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Ten incredible women joined Australian Conveyancer for IWD to share powerful stories of passion and resilience – and to show the way forward for an industry dominated by females.
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The gender pay gap is leaving women with fewer properties and shares than men, says a survey indicating more than four in ten women have no such assets at all.
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Jacinta Allan is pushing forward plans to turn the state into a townhouse capital, with reforms blocking neighbours from appealing against three storey developments.
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New survey will horrify conveyancers and property lawyers after it was found 32 per cent of Australians felt they did not do enough checks to find faults.
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Australia’s historically affordable regional housing markets have continued to demonstrate resilience, compared to a price decline in capital cities.
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New NSW government authority fast-tracks thousands of homes at its first meeting – but Property Council and Urban Taskforce Australia voice concern about ongoing delays.
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Governments need to review their housing construction regulations to address sluggish productivity if they want to fix housing affordability, a report says.
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Tightening rental vacancy rates push rents for Sydney units up to an average of $841. And to an average of $640 in Melbourne, according to analysis by SQM.
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Big price increases mean only miners can service mortgages, according to a rural conveyancer who specialised in the first-time buyer market
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Home ownership will be easier for Australians with outstanding student debt after financial regulators promised to update their guidance on lending restrictions.
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A continued shift of Australians moving to regional towns for lifestyle reasons has boosted property prices at the expense of capital city values.
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A state-backed plan aims to create new units essential workers can afford to live in, but officials are yet to reveal how much cheaper the rent will be.
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Planning reforms, streamlined development approvals and a strong focus on land releases are helping South Australia solve the state’s housing shortage.
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Three housing industry bodies have voiced concerns about approvals for apartments and units going in the wrong direction.
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Building prefabs in a factory can cut construction times down to 10 to 12 weeks – compared to 18-plus months through traditional methods.
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Funding essential to unlock land and to deliver infrastructure – such as roads, water and sewerage – that housing developments require.
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Forty-eight out of the 50 regions in a new REIQ report have landed in what they classify as a tight rental market.
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Just 22 per cent of Australians surveyed were satisfied with the availability of affordable housing, the lowest level since Gallup started conducting the polls in 2006.
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Deal welcomed by housing industry bodies but they say more needs to be done to hit 1.2m homes target
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Price rises of 7.6 per cent are more than double the rate of CPI, signaling another dent in the government’s 1.2 million homes target.
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Renters could save up to $2,600 in interest over 10 years to provide much-needed emergency savings if required.
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