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foreign investment

Property Council warns against further tinkering with offshore investment rules

Last year, the government doubled the withholding tax rate on distributions to offshore investors from 7.5% to 15%.
Six vineyards for sale that might tempt those fond of the od...

leisure

Six vineyards for sale that might tempt those fond of the odd drop

For those who enjoy the odd drop and have a lazy million dollars at hand, there's six vineyards presently for sale which might fit the bill.
Sydney architect Joe Snell headlines House Rules judging on ...

residential

Sydney architect Joe Snell headlines House Rules judging on Channel 7's reno series

Sydney-based architect Joe Snell has been named as one of the judges on Channel 7’s newest reality show House Rules.
The property market is on a consistent upward path

residential

The property market is on a consistent upward path

Few of the indicators suggest we’re charging into a boom.

new south wales

Toni Collette Paddington property court case hears consistent $6.5 million price estimate

McGrath estate agent Ben Collier took the stand today in the court case over a Paddington terrace sale.

residential

Mortgage lending surges up 5.2% in March led by NSW and Victoria: ABS

In total there were 48,071 home loan commitments to owner occupiers in March compared with 46,225 in February.

australian capital territory

First rotating house in Canberra going to auction

Girasole, Italian for “turn to the sun” and “sunflower”, is mounted on tracks and is designed to follow the sun during winter and avoid the sun during summer.

china watch

LJ Hooker looks to sell more property to Chinese buyers with three-year marketing deal with international property listings portal Juwai.com

Juwai co-CEOs will attend LJ Hooker’s annual conference in Queensland this week to explain how LJ Hooker franchisees can attract as many Chinese buyers as possible to their listings.

residential

Rate cuts bode well on the surface but long term downward trend is a concern: Catherine Cashmore

Whilst a drop in rates may on the surface bode well for mortgage holders wanting to pay down debt, the bleak reality remains that for savers, many of whom are would-be first-home buyers, the news is n...

residential

Residential recovery underway but more pain for Stockland as $49 million write-down revealed

Stockland CEO Mark Steinert says the residential land market recovery is lagging the established housing market recovery by around six months.

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