Articles by Zoe Fielding
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August 2015
- Big property companies reporting strongly: Zoe Fielding
- Sunland Group boost profits for FY2015
- Credit restrictions temper property market: Lend Lease
- Fluctuating consumer sentiment prompts erratic REIT retail leasing results
- AV Jennings hits out at stamp duty
- Stockland deliver $903 million statutory profit for FY2015
- Big property players deliver financial results
- Office space demand drives Dexus Property Group results
- Sydney property activity to drop by 15%: Mirvac
- Listed property companies delivering strong results
- Prime retail property demand lifts BWP Trust portfolio
April 2015
March 2015
- City of Sydney refuses inner south residential rezoning requests
- Removing stamp duty, supporting foreign investment will boost affordability: UDIA
- Mining downturn hits West Perth commercial landlords
- New home buyers paying more for less: UDIA
- Rezoning from industrial yielding fresh residential infill housing
- Queensland strata law review recommendations due later this year
- Buoyant market helps residential REITs deliver strong February results
- It's time to sell REITs: Research analyst
- Mortgage volume increase points to South Australian recovery
- 11 tips to protect yourself from a property investment scammer
- REITs deliver strong results in February reporting season
- Low interest rates can benefit property investors as much as home owners
February 2015
- Average tenant becoming more likely to be older and have families
- Raise the GST to abolish stamp duty: Accountancy group
- Malicious damage the most common property crime
- Mirvac expects slowing in price growth
- Western Australian housing price growth slowing: Stockland results
- Growth in SMSF borrowing will "increase risk in the financial system"
- Growth in SMSF borrowing will "increase risk in the financial system"
- Finbar Group sells Gateway Building in Victoria Park, Perth
- How stamp duty varies state by state
- Seven traps to avoid when refinancing
- What central banks around the world are doing with interest rates
December 2014
- Q&A with Ingenia Communities' chief executive officer Simon Owen
- South African fund invests $26.9 million in NSW industrial properties
- Slowing Perth market will allow supply to catch up with demand: Developer
- How mortgage comparison websites make money
- Agent profile: Harry Li - what it takes to be a top auctioneer
- Festive period can be a great time for loan shopping
- Australian lenders holding 9% more home loans than a year ago
November 2014
- Mixed reactions to federal foreign buyer inquiry recommendations
- Sydney's Pitt Street Mall ranked among the world's most expensive retail rental locations
- Australian funds looks to Asian property markets as domestic opportunities run dry
- Buoyant home renovation market pushing retail sales growth
- Both owner occupiers and renters suffering from deteriorating housing affordability
- Short-term holiday rentals warned to check insurance policies
October 2014
- Rental yields falling but investor demand continues: QBE
- What to do when you have to give up your property for new infrastructure
- Can housing supply keep up with population growth?
- Retirees to favour master planned communities by 2031: Urban Economics
- Competition among lenders heats up
- Office conversions to residences on the rise
September 2014
- Capital gains tax explained, Part 3: Investment property appreciation
- Capital gains tax explained, Part 2: Deceased estates
- Capital gains tax explained, Part 1: Common misconceptions
- Investors in REITs at risk of significant capital losses: Morningstar
- Investors overlooking depreciation benefits: CBRE
- REITs have outperformed, but stellar gains unlikely to continue: Research specialist
- Fewer people believe that now is a good time to buy
- Economist says local market will not slow despite global competition
- AREITs face greater risks with limited stock on the market: Lonsec
- How to: Prepare your house for a natural disaster
- Superannuation funds to boost direct property holdings: Rice Warner
- Borrowers need to prepare for interest rate movements
- Majority believe super not enough to fund retirement: FSG/ING survey
- Majority believe super not enough to fund retirement: FSG/ING survey
- Banking system uncompetitive and mortgage broking review needed: Senate inquiry submissions
August 2014
- Foreign investors chasing high yields set to drive office capital values higher
- The six most common mistakes self-managing landlords make
- Residential shortage to last at least two decades: Developer
- Consumers believe prices will rise and now a good time to buy
- New property listings website set to challenge industry giants
- Foreign buyers are needed to purchase inner city apartments locals think are bad investments: Nyko Property
- Folkestone joins forces with developer for two residential communities in Melbourne's south-east
- Numerous Sydney areas rezoned to allow for higher density developments
- What the RBA's indicator rates can tell you about your home loan
- Reporting season may hold key residential market indicators for investors
- Six tips for staying out of trouble with limited recourse borrowing arrangements
- Six tips for staying out of trouble with limited recourse borrowing arrangements
July 2014
- Housing Industry Association launch research division
- Resistance to high density development creating barriers to urban improvement: Lucy Turnbull
- Development company chief calls for greater community collaboration to meet housing shortfall
- Residential construction activity going from strength to strength
- City of Sydney planning to rezone swathes of southern industrial areas
- Natural disaster preventive action and risk management could save over $14 billion a year
- Foreign investors paying inflated prices for commercial property: Fund manager
- Reverse mortgages could become more popular: Deloitte
- AREITs benefitting from falling debt, share buy back schemes: Zurich Australia fund manager
- Why investors should consider using a buyer's agent: Q&A with REBAA's Jacque Parker
- Global listed property funds bested all other fund types with highest May returns
- DIY-renovators heading online to snap up home improvement products
- Negative gearing disguises short-term impact of rate changes on investors
June 2014
- Aussie millionaires hold twice as much property as their global counterparts
- Industry conflicted over NSW's proposed commercial property services deregulation
- Banks earned more than $1.2 billion from home mortgage fees last year
- Q&A: Property developer Larry Kestelman on the outlook for the Melbourne property market
- ATO concerned that SMSFs are incorrectly reporting borrowing details relating to property purchases
- ATO concerned that SMSFs are incorrectly reporting borrowing details relating to property purchases
- Consumer sentiment reverses towards buying property: Westpac-Melbourne Institute index
- North Queensland strata property owners slugged with massive insurance premium increases
- Construction businesses starting to multiply after dramatic drops in 2013
- Residential buyers failing to see the benefits of going green
- Sydney land sales could rapidly decline if prices not reduced warns researcher
- Property and facilities management require collaboration for workplace efficiency
- Thanks to low interest rates, affordability at highest level for over a decade: HIA-CBA index
- Think you know how much your home is worth? Research suggests a lot of Aussies are well off the mark
- Banking regulator suggests mortgage lenders must address risk management strategies
May 2014
April 2014
- Confidence in construction industry at highest point since GFC
- Rise in pension age should not worry SMSF investors
- Rise in pension age should not worry SMSF investors
- Using comparison websites to find the lowest interest rates
- Investors intend to boost property portfolios over next three months: MLC survey
- Construction recovery may not be “long enough and strong enough” for related businesses
- Retail market benefitting from foreign investor and business confidence
- Investors should expect SMSF borrowing to come under greater government scrutiny
- Investors should expect SMSF borrowing to come under greater government scrutiny
- Rental growth flat while property prices surge: RP Data
- Housing development supply targets set too low: NSW Department of Planning and Infrastructure
- Regional banks highlight competitive disadvantages in Financial System Inquiry submission
- Urban development policies leading to a mismatch between demand and supply
- IAG's proposed acquisition of Wesfarmers' insurance underwriting poses little risk to market competitiveness: ACCC
- Australia's white collar crime penalties pale in comparison to other jurisdictions
- Gap between official cash rate and home loans continuing to widen
March 2014
- New tool allows SMSFs to buy shares in properties
- New tool allows SMSFs to buy shares in properties
- Housing becoming progressively more affordable
- FOS requires greater discretion towards property developer claims
- Q&A: Will new site Home Open challenge Domain and REA?
- Landlords warned to keep careful records when claiming rental properties as business
- True first home buyer numbers are understated: Deloitte
- Iconic pubs for sale as freehold transaction activity increases
- NSW government fast-track revised strata laws
- Amount of first home buyers searches dropping in more ways than one
- Amount of first home buyers searches dropping in more ways than one
- Off-market A-grade office building purchased by South African-listed fund
- Listed residential developers report strong growth
- What the cash rate means for capital home values
- Analysis - Property bubble chatter has gone through the roof since the start of 2014
February 2014
- SMSF residential property allocation nearly doubles over 2013
- SMSF residential property allocation nearly doubles over 2013
- SMSF property spruikers receive ASIC warning
- Property in SMSFs watched closely, but no review of limited recourse borrowing
- Changes to NSW strata laws delayed after stakeholders demand more time
- Analysis – Why weak consumer sentiment hasn’t stopped demand for housing
- As land supply increases, so will first home buyers: Mark Steinert
- As land supply increases, so will first home buyers: Mark Steinert
- Smaller commercial properties seeing SMSF demand
- Vendors may be forced to pay more for online advertising
- Joint SMSF investors may be at risk: Legal expert