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Tax reform Twilight Zone: Negative Gearing shock-horror!

February 17, 2016 Matt EllisTax Reform
Tax reform Twilight Zone

Well either I’ve woken up in a parallel universe (no doubt related to the recent proof of the existence of gravitational waves), or the most blindingly obvious imbalances in our tax system have suddenly become imperatives for tax reform for … Read more

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The Verve of Vested Interests

February 8, 2016 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing
Worried-About-Foreign-Investment_REALESTATE4RANSOM

Cross-posted from Prosper.org.au, by Karl Fitzgerald, February 6th 2016

The Property Council of Australia’s shameless threat to both sides of politics to look the other way on negative gearing reform is a slap in the face to the democratic … Read more

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Foreign ownership juiced housing bubble, but it won’t save it

January 26, 2016January 27, 2016 Matt EllisAustralian Housing

You’d have to be have been living under a rock to have missed the widespread consternation about the role of foreign investment (read foreign ownership – a crucial distinction) in Australian domestic real estate over the last few years. In … Read more

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Australia, you’ve officially jumped the shark

August 3, 2015August 3, 2015 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing
Australia, you've officially jumped the shark - Rational Radical

No one enjoys being unpopular, especially in our vain, materialistic and often dull contemporary Australia. Popularity is as important to Australians as soy flat-whites, low-hanging filament light bulbs, and the eponymous weekend real estate lift out. Oh, and having 24 … Read more

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Housing bubble = bad for the economy. Are we listening yet?

April 28, 2015 Matt EllisAustralian Economics, Australian Housing
Aussie banks mortgaged to the hilt

If there was ever any doubt that the great Aussie Housing Bubble is bad for the economy, David Murray’s repeated warnings about our banks and financial system should clear that up. The chair of the recent financial system inquiry today … Read more

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