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With the distraction of local politics behind us, investors can return to matters that will shape their short and medium-term returns.

In the famed 1970s thriller, Marathon Man, Nazi dentist Dr Christian Szell – who is looking for a stash of stolen diamonds – repeatedly asks the character played by Dustin Hoffman “Is it safe?” Right now, many people are likely … Continue reading

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Queensland is quickly becoming the a choice destination for foreign buyers

Foreign nationals bought up more than $55.8 billion worth of Australian property during the last financial year, down 33% as the pandemic shut the country’s borders. The Foreign Investment Board’s annual report shows property approvals were down again, having almost … Continue reading

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Related-party rental valuations are fast becoming the next big COVID challenge for SMSF trustees.

With property values reaching a record high across Australia since the onset of COVID, the outcome is much bleaker for the rental market. Commercial properties’ national vacancy rate has hit 11.75 per cent due to entire offices working from home, and further … Continue reading

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National Auction Market Preview – 29 November

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Quantum to pay $700k for misleading property investors. Quantum Housing has been ordered to pay $700,000 in penalties after the Federal Court found it made false or misleading representations relating to the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS)

Quantum Housing has been ordered to pay $700,000 in penalties after the Federal Court found it made false or misleading representations relating to the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS) Quantum, which ceased trading in December 2019 and is in liquidation, has been given … Continue reading

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REVISION OF URGENT UPDATES AS AT 19-4-2020 – LJ GILLAND REAL ESTATE

<RECENT LINKS OF IMPORTANCE TO CLIENTS/LANDLORDS/PROPERTY_INVESTORS>   Alan Jones & REIQ https://omny.fm/shows/the-alan-jones-breakfast-show/real-estate-institute-of-queensland-ceo-antonia-me#sharing KEY POINTS https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3761607747213601&id=169194919788253 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-04-17/coronavirus-queensland-renters-forced-prove-why-cant-pay-rent/12159102   @REIQ https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3761626213878421&id=169194919788253 https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3761339497240426&id=169194919788253 Terri Scheer has been receiving a lot of questions from property managers wanting to understand how the Landlord Preferred Policy … Continue reading

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PROPERTY INVESTORS – IN YOUR BEST INTERESTS RE COVID-19 PLEASE READ AND TAKE ACTION

Dear Valued Client/Landlord/ Property Investors and friends, Good afternoon. 😊 As property owners, you are entitled to be supported by special regulatory protections during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government’s proposed protections ignore our collective rights, take away our ability to … Continue reading

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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left the official interest rate at 0.75 per cent in its final interest rate decision of the year, after a blockbuster month for property and a looming Christmas spending period

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left the official interest rate at 0.75 per cent in its final interest rate decision of the year, after a blockbuster month for property and a looming Christmas spending period. RBA governor Philip … Continue reading

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Housing affordability improves while rental affordability declines: report & analysis of new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has found that a slowdown in housing approvals is being felt in the economy at large.

Queensland Housing affordability in Queensland improved with the proportion of income required to meet loan repayments decreasing to 27.5%, a decrease of 0.6% over the quarter but remaining steady compared to the same quarter last year.  Over the March quarter, … Continue reading

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How savvy investors can cash in on suburban zoning changes

The greatest argument in city planning is about density. Most state governments want to contain city growth within the existing urban footprint. The alternative is urban sprawl, which is impractical and costly, because there’s no infrastructure in greenfield areas. To … Continue reading

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