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Senior housing, retail stand out in global property markets: Bedingfield

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... occupancy rates have since tightened sharply, while new retail supply remains limited. At the same time, Bedingfield said residential property markets globally continued to grapple with elevated construction and labour costs, constraining new supply ...

Investors the biggest losers in 2026 Budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... new rules will apply from 1 July 2027. Changes to negative gearing reforms are also set to take effect on this date. Residential property will be limited to new builds that genuinely add to housing supply. Properties held as of 12 May 2026, meanwhile ...

Budget doubles down on housing supply with $2bn infrastructure push

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... the last four years to build more houses," Chalmers said. The government is also set to limit negative gearing for residential property to new builds from 1 July 2027. The changes will be prospective, with gains accrued before the start date retaining ...

Government to commit $3.7bn to strengthen aged care access

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
The government will invest $3.7 billion to increase the supply of residential aged care accommodation, accelerate the release of Support at Home packages and enhance the quality and affordability of aged care services. In a direct response to the Residential ...

Chalmers overhauls negative gearing, CGT discount

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... new arrangements when they sell the property. Negative gearing reforms are also set to take effect on 1 July 2027. Residential property will be limited to "new builds that genuinely add to housing supply." Properties held as of 12 May 2026, meanwhile ...

Clearer distinction of advice required around aged care costs: Review

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... and information obtained from aged care providers when it comes to understanding the costs and financial impact of residential aged care accommodations. The Independent Review of Residential Aged Care Accommodation Pricing report, compiled by the Department ...

Dimon warns private credit crisis will hurt retail investors most

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... a wider view, the total market size of investment-grade bonds is US$13 trillion. And the total market value of all residential mortgage securities and loans is also US$13 trillion. In the great scheme of things, private credit probably does not present ...

Challenger injects $3.7bn in BOQ, bolsters private credit book

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026
... interest-free payment receivables, extending its presence in the country following the acquisition of a NZ$560 million residential mortgage portfolio from Bluestone in December 2024. Challenger's bid to acquire ASX-listed non-bank lender Pepper Money ...

Household wealth rises 2.5%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The main reason for the rise was driven by increased property values the value of residential land and dwellings rising 3.2%, equivalent to $368.6 billion. This contributed two percentage points to the growth in ...

Pepper Money rejects Challenger's bid

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026
... announcement. Over the past month Pepper Money shares have slumped more than 28.6%. Established in 2000, Pepper Money provides residential home loans, as well as asset finance, commercial real estate and novated leases in Australia. In New Zealand it ...