Australia could fall short of 1.2m new build target
Reforms are required if the government wants to reach its housing target of 1.2 million new homes over the next five years, according to a senior economist.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 26 Feb 2024
Are mum and dad investors ‘a threatened species’?
A property investor has put forward a solution to Australia’s rental crisis.
New build-to-rent project gets green light in WA
A new 29-storey build-to-rent project will deliver social and affordable housing on the fringe of Perth’s central business district.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 20 Feb 2024
Victoria’s solar-powered apartment plan is now taking applications
More Victorian apartment dwellers could soon be going solar as Victoria kicks off its Solar for Apartments program.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Who is most interested in WA property?
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) has revealed where the state’s biggest property hunters are currently searching from – both domestically and abroad
First-time buyers susceptible to defective properties, expert warns
A buyer’s agent has pointed out that the current property climate makes first home buyers more vulnerable to purchasing defective and unsaleable properties.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Sun, 18 Feb 2024
Is Qld’s new housing plan fit for purpose?
The state government has been urged to reveal the “missing details” to the Homes for Queenslanders plan.
Victoria sees growing demand for units
Towards the back end of 2023, there’s been a growing demand in Victoria’s property market for units instead of houses.
Airbnbs benefit from rise in ‘bleisure’ travellers
Short-term rentals (STR) are seeing growth from an unlikely cohort.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 13 Feb 2024