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Gerv Tacadena is a journalist writing for Your Mortgage and Your Investment Property, which are part of the Savings Media Group. With a keen interest in the mortgage industry and housing market, he aims to help inform and educate Australians on the latest property news and updates.
There was a sudden boost in the appetite for residential land in July, with loans for the purchase of vacant land surging, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
The state government of South Australia will be expanding the coverage and extending the deadline of the land tax relief for landlords as part of the economic stimulus amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Australia's housing market was among the top performers globally in terms of price growth over the first six months of 2020, according to a study from Knight Frank.