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Property

Research from Roy Morgan showed mortgage stress increased at the end of the 2016-2017 financial year, despite lower rates....

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Funds management

Charter Hall Direct Property has today announced the launch of the Charter Hall Direct PFA Fund....

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Financial planning

ANZ has reported a third quarter profit increase of 5.3 per cent for FY2017, largely driven by the owner-occupier housing segment....

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Funds management

Cromwell has announced distribution increases and positive revaluations across a number of unlisted property funds....

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Financial planning

Soaring household debt poses potential risk to economy, according to the researchers from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute, University of Sydney....

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Superannuation

Linking housing with superannuation is a powerful mechanism to encourage millennials to engage with their super and planners should now engage with millennial clients....

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Superannuation

It would be disastrous if the First Home Super Savers Scheme led to allowing other withdrawals from super, according to the Federal Opposition....

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Life/Risk

The Government has left the door open to consider a more comprehensive approach in allowing seniors to use the equity in their homes, Homesafe Solutions believes....

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Life/Risk

Australian property investors are increasingly exposed to significant concentration risk, according to Rice Warner....

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Superannuation

Using super for housing would be cynical, counterproductive and likely to fuel Australia's housing crisis....

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Financial planning

New economic analysis has warned that declining levels of home ownership risk putting more pressure on the Age Pension....

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Superannuation

Allowing young people early access to super to fund their first home would set back a retirement system still struggling to fully deliver, the ISA said....

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Financial planning

There was a lack of understanding of general investment concepts such as diversification and risk/return trade-off among Australians, with males more likely to understand...

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Policy & Regulation

Tribeca Investment Partners said the RBA is taking a risk by using housing as a lever to balance the economy in the wake of the mining slump....

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