NSW Government plans to sell four new land development sites in Sydney and the Southern Highlands On 9 February 2015, The Australian reported that the NSW Government is set to sell four major housing sites across Sydney and the Southern Highlands of New South Wales. This news comes at a time when PRD Nationwide has […]
Property valuations: ATO audit and SMSF requirements With $557 billion in assets, self-managed super funds (SMSFs) are the fastest growing segment of the superannuation market across Australia. Last year some $25 billion was poured into SMSFs, presently making up one third of the $1.9 trillion superannuation sector. Residential property purchases by SMSFs is now one […]
It’s expected that property prices are set to soar in western Sydney in 2015. With a number of upcoming infrastructure projects bringing more jobs and greater accessibility to Sydney’s western region, it’s predicted that prices in the inner city suburbs will come to a grinding halt and the west will rise. The Daily Telegraph interviewed […]
It’s thought that Sydney’s population will increase by more than 1.6 million by 2031. Due to the expected growth and the desire for Sydney-siders to live close to modern infrastructure, employment and reliable transport, the NSW Government introduced its Urban Activation Precincts plan in March 2013. This program aimed to deliver more homes in areas […]
A recent article from ABC News notes that while Sydney house prices continue to rise prices in other states are either remaining the same or showing greater volatility. To read the article see here: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-11-03/home-price-surge-continues-in-sydney-other-cities-subdued/5861982
THERE’S two great things about buying a house in one of Sydney’s newest, most desirable housing developments — you’ll save up to $150,000 and you’ll never have trouble finding the toilet when visiting the neighbours. The Parc development in Kellyville, in northwest Sydney, consists of 200 townhouses built from the exact same mould, right down to […]
For many getting a foot on the property ladder is about buying that first residential asset, but when it comes to the return they are looking for from their investment, commercial property may be a better fit. While investing in residential property has a familiarity that many investors may feel comfortable with returns from industrial, […]
Housing price movements provide SMSF trustees looking to property with vital investment tips and traps. The first six months of 2014 have shown a mixed performance across Australia’s capital city housing markets. According to the RP Data–Rismark Home Value Index, values across the combined capital cities have increased by a cumulative 3.3 per cent over […]
Call it the garage sale of a century. Sydney-siders Odette Maddern and partner Jason Ingleburn must have been mad when they paid a record price of $822,500 last July for this once rusty roller door in Sydney’s east. But now the Paddington pad, which 12 months ago was just a lock-up garage sporting a painted […]
Median house prices in Liverpool have jumped an astonishing 24.3 per cent to $542,000 in the six months to June, compared with the same period last year. The Liverpool region’s growing prosperity was recently confirmed when an Austral acreage sold for a whopping $2.015m, more than $300,000 above its reserve. “We called at $1.7 million […]
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