property market

Superannuation

FSC declares opposition to using super for housing

The Financial Services Council has declared its opposition to people using their superannuation for a first home deposit declaring the argument does not stack up and woul...

Funds management

A tale of four builders

There has been a sharp divergence in the fortunes of the four major construction firms with two seeing positive returns and two losing more than 40%. ...

Funds management

AREIT sector set to offer solid returns in 2020

After the strong performance in 2019, it looks like the Australian real estate investment trust sector should continue to deliver solid returns in 2020, according to SG H...

Funds management

Property market continues to fall

April’s end marked the 19th consecutive month of house price declines since they peaked in September 2017, with one economist predicting that the downturn won’t end until...

Funds management

IPO Wealth surges to $75m in investments

Australian investment manager, IPO Wealth has passed the $75 million mark in capital raised for its IPO Wealth Fund....

Policy & Regulation

ALP proposals could hit property market hard

The Labor Party’s proposed reforms to negative gearing and capital gains tax could split the property market in two, despite promises from Canberra that the changes would...