Media Release – 20 July 2017    NEW FINANCIAL YEAR – YOUR PROPERTY GOALS   Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, upsize, sell or invest, there are plenty of changes you can make to reach your property goals this new financial year according to First National Real Estate | Savins principal, Ian Savins. […]

A local real estate agent has welcomed the Federal Government’s budget, saying it gives the appearance of leaving negative gearing largely unchanged, while focusing its efforts on boosting supply and creating opportunities for young people to enter the market, but that changes to depreciation could have consequences. ‘Negative gearing is the backbone of Australia’s property […]

Customer satisfaction research and ratings agency, Canstar Blue, has announced First National Real Estate the winner of its 2016 ‘Most Satisfied Customers’ award, following customer research about the experience of homeowners, tenants and landlords with Australia’s largest real estate brands. In assessing quality of service delivery nationwide, Canstar Blue focused on a series of measures […]

First National Real Estate | Savins says low official cash rates mean a wealth of opportunity for first homebuyers, people who consider themselves long-term renters, and property investors – both residential and commercial. The Reserve Bank of Australia’s official cash rate has a range of effects across the economy, and it definitely lifts the average […]

First National Real Estate | Savins says suggestions that negative gearing is a perk for the rich are misguided and, if eliminated in the next budget, the most vulnerable in our communities could soon see unaffordable rental prices. ‘The great Australian dream is to own your own home and it is important we remember just […]