Month: December 2023
Ballarat ranked as Victoria’s top regional performer with 12 percent 2018 house price growth
Ballarat was the top major city regional performer with 12 percent annual house price growth in 2018, according to the REIV. It outperformed Greater Geelong which recorded 10.8 percent annual house price growth. Ballarat is Victoria’s third largest precinct, only...
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Big opportunities for property investors in 2019, expert tips
Labor’s negative gearing plans and softening house prices are creating a prime market for savvy investors, according to one expert. For an outsider looking in, reports of ‘doom and gloom’ headlines might make property investment look unattractive; a banking...
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Budget 2023: What’s in it for housing?
Budget 2023: What’s in it for housing? The Albanese government has delivered its first full-year budget since winning last year’s election. Here, we give a run down of how the spending will impact Australian property. Describing secure, affordable housing as...
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Can clean energy amp up property value?
Can clean energy amp up property value? Seven in 10 Aussies believe that energy efficiency increases the value of their homes, according to a recent report. Solar panels, double glazing, insulation and LED lights have all got the nod of...
Read moreCity and coastal living costing Aussies more
City and coastal living costing Aussies more New research from Domain has found Australia’s land prices surged over the last few years despite lot sizes shrinking. Domain chief of research and economics, Dr Nicola Powell, suggested that “escalating price per...
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