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Market Essentials – December 2023

Market Essentials – December 2023

Even though the year began at the peak of the downturn, the market has made a robust recovery over the last 12 months, with all capitals combined dwelling values gaining an average of 7.7% – according to SQM Research. The same research shows all-capitals average...
Market Essentials – November 2023

Market Essentials – November 2023

The end of the year is fast approaching, with most capitals experiencing a strong recovery on dwelling values from the downturn that culminated at the start of 2023. The recovery is mainly due to an influx of immigration and constricted supply, which the Government is...
Market Essentials – October 2023

Market Essentials – October 2023

In this months report, the $10bn Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) has finally passed the Senate after the Labor Government struck a deal with the Greens to add another $1bn for public and community housing. The HAFF plans to build 30,000 social and affordable...
Market Essentials – August 2023

Market Essentials – August 2023

Realestate.com.au Sarah Dowling says economists predict interest rates will fall under the leadership of the new RBA governor Michelle Bullock when she takes over from Mr Lowe in September. Property prices are on the rise despite the avalanche of rate hikes since May...
Market Essentials – December 2023

Market Essentials – July 2023

With tax time upon us, the ATO has announced its focus on rental properties this year. ATO Assistant Commissioner Tim Loh is urging investors to keep proper records as “9 in 10 rental property investors get their tax return wrong”, he said. A record high of 1,753...
Market Essentials – November 2023

Market Essentials – June 2023

The 2023 Federal Budget released this month aims to address some of the property market’s greatest challenges. Among its measures is a new tax break for the build-to-rent sector, increased rent assistance and an additional $2 billion to support affordable housing. In...