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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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SME support in Federal Budget falls short of easing business pressures

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Bunji dog treats to hit Ritchies shelves

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Pre-Budget Expectations

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“Time is running out to get Payday ready,” Brighter Super urges

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PayNuts Unveils Expanded Integrated Solutions and Refreshed Brand to Support Australian SMEs

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BizCover Brings Australia’s First AI-Based Insurance Quotes to ChatGPT

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

SBCo Appointed Strategic Communications Partner for THE PILLARS - Sydney’s Private Members Club

Will this budget really make housing fairer for more Australians? It’s a good start

Climate risk is changing where investors put their money – even as NZ relaxes disclosure rules

Despite some wins, this budget won’t transform regional Australia

Feeling the pinch? Here are some ways to find savings – and even fight inflation

Get ready for a budget slowdown. But Chalmers insists we won’t see a recession

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

NEW SOUTH WALES ABORIGINAL LAND COUNCIL LODGE COMPLAINT WITH THE AUSTRALIAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ON CROWN LANDS BILL

Don’t get hampered by paperwork

Make process improvement part of corporate DNA

Why Leadership Training Should Be Open For Freshers In The Corporate Sector

SME support in Federal Budget falls short of easing business pressures

Bunji dog treats to hit Ritchies shelves

Pre-Budget Expectations

“Time is running out to get Payday ready,” Brighter Super urges

PayNuts Unveils Expanded Integrated Solutions and Refreshed Brand to Support Australian SMEs

BizCover Brings Australia’s First AI-Based Insurance Quotes to ChatGPT

The risks of underinvesting in CX

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