"The High Growth Corridors of the Metropolitan Area of Brisbane, where billions of dollars worth of investment in infrastructure have commenced, could experience growth far above the average." - Michael Ferguson, Senior Financial Strategist, Inception Wealth Group

"It is no surprise that a lot of Australians choose to move to Brisbane and the Gold Coast from other states. We live in a great city that we shouldn't take for granted." - Matthew Lapish, Senior Investment Analyst, Inception Wealth Group

"According to CBRE research, Brisbane is forecasted to experience 5-10% residential price growth for 2020, supported by net interstate migration." - Mark McEvoy, Senior Investment Analyst, Inception Wealth Group

"The RBA board's decision to cut the cash rate by 25 basis points supports the further growth expected from the Brisbane property market." - Mark McEvoy, Senior Investment Analyst, Inception Wealth Group

Overview: The argument exists to replace stamp duty in favour of land tax as it continues to be a significant barrier for aspiring homeowners.

Overview: In an address to the SMSF Association Conference on the Gold Coast yesterday, senator Hume said there had been a bit of heated discussion about the account balance that is required to make an SMSF a cost-efficient option.

"Important factors are now falling into place for the Australian housing market to rise this 2020. Brisbane may fulfil predictions as a top performer for the year." Matthew Lapish - Senior Investment Analyst, Inception Wealth Group

"Our great city of Brisbane finally delivers on growth predictions from previous years. House affordability, rapid population growth, and other factors highlighted below, should all support an improvement in market conditions in the coming months." - Matthew Lapish - Senior Investment Analyst, Inception Wealth Group

The Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission Response – Protecting Consumers [2019 Measures]) Bill 2019 was passed on Thursday, 6 February 2020.