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Regional NSW housing demand surges amid city supply shortage
New research from buyer’s agency InvestorKit shows housing demand has surged in some regions of NSW suffering a lack of established and incoming supply.
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Property
‘Wild’ $2m forecast for nation’s priciest house market
It’s a great time to own a home but a tough time to buy one, with values rising fast in the regions and every capital.
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Technology
Contracts, proactivity, impact in spotlight at AIC NT annual conference
The AIC NT annual conference is set to shine a light on contracting, industry impact and how to use “proactive strategies” to navigate current business challenges.
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Property
‘Reinvention’ key to success amid rapidly changing industry: REISA
The chair of REISA has told the AICSA annual conference that practitioners must focus on reinvention to succeed over the next decade amid industry upheaval.
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Technology
Sydney’s inner west earmarked for $2.2 billion residential, retail project
Sydney developer Billbergia is reportedly seeking to fast track a multi-billion-dollar mixed housing and retail project in the city’s inner west.
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Property
Rental changes end ‘impossible choice’ for DV survivors
Improved rental protections for survivors of domestic violence will offer them a safer pathway out of abuse.
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Technology
Flood risk already raining on Australian home prices
One type of natural disaster has depressed the value of more than two-thirds of Australian homes that sit in the firing line, new analysis finds.
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Property
Million buck benchmark loses sparkle in house value run
One in every three property markets in Australia have a median value of $1m after fresh gains across the country, led by Queensland.
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Property
More than 16,100 low-rise pattern designs sold in NSW: Minister
The NSW government says its pattern book of low-rise house designs is “flying off the shelf” with more than 16,100 sold since the scheme was launched this year.
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Property
Tough investment climate cools Melbourne property market: analysts
State government tax reforms are likely suppressing property price growth in Australia’s second largest city, toughening conditions for investors, according to Cotality.
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Property
Affluent suburbs on YIMBY hit list in development tussle
A leading campaigner for the so-called YIMBY (Yes, In My Backyard) movement says it has affluent inner-city suburbs at the top of its pro-housing agenda for Australia.
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‘Alarming scenario’ for tenants as rental stress escalates in Sydney
Rental stress in Australia’s biggest city has hit record levels, with the average tenant now spending more than 30 per cent of income on rent, the real estate industry’s peak body said.
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Regulation
AML/CTF and the shape of what’s to come for practitioners
Conveyancers, lawyers and real estate agents have been given their first look at AML/CTF reform requirements and a guidelines document just released.
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Regulation
Financial crime expert flags cash transactions as ‘biggest risk’ under new AML-CTF laws
A leading financial crime risk and compliance expert says conveyancers need to keep a close eye on non-mortgage property transactions under new AML/CTF compliance laws.
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Property
Rates cut back in the works as jobless figure spikes
An interest rate cut is back in the running on Melbourne Cup Day as surprising unemployment figures offer borrowers hope of a home-loan victory.
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Property
‘Alarming scenario’ for tenants as rental stress escalates in Sydney
Rental stress in Australia’s biggest city has hit record levels, with the average tenant now spending more than 30 per cent of income on rent, the real estate industry’s peak body said.
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Property
Renewed rate-cut hopes fuel Australian shares record
A lift in expectations of an interest rate cut have provided a springboard to send Australian equities to new highs, after weeks of consolidation.
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Property
Australian capitals gear up for busiest auction weekend since June
Australia is set to see a bumper weekend of auctions this weekend, with Melbourne expected to witness more than 1,100 home go under the hammer.
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Property
Shock unemployment rise defies ‘tight’ jobs market
Australia’s jobless rate has soared to 4.5 per cent, the highest level since 2021, defying predictions from economists.
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Property
Overseas arrivals to Australia heaping pressure on Australia’s housing market
Official data showed a surge in overseas entrants to Australia in August, which a think tank says is exacerbating pressure in the country’s housing market.
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Property
Australia’s big home build target already falling short
Construction is behind schedule by tens of thousands of homes, fresh figures reveal, after the first full year of a Federal Government housing goal.