Commentary

I read an interesting piece on imgur.com which talks about how a lessee (tenant) tampered with a property lease agreement because it came in a Word file instead of a PDF.

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Jack Needham writes an article for The Adviser where he talks about the possible impact of changing negative gearing policy. The changes mentioned could result in a hike in rent and at the same time cause a decline in property values and a fall in overall new construction and the GDP.

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I came across an article on The Adviser which sheds light on the latest Property Buying Intentions Report conducted by ME. It says that over the half year leading to January 2016, the percentage of buyers looking for a property in one year’s time has shrunk from 17% to 16%. The article says that amidst…

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Phil McCarroll writes an article for the website Your Investment Property wherein he talks about the record fall of Sydney’s median house price as registered in the last quarter of 2015. This fall, precisely at 3.1%, is the hardest Sydney’s ‘median’ has been hit in recent memory. In fact, it is the first time since…

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Phil McCarroll writes an interesting piece for the website Your Investment Property where he focuses on the vacancy rate in Sydney and its possible upward movement. The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) feels that the level of vacancy rate is quite acceptable at present but it is expected to shoot upward pretty shortly.

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