Category Archive: Real Estate News & Opinion
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New 7.5% Short Stay Tax (or “Airbnb tax”) for Victoria
More Taxes for Victorian Property Owners From 1st January 2025, the Victorian Government will charge a 7.5% tax on income generated from short-stay rentals. Additionally, tighter restrictions on short stays… Read more
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Recent changes to the Residential Tenancies Act
Changes to the Residential Tenancies Act (Victoria) Recent changes to the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) will require residential rental properties undergo the following safety checks: Smoke Alarm Safety Checks every… Read more
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Deadline Extended for New Swimming Pool Rules in Victoria
The Victorian Government has introduced new regulations for pools and spas to prevent children from drowning More than 80 per cent of safety barriers around pools and spas in Victoria… Read more
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Melbourne- New Suburbs in Lockdown
Melbourne – New suburbs in lockdown as of midnight tonight. Melbourne’s property buyers and sellers are facing unique challenges at the moment. And now, in light of new lockdown measures… Read more
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Buyer Beware – What You Need to Know About Garage Conversions
Buyer Beware – What You Need to Know About Garage Conversions By Janet Spencer Converting a garage into a room can be a great way of adding value to your… Read more
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Cladding Scare – Could it affect you?
Many property owners and prospective property buyers are aware of the cladding scare. Could it affect you? Well the answer is yes. If you have a light weight building material… Read more
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