Qld repels investors & further exasperates the rental market
In 2022 the Queensland Government tried to introduce a land tax reform. it meant that they would charge land tax on investors who owned property in Queensland – but it would be calculated on all Australian property owned by that investor. Not only did it cause an outrage from any investor holding Queensland property the […]
Reduced Investment Financing
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA) measures were announced March 2017 to curb investor borrowing, limiting the supply of credit into the residential property market. Designed to stem the effects of high household debt, low interest rates and subdued income growth, APRA’s intent was to ensure borrowing practises were in line with a higher risk […]
Sydney Commercial investment excites
Significant investment into large projects includes developing high profile sites around Sydney’s Barangaroo in the CBD and Central Park at Broadway/Chippendale. The derelict area surrounding the former Tooheys brewery at Chippendale is now one of the city’s hottest “eat streets”, surrounded by an award-winning high-density residential development. Barangaroo is no different – with development underway […]