PROPERTY

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More than 25,000 Australian residential properties have been purchased by overseas Chinese investors over the past three years, making China the country’s top real estate...

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Commercial property investors are reaping the rewards of their investments, with bricks and mortar assets providing higher returns than bonds and equities....

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Property buyers looking to make their first home purchase an investment face more challenges than other investors, research reveals....

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Property investors are being warned that the ATO will be monitoring their tax returns for "over-claiming" deductions. ...

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Calls for improved consumer awareness and comprehensive regulation instead of dampening property investment activity....

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Retail centres are delivering four-year high returns to investors, research reveals. ...

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Novion securitiesholders have backed a proposed merger with rival retail property group, Federation Centres that will form the country’s second largest shopping centre gr...

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The ACCC will not stand in the way of a deal that will great Australia’s second largest shopping centre group, after the parties agreed to sell one of their Frankston cen...

Policy & Regulation

Tribeca Investment Partners said the RBA is taking a risk by using housing as a lever to balance the economy in the wake of the mining slump....

Financial planning

Major mortgage lenders have bounced back after losing the number of new home loans to non-majors at the end of last year, according to data by AFG. ...

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Commercial property landlords can look forward to increased demand for their assets following the Federal Government’s decision to cut the tax rate for small businesses....

Financial planning

Employment growth in the financial services sector is fuelling demand for office space along Australia’s eastern seaboard, research reveals....

People & Products

Spring FG establishes real estate management division as part of diversification move....

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Sydney is the world’s fourth most popular city for international property investors, research reveals....

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Key Sydney suburban office markets are set to outperform the CBD in rental and capital value growth over the next two years, research reveals....

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