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Story 1: Iran war adds $5k to Aussie home build cost, bigger $31k hike ahead 15 April 2026

Written by: Nathan Mawby, Property journalist Link: https://www.realestate.com.au/news/iran-war-adds-5k-to-aussie-home-build-cost-bigger-31k-hike-ahead/

Story 2: Financial advisors brace for major property tax changes as popular wealth strategy becomes 'less powerful' 15 April 2026

Written by: Nick Whigham, Head of Yahoo Finance Australia Link: https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/financial-advisors-brace-for-major-property-tax-changes-as-popular-wealth-strategy-becomes-less-powerful-224739772.html

Story 3: Victoria's short-stay levy may be contributing to drop in holiday rental growth, data suggests 16 April 2026

Written by: Mikaela Ortolan, Journalist and Digital Producer for ABC News Link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-16/short-stays-levy-victoria-airbnb-holiday-rental/106528248

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