Stakeholders of the building and construction industry fear the introduction of the carbon tax will negatively affect their business this coming year, according to Master Builders Australia.
New legislation passed in Queensland last week will support people looking to buy a property in the sunshine state, according to a leading real estate body.
Residents of Queensland may soon find it easier to buy a home or start a business in the area, due to a range of measures announced by the state government.
When the time comes to buy a new home, the process can seem overwhelming. Besides the financial commitment, you are deciding to live at one place for what could be many years.
Owning investment property can be a full time job - marketing to tenants, unit upkeep and rent collection are just a few of the responsibilities associated with real estate management.
Vacancy rates in Sydney have remained steady at 1.7 per cent for the second month in a row, according to new figures from the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW).
Following on from a surprise earthquake in Victoria this week, home owners across the state might be wondering how to prepare for this type of natural disaster.
Residents of south-east Queensland could see their water bills slashed by an average of $80 a year thanks to a new initiative spearheaded by the state government.
