Rents Across Australia Fall or Stagnate While Property Prices Rise
House and unit prices are currently at record levels in cities across Australia after rock-bottom interest rates and government stimulus provoked a rush of buying. This has coincided with government assistances such as JobKeeper and mortgage holidays helping prevent a wave of distressed selling during the peak of the covid-19 pandemic. The price of housing […]
Superannuation Home Downsizer Opportunities
The Downsizer Measure, which started on 1 July 2018, allows older Australians choosing to sell their home and downsize, or move from homes that no longer meet their needs, to contribute up to $300,000 of proceeds from the sale into super. The term downsizer is misleading as it indicates that you must downsize your principal […]