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May 13, 2025

Changes to rental laws

May 13, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Changes to rental laws

The new laws will make it easier for renters to keep pets in their home. A landlord will only be able to refuse a pet for certain reasons.

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May 13, 2025

‘Make housing a priority from day one’: What the property industry wants after landslide election

May 13, 2025/ Macdonald Education
‘Make housing a priority from day one’: What the property industry wants after landslide election

Aussie voters have given the Albanese government a second term in a landslide win, but the property industry says the government must get straight to work on building more homes.  

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May 13, 2025

Melbourne 2030: Where median house price rises are projected to rise most in five years

May 13, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Melbourne 2030: Where median house price rises are projected to rise most in five years

Husband and wife Mal and Dushi Odris are looking forward to a tree-change in Melbourne’s northeast.

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May 13, 2025

Tide finally turns for renters as market pressure eases

May 13, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Tide finally turns for renters as market pressure eases

There appears to be a light at the end of the tunnel for Aussie tenants with new research suggesting an easing of rental market pressures across almost all capital cities.

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April 01, 2025

Bullock no April Fool: RBA holds interest rates despite easing inflation

April 01, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Bullock no April Fool: RBA holds interest rates despite easing inflation

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced the cash rate will remain at 4.10% for now in disappointing news for home owners hoping for a second cut.

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April 01, 2025

Victorian government’s rental reforms passed: Two years to come into effect

April 01, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Victorian government’s rental reforms passed: Two years to come into effect

Victorian tenants will have waited more than 770 days for the state government to protect them from rental bidding and dodgy landlords by the time legislation comes into effect this November.

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April 01, 2025

Preparing for rental law changes from 1 May 2025

April 01, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Preparing for rental law changes from 1 May 2025

Further changes to Queensland rental laws will commence on 1 May 2025.  

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March 07, 2025

Where the property market is rebounding fastest as interest rates fall

March 07, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Where the property market is rebounding fastest as interest rates fall

The upper end of the housing market is rebounding fastest as last month’s interest rate cut improves sentiment among potential home buyers.

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February 05, 2025

QUEENSLAND CPD

February 05, 2025/ Macdonald Education
QUEENSLAND CPD

5 February 2025

Continuing professional development (CPD) for the property industry

Mandatory CPD for Queensland property professionals will begin on 6 June 2025.

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February 05, 2025

Changes to rental laws

February 05, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Changes to rental laws

What is changing?

On 24 October 2024 the NSW Parliament passed the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill 2024. The legislation is now the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2024. (the Act).

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February 04, 2025

Sydney home prices plunge amid interest rates warning

February 04, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Sydney home prices plunge amid interest rates warning

Gravity has struck Australia’s once soaring housing market, with prices in Sydney and the rest of the country falling for the second month in a row.

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January 05, 2025

Revealed: 10 surprise places to invest in property in 2025

January 05, 2025/ Macdonald Education
Revealed: 10 surprise places to invest in property in 2025

With an ever-changing housing market, some of the best places to invest are in places you might not expect.

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