Emilie Lauer
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 350
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]
Investors’ goldmine: Where are Victoria’s next star suburbs?
Victoria’s property market is surging back, with metro and regional hubs tipped for strong growth fuelled by affordability, demand, and major infrastructure investment
HOTSPOTS
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Thu, 28 Aug 2025
WA landlord fined for failing to lodge bond
A Western Australian landlord has been fined over $1,000 after failing to lodge a tenancy bond as required by law.
TAX & LEGAL
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Tue, 26 Aug 2025
Investors eye Waikiki’s affordable coastal growth opportunity
Waikiki offers coastal charm, low vacancies, solid growth, and major infrastructure upgrades, boosting future rental demand and returns, according to SPI’s FAST 50 report
HOTSPOTS
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Fri, 22 Aug 2025
New markets rise amid regional-city convergence
Fresh opportunities are emerging for investors as traditional regional hotspots lose steam while previously overlooked towns gain momentum, John McGrath has said.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Fri, 22 Aug 2025
SA first home buyers sidelined as property prices surge
First property buyers in South Australia have been struggling to secure a property amid tight supply and strong competition.
FIRST PROPERTY BUYER
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Wed, 20 Aug 2025
Spring investor showdown: Fierce competition ahead as buyers surge back
This spring market is shaping up to be competitive for investors, as demands ramp up in a seller’s market.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Wed, 20 Aug 2025
‘Blunt and inefficient’ stamp duty slammed for reform
As the economic reform roundtable comes to a close, Dr Nicola Powell, Domain’s chief of research, calls for a change in property tax to boost housing investment and ...
TAX & LEGAL
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Wed, 20 Aug 2025
Sellers cash in as buyers pay double for designer homes
Polished interior-designed homes have been driving sales, with buyers willing to pay up to 120 per cent extra for quality finishes, functionality, and light-filled, ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 19 Aug 2025
Australia’s BTR sector poised for record growth in 2025
The build-to-rent sector is set to reach record highs in 2025, driven by strong growth in Victoria, NSW, and Queensland.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 19 Aug 2025