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As the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) moves to cut interest rates in a bid to stimulate economic growth, all eyes are turning to the property market—one of the most closely watched sectors affected by monetary policy shifts.

The prestige property market across regional Australia continues to defy broader economic headwinds, demonstrating remarkable resilience and attracting sustained demand despite an ongoing high-interest rate environment and increased return to office expectations.

When it comes to dividing assets in family law matters, the sale of commercial property can have significant tax implications that can significantly impact the final financial outcome for all parties involved.

In light of the Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) recent crackdown on Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) auditors, it is more important than ever for SMSF trustees to ensure their property valuations are accurate and compliant.

The period since our previous Last 30 has seen incredible volatility in global markets, for one reason: the Trump tariffs! While the introduction of some trade tariffs wasn’t entirely unexpected – particularly given similar moves during Trump’s first term - the wide-ranging imposition of tariffs on nearly all trading partners rocked international markets and investor confidence, which has led to large falls across share markets worldwide.

As Australians live longer, retirement and downsizing decisions are growing in importance. Hear from Acumentis' Geoff Land, who recently discussed how planning ahead with the right team can make this transition empowering and secure.

Whether it's the federal, state, or even local elections, the property sector often pauses, pivots, or surges depending on the political atmosphere. But why does the election cycle consistently impact Australian real estate? Let’s unpack the relationship between politics and property, and why the stakes are always high during election time.

With daily discussions in the media about rising living costs, a common question arises—how will these financial pressures affect real estate values?