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Six skills to win in 2025 according to your accountant
The skills required to succeed in your career and business are changing rapidly as technology and society evolve.
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Queensland leads the nation in housing activity
Queensland has emerged as the frontrunner in residential construction activity, driven by a significant influx of interstate migration and overseas arrivals.
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Renovations outpace new builds as homeowners opt for upgrades
Homeowners are increasingly choosing to renovate rather than build new homes, with renovation spending now accounting for 40 per cent of total construction expenditure.
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Is a rate cut out for 2024 as inflation holds steady?
Markets now align with a view of rate cuts beginning in May 2025.
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Shared living on the rise
More Australians are turning to shared living arrangements as rental costs continue to soar across the country.
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2024 property market insights: lessons learned and trends to watch in 2025
As 2025 fast approaches, Michelle May predicts several significant trends that will shape the property market.
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First home buyers finding creative ways to enter the market despite rising costs
First home buyers are now saving less than half of what they were a year ago as the rising cost of living continues to impact their ability to enter the property market.
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Commercial property market surges as investor confidence returns
Australia's commercial property market has shown resilience in 2024, with average sale prices increasing by seven per cent and transaction volumes on track to exceed $1.4 billion.
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Property market rounds off Spring with auction frenzy
The Australian property market has closed out spring on a high note, with a surge in auction activity across the nation.
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Affordability shifts towards the unit market
A shift towards unit living is gaining steam as house prices continue to surge across Australia's capital cities, according to new research.
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Future Fund investment could help address our housing shortages
The HIA is urging the Future Fund to prioritise investment in new apartment construction to help address Australia’s housing crisis.
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City exodus: four in ten eye a move to regional Australia
Four in ten city residents are now considering a move to regional Australia, as new research reveals mounting pressure on regional communities to keep pace with unprecedented population growth.
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‘Mum and Dad’ investors the key to affordable housing
Small-scale property investors could play a big role in addressing Australia's affordable housing crisis, according to new research.
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NAR’s REACH program crowned top PropTech accelerator
The National Association of Realtors' (NAR) REACH technology growth program has been named PropTech Outlook's 2024 Accelerator of the Year, highlighting its growing influence in real estate innovation.
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New home sales lift as market rebounds
New home sales jumped in October, with an 8.8 per cent increase compared to September, signalling a potential recovery in the housing market.
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REINSW calls for clear expectations in planning reform
The Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) has cautiously welcomed the state government's new Housing Delivery Authority.
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Cathy Freeman and Dom Price to present at Ready25
REA Group has released the first speaker details for Ready25, the biggest property industry event of 2025, set to take place at Royal Randwick in Sydney on 21 August.
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Experts worried immigration is overwhelming housing supply
Australia's leading experts on housing are worried that Australia’s high levels of immigration are hurting housing affordability and making homeownership unobtainable.
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Record property listings across capital cities
Capital city property buyers are being given the most choice in a decade, as new listings hit record levels in October.
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New $900 million fund to boost construction productivity
The Federal Government has announced a significant new initiative aimed at addressing productivity challenges in the building and construction industry.
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Property markets remain resilient despite high rates
Property markets across Australia continue to show remarkable resilience in the face of high interest rates, with several capital cities posting strong growth throughout 2024.
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REA Group Excellence Awards winners announced
REA Group last night celebrated the best of the best in the property industry at its Annual Excellence Awards gala in Melbourne.
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Experts discuss the future of Australia’s Build-to-Rent market
BTR, a well-established asset class internationally, is still in its infancy in Australia.
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Real estate agencies face hidden risks with overseas freelancers
Cybersecurity experts are warning Australian real estate agencies about the dangers of using overseas freelancers for outsourcing operations.
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What is the commercial property outlook for 2025?
The top 7 predictions for Australian commercial property in 2025
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Property investors shift focus to high-growth markets
Investment activity is showing strong signs of growth, despite concerns about investors exiting, according to new data.
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Home building recovery underway across Australia except Sydney
A national recovery in home building is gaining momentum, but Sydney continues to lag behind other major markets.
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Million-dollar suburbs with potential for growth
Propertybuyer and Hotspotting reveal Australia’s next million-dollar suburbs, spotlighting top areas with prime potential for long-term capital growth.
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Buyers told to do their due dilligence this holidays
With the holidays fast approaching, buyers are being told to do their due diligence when it comes to buying properties.
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Young buyers flock to suburbs undergoing urban renewal
Established suburbs that are experiencing urban renewal are becoming increasingly attractive to younger buyers, according to new research.
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Regional locations continue to see solid growth
Queensland and Western Australia continue to be some of the strongest regional locations for growth, with experts predicting there is more to come.
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Spring auction season shows resilience
National auction results for Saturday, Nov 9, 2024
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Tapping into SMSF property: a growing opportunity for agents
Australians have embraced Self Managed Super Funds property investing for greater control and better returns
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More good news for tenants as vacancy rates rise
The rental market continues to show signs of easing with vacancy rates increasing from record lows, signalling a potential shift in the housing crisis.
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Australians put safety first when buying a house
Most Australians are willing to pay more to live in safer suburbs, with security becoming an increasingly important factor in housing decisions.
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