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Living Away from Home Allowance (LAFHA) Changes Confirmed

20

Feb

The Australian Treasurer, Wayne Swan, has today announced changes to the Living Away from Home Allowance (commonly referred to as…

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Real estate values to jump by up to 5% in 2012 says Raine & Horne

23

Jan

Raine & Horne is predicting that real estate valuesin Sydney and Perth will rise by between 3%and 5% in 2012,…

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Raine & Horne predicts solid 2012 for NSW & ACT real estate

23

Jan

The combination of lower interest rates anda volatile share market will help drive morebuyers and investors into real estate in…

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Sydney suburb tops nation's house sale values

17

Jan

One of Sydney’s most affluent suburbs, Mosman, has recorded the nation’s highest gross value of house sales, new data has…

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End of stamp duty concessions to send rental treadmill into overdrive in 2012

12

Dec

The end of stamp duty concessions for first home buyers on 1 January, 2012 is set to squeeze rental…

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Property investment ‘safer’ than shares: survey

28

Nov

Faced with global uncertainty and an inconsistent share market, an increasing number of Australians are turning their intention to property…

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RBA cuts rates

02

Nov

For the second consecutive year, the Reserve Bank of Australia has managed to upstage the race that stops a nation…

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Property managers must up tax, SMSF knowledge

14

Oct

Property managers must boost their knowledge on how properties purchased for self-managed superannuations funds (SMSFs) should be managed, an industry…

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Agent groups lash stamp duty changes

07

Sep

Aspiring first time buyers as well as investors have been dealt a blow following the NSW government's decision to remove…

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Threat to rip tens of thousands of dollards off old homes and McMansions

02

Sep

A NEW green scheme threatens to wipe tens of thousands of dollars from the market price of energy-guzzling old…

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