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Real estate agents targeting tenants is the lowest of the low blows during election 2019

Written by Danielle Wood, Program Director, Budget Policy and Institutional Reform, Grattan Institute

Real estate agents don’t decide rents, landlords do. Shutterstock

The lowest blow of this election campaign may have come from a firm of real estate agents that abused its position of trust to scare renters about Labor’s proposed negative gearing changes.

If you are one of those renters, relax. You have nothing to fear from the changes....

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Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
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Phuket vs. Koh Samui: Finding the Right Island for Your Property Investment
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To really address climate change, Australia could make 27 times as much electricity and make it renewable
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The Small Business Lessons No One Tells You About
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How to Efficiently Handle Rubbish Removals
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Infosys and Tennis Australia Create New Generative AI Innovations at the Australian Open 2025

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UBH Group Pioneers Australia's Path to Nuclear Sovereignty

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The unsung heroes: How MSPs can safeguard SMBs while boosting profitability

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Businesses grapple with wage compliance as new laws take effect

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Aerologix Partners with Soar to Create World’s Largest Digital Atlas

Australian drone technology pioneer Aerologix today announced a strategic partnership with digital mapping platform Soar to create what is set to ...

Five signs that AI is growing faster than the internet did

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