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The Aussie suburbs where auction numbers have tripled

Over the past 12 months, scheduled auctions in some urban and regional suburbs have increased by nearly three times their previous levels.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 11 Jun 2024

Timely reminder for consumers after SA fencer spent $21k in client deposits

The unlicensed tradie took thousands of dollars in deposits for “work that was never started”.

TAX & LEGAL • Tue, 11 Jun 2024

Qld’s new rental laws are now in effect

Price hike restrictions, domestic violence provisions, and mandatory training for agents are just some of the changes that have now kicked in.

TAX & LEGAL • Sun, 09 Jun 2024

Are these 6 Sydney suburbs on your radar?

Nestled alongside more famous neighbours, these hidden gems offer Sydneysiders a taste of the good life without the high price tag.

HOTSPOTS • Sun, 09 Jun 2024

Over half of all Australian homes at risk of natural disaster

Domain CEO Jason Pellegrino asserted “we need to ensure all Australians have a place to call home without fear of it being gone tomorrow”.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Sun, 09 Jun 2024

Why Millennials are driving the rentvesting trend

One in five first home buyers are purchasing property to rent out, not to live in. What’s behind the meteoric rise of young investors?

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Sun, 09 Jun 2024

How planning can revolutionise your property game

Proactive property investors have a vital advantage over those who hit the panic button when trouble comes their way.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 06 Jun 2024

Brisbane takes over as Australia’s second-most expensive city

The Queensland capital has beat Canberra and Melbourne for the second-highest median dwelling value, a position it has not held since 1997.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 04 Jun 2024

FHB market resurgence puts pressure on a particular type of property

New loan approvals are up almost 10 per cent since autumn 2023, signalling a revival of young buyer confidence.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 04 Jun 2024