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Qld land tax hike could hurt investors

The Queensland government recently handed down its 2020 budget, which includes increases in land tax. However, the move did not sit well with the Property Council of Australia due to the disadvantages that will come from the tax hikes.

Housing prices continue to slide

Property prices fell across the country at the start of the year, with the weighted average median values of houses dropping by 2.2% and other dwellings by 1.4%, according to the latest research from the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA).

The ‘risky’ investor

Rachel-Ann Wicks proves that you can’t keep a good woman down. A decade after her first application for a loan was rejected, she’s been a successful property investor, renovator, business owner – and she aims to be even more.

Top worries: affordability, credit tightening

Auction market records subdued results

Are reverse mortgages a good retirement strategy?

Property listings hit 12-year low

Ditch a dud to buy a pearl

Four reasons to use a buyer’s agent to buy your home

Auction Update: June 10, 2019

Why 'stable' trumps 'sexy' in property investing

Why the best time to buy is now

New lending to households increases

Lower interest rates pose risk to property

Shedding light on Manufactured Home Estates

What is an armchair investor?

Here’s the proof: School catchments add value

Housing affordability up, rental affordability down

The big problem with the ACT budget

Property News Update: 07 June 2019

Building a legacy

Top performers in Sydney property market

Selling your property to a tenant

Health is wealth

RBA cut's impact on WA market

Tax Q&A: Does 6-yr rule apply for a transfer (not sale)

Tax Q&A: Dissolving trusts and transfering property

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