned into social housing as part of the Queensland government’s plans to provide thousands more affordable homes across the state.
Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock told a parliamentary hearing that inflation won’t return to its 2 to 3 per cent target until 2026 – a year later than the RBA predicted back in May.
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