Emilie Lauer
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 303
Originally from France, Emilie has been calling Sydney home for almost a decade. She began her career in a small French radio station before moving to community radio in Sydney’s Paddington, hosting and producing the drive show and covering local issues. She has also written for specialised magazines in the education sector, including The Australian. At Momentum, Emilie is interested in real estate and property investment, with a soft spot for first property buyers. Get in touch [email protected]
More mortgage, less romance: Couples review their priorities
As the value of loans rose in 2025, couples have reviewed their priorities, sacrificing dates and romance in favour of their mortgages, while singles continue to feel ...
FINANCE
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Thu, 12 Feb 2026
Brisbane property market update, January 2026
January is usually a softer month for housing markets. Sales volumes are lighter, many decision makers are still shaking off the festive season, and it can feel like the ...
HOTSPOTS
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Tue, 10 Feb 2026
CGT shake-up could push 1 in 3 investors out
The proposed changes to capital gains tax could spark a surge in investor sell-offs, further tightening an already strained rental market, an industry body has warned.
TAX & LEGAL
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Sun, 08 Feb 2026
National awards program to recognise Australia’s top buyer’s agents
Buyer’s agents will take centre stage in 2026 as a new national awards program opens submissions for its inaugural year.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Fri, 06 Feb 2026
RBA hike: What does it mean for investors?
Buyer demand, housing stock, refinancing, rental increase, selling frenzy, and dwelling price: how will the RBA cash hike impact investors’ portfolios?
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Wed, 04 Feb 2026
Rate shock: What does the February rate hike mean for your portfolio?
The RBA’s first cash rate hike in over two years is set to shake property investors: slashing borrowing power, driving up repayments, and putting once-reliable strategies ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 03 Feb 2026
RBA hands down shock rate decision
At its first meeting of the year, the central bank announced the latest cash rate amid limited housing stock and strong buyer demand, further shaping property market ...
FINANCE
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Tue, 03 Feb 2026
Scammers target renters in tight WA market
A tight rental market in Western Australia has seen scammers posing as landlords on social media, with renters losing more than $50,000 to fraudulent listings last year
TAX & LEGAL
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Mon, 02 Feb 2026
Don’t be fooled by glossy photos: How to spot hidden issues before they drain your portfolio
When scaling their portfolio, many investors get seduced by glossy photos, but failing to spot hidden issues can cost them thousands. Here are the top three hidden red ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 29 Jan 2026
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