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The NSW Budget was handed down yesterday and housing affordability was a key focus, with stamp duty reform and the shared equity scheme trial taking centre-stage. The Real Estate Institute...

“It appears the NSW Premier intends to push forward with the plan to replace stamp duty with the property tax opt-in scheme. “The full details will presumably be unveiled in...

“It looks likely that the Reserve Bank will increase interest rates tomorrow and if this occurs, the banks can be expected to follow suit quickly thereafter. “Mortgage holders know a...

Written by Rich Harvey | Apr 29, 2022 By Guest Blogger, Leanne Pilkington, CEO, Laing & Simmons and Vice President REINSW In 2021, property values soared. Vendors cashed in, owners slept...

This article was provided by BMT Tax Depreciation. Depreciation is the natural wear and tear of property and assets over time. It’s normally thought of as a high-value, slow-burn deduction...

This article was provided by BMT Tax Depreciation. Negative gearing is a heavily debated topic throughout the property industry and is often in the headlines at election time. As one...

This article was provided by BMT Tax Depreciation. Stamp duty is one of the largest expenses involved in purchasing an investment property, so it’s unsurprising that investors often ask if...

This article was provided by BMT Tax Depreciation. The COVID-19 pandemic placed financial strain on many property investors across the country. It’s more important than ever that investors do all...

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REINSW) received the news this week that another landlord insurance company is making things difficult for Australian landlords with tenants economically affected by the...