The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 22 December.
Welcome back to The Adviser’s weekly round-up of headline stories and news that are important not only for the real estate sector, but also for the state of Australian property more broadly.
To compile this list, not only do we consider the week’s most read stories and the news that matter most to you, but we also curate it to include stories from our sister brands that also have an impact on the Australian property landscape.
Here are the biggest stories of the week:
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Loss-making sales may indicate more mortgage stress: CoreLogic
CoreLogic’s recent report for the September quarter has revealed an uptick in loss-making resales.
Thousands of Qld homes impacted by Cyclone Jasper
As ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper has wreaked havoc on the Far North Queensland coast, lenders and brokers stand prepared to help.
WA house building will ‘defy’ RBA efforts: HIA
While national sales of new homes remain low, Western Australia seems to have bucked the trend, HIA has found.
Victoria’s granny flat reforms kick in
Victorians can now build a small second home in Victoria without the need for a planning permit amid fresh reforms.
New Housing Supply Council members unveiled
The National Housing Supply and Affordability Council’s key appointments have been made public, ushering in a promising era for housing policy development.
Underquoting Victorian agents handed $1m in fines
An increasing number of underquoting tips have been coming from the industry itself, according to Consumer Affairs Victoria.
Could co-ownership revolutionise home buying?
A new proptech claims that joint ownership has the power to help Australians reach their property dreams sooner.
Momentum expands investment in Managed
Momentum Markets Pty Ltd (Momentum) completed a transaction today to secure the majority shareholding of Managed Platforms Pty Ltd (Managed), Australia’s fastest growing property management platform.
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