It’s a quiet Federal Budget for homeowners and investors with negative gearing and capital gains tax both avoiding any changes. In his Budget speech, Treasurer
Proposed State Government reforms could see a crackdown on real estate agents underquoting Victorian properties. Underquoting is notoriously difficult to prove and occurs when real
Federal Labor has made a move on negative gearing, saying they will restrict it to new homes and will also slash the concession on capital
The Federal Government is looking at putting limits on negative gearing as part of its tax reform agenda.
The Federal Government has all but extinguished the proposal for a capital gains tax on the sale of luxury homes.
The Federal Government has axed the National Housing Supply Council (NHSC).
The NHSC was established in 2008 to keep track of housing supply, demand and affordability in Australia, and to identify gaps between housing demand and supply.
The ACCC is set to crack down on comparison websites for loans, credit cards, insurance, flights and utilities.
The Western Australian government is considering axing stamp duty in a nation-leading move to help make housing more affordable.
On the eve of the Federal budget, Melbourne’s property spike may be slowing as figures show Melbourne property price growth has slowed this quarter.
Negative gearing is still alive and well in Australia after it survived the federal budget knife.
