February 2015

Media release: RBA cuts interest rates at first meeting for 2015

Posted on 3/02/2015
The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 2.25 per cent at its first meeting of 2015.

Media release: REINSW takes full ownership of Realcover

Posted on 3/02/2015
REINSW has taken full ownership of PI insurance provider Realcover Insurances, effective immediately.

Media release: NSW homeowners cop $33,500 stamp duty bill

Posted on 5/02/2015
It is time for the state government to take action against outdated stamp duty rates created by bracket creep.

Media release: REINSW responds to NSW Greens rental policy

Posted on 10/02/2015
Housing policy released by the NSW Greens shows a lack of understanding of the property market.

Media release: Property taxes hit coffee, restaurant bills

Posted on 11/02/2015
Restauranteurs and café owners need to increase prices in order to pay exorbitant land tax bills.

Media release: Sydney building boom sees rental availability rise

Posted on 23/02/2015
The number of residential rental properties available in Sydney has increased at the start of 2015, according to data released by the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales.

Media release: Decision to extend pool compliance deadline necessary

Posted on 27/02/2015
The NSW Govt has decided to grant pool owners a further 12-month extension to obtain compliance certificates.