Property investors could lose capital gains tax concessions as the Turnbull government looks at ways of improving housing affordability and its own budget bottom line.
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Australian renters ‘too scared’ to ask for repairs from their landlords
Fears about potential eviction, blacklisting, and rent hikes are stopping one- in-seven Australian tenants from making complaints about or requesting repairs on rental properties.
Australian states slow to act on affordable housing, with Victoria the biggest offender
Many more households are living in insecure and/or overpriced accommodation, and the weakness of state policies is adding to the problem.
Houses no longer the ‘Great Australian Dream’ as home buyers change strategy to get into the market
Nine out of 10 would-be home buyers believe the ‘Great Australian Dream’ is becoming too difficult.
When oldies aren’t goodies: Did IKEA kill the antiques industry?
For the past decade, the market for antiques has been fading, as renowned dealers shut up shop and markets close their doors.
Artist Jon Campbell sues retail giant Target, alleging it copied his work
A prize-winning Melbourne artist is suing department store Target, claiming it used his graphic design without permission in its “Affordable Art” collection.
Put your own stamp on Moruya’s historic Post and Telegraph building
Moruya’s historic Post and Telegraph building is looking for new owners.
Nathan Tinkler’s Brisbane estate slashed to half the price
Nathan Tinkler has slashed the price of his Brisbane estate to less than half of what he paid for it.
This $8.99 million villa comes with its own private island
Sometime in 2014, French-born, Dubai-based, real estate developer Blaise Carroz decided to buy his own island.
The Insider: Straight-talking Portsea agent still loves his work after 40 years
Warwick Anderson says Portsea was essentially a paddock when he started there in 1973.