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Polling shows Government has mandate on local government reform

Polling shows Government has mandate on local government reformNew polling figures have shown the State Government continues to have widespread support for its moves to investigate council mergers with over […]

ATTENTION interstate Boards SA stamp duty abolition means green light for investment

ATTENTION interstate Boards: SA stamp duty abolition means green light for investmentThe peak body for Australia’s $680 billion property industry has one clear message for interstate and overseas investors – […]

Northern Australia policy will encourage growth

Northern Australia policy will encourage growthThe Property Council of Australia welcomes the release today of the Federal Government’s White Paper on Developing Northern Australia.Property Council NT Director Ruth Palmer said […]

Red tape set to rise due to VCEC s fall

Red tape set to rise due to VCEC’s fallThe abolition of Victoria’s foremost agency on reducing regulations and red tape by the Government will undermine efforts to drive best practice […]

Stamp duty abolition green light for investment

Stamp duty abolition green light for investment The peak body for Australia’s $680 billion property industry has welcomed the abolition of commercial conveyance stamp duties, labelling it a bright green […]

Civil Society and Industry Call For Density In Perth

Civil Society and Industry Call For Density In PerthCivil society groups and industry bodies are calling for communities to support infill development and greater housing density in Perth.The Property Council […]

Stamp duty roller-coaster must end

Stamp duty roller-coaster must endWhile the ACT Chief Minister says conveyancing stamp duty will “remain part of our tax system for a considerable time to come”, the Property Council of […]

Maras elected Property Council President

Maras elected Property Council President Maras Group Managing Director and CEO Steve Maras has been elected SA President of the Property Council of Australia, the peak body for Australia’s $680 […]

Action is needed now to increase city confidence

Action is needed now to increase city confidenceLatest data and retail statistics show that the Darwin City Centre is in need of some TLC.Property Council NT Director Ruth Palmer said […]

Excessive taxes leaving homebuyers slugged

Excessive taxes leaving homebuyers sluggedThe Property Council of Australia has released its Submission to the Federal government’s white paper on Tax Reform.Property Council NT Director Ruth Palmer said that this […]