10 questions first-time property investors should ask
Looking to buy your first property? Here are 10 questions you should be asking yourself.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 13 Sep 2022
Government’s push for incentivised downsizing gets thumbs up from state body
Queensland’s peak real estate body has lauded the introduction of a potential new law that it believes will make downsizing an easier undertaking for Australian ...
HOTSPOTS • Fri, 09 Sep 2022
5 ways to profit from ‘going green’ on your investment property
An expert is debunking the misconception that an eco-friendly investment property can’t produce significant financial rewards.
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 08 Sep 2022
Social media rental scams preying on desperate WA renters
From desperate times come desperate renters, and grifters are increasingly using fake social media ads to lure eager people looking for an available listing in Western ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 06 Sep 2022
Home lending tanks as rate hikes, hefty costs scare away buyers
New data has shown that buyers are retreating from the market, as rising rates and surging costs associated with purchasing a home deter both owner-occupiers and ...
FINANCE • Tue, 06 Sep 2022
Granny flats, dongas could alleviate housing shortages, expert says
With many areas grappling with housing shortages as rental markets across the country hit crisis levels, an expert raised that alternate housing options could help ...
HOTSPOTS • Tue, 06 Sep 2022
Stamp duty phase-out to boost property sales, rental supply – REIA
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has launched a campaign to phase out stamp duty — a reform that the body claims will be the answer to major issues plaguing ...
TAX & LEGAL • Mon, 05 Sep 2022
Adelaide and Darwin revealed as top picks for investors
An Australian real estate group has named Adelaide and Darwin as their top picks for property investment, with the South Australian capital even being hailed as an ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 02 Sep 2022
Property market update: Perth, July 2022
Perth’s property market continued to heat up in winter, as the West Australian capital continued to deliver property value gains in July.
HOTSPOTS • Wed, 31 Aug 2022