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New Zealand Abolished Negative Gearing - Here’s What Happened Next
In March 2021, the Ardern-led New Zealand government made headlines when it announced the removal of negative gearing for residential investment properties. At the time, it felt like a significant policy shift, a policy experiment that we were watching closely ...
Property Planning Australia
May 274 min read
The Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update: April 2026
Welcome to the Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update, your comprehensive resource for the latest insights and trends in the property and economic landscape!
Property Planning Australia
May 114 min read
The Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update: March 2026
Welcome to the Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update, your comprehensive resource for the latest insights and trends in the property and economic landscape!
Property Planning Australia
Apr 132 min read
The Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update: February 2026
Welcome to the Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update, your comprehensive resource for the latest insights and trends in the property and economic landscape!
Property Planning Australia
Mar 173 min read
The Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update: January 2026
Welcome to the Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update, your comprehensive resource for the latest insights and trends in the property and economic landscape!
Property Planning Australia
Feb 122 min read
2025 in Review – What We Predicted, What Actually Happened & What’s Next for Property (Ep. 347)
How accurate were our 2025 property predictions? We score ourselves and reflect on what really happened.
Property Planning Australia
Feb 42 min read
The Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update: December 2025
Welcome to the Property Planner’s Monthly Market Update, your comprehensive resource for the latest insights and trends in the real estate and economic landscape! Stay informed and ahead of the curve with our expert analysis, helping you make well-informed decisions in the ever-evolving property market. 2025: Stronger Than Anyone Expected National dwelling values rose 8.6% in 2025, comfortably outperforming 2024’s 4.9% result and making it the strongest year since the COVID-f
Property Planning Australia
Jan 212 min read
Is Melbourne’s Property Market Nearing a Recovery? A Deep Dive Into the Numbers
In today’s blog, we delve into the data points that signal the potential for recovery emerging in Melbourne’s property market
Property Planning Australia
Feb 17, 20257 min read
The Baby Boomer impact on real estate | Why rightsizing needs policy intervention to free up supply (Ep.110)
In this week’s episode Dave, Cate and Pete take you through how to factor land tax into your property portfolio, cash flows and future decision making.
Property Planning Australia
Jul 20, 202110 min read
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics! – Melbourne’s Median House Price Increases 1.4 per cent in 2018
Data from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) last week showed that Melbourne house prices have been steady over the last year.
In the 2018 calendar year, the median house price has increased by 1.4% to $826,500 and the unit price increased by 1.8% to $597,000.
How can this be so when every other property data source proclaims that property values have reduced in the last 12 months?
Property Planning Australia
Feb 1, 20194 min read
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