Grace Ormsby
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 446
Grace is a journalist across Momentum property and investment brands. Grace joined Momentum Media in 2018, bringing with her a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) from the University of Newcastle. She’s passionate about delivering easy to digest information and content relevant to her key audiences and stakeholders.
Airbnb and the insurance issue
Investors who open up their homes for use as short-term rentals could find themselves in hot water without adequate insurance cover to cover tenant injury or damage, a ...
TAX & LEGAL
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Tue, 11 Feb 2020
Mortgage brokers now legally bound by best interests duty
Mortgage brokers are now legally required to act in the best interests of their clients, thanks to the passing of legislation through both houses of Parliament this week
TAX & LEGAL
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Fri, 07 Feb 2020
The price perk of looking to the lower quartile
Median property values might not be the best point of pricing reference for investors on tighter budgets who are looking to get into the market.
HOTSPOTS
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Thu, 06 Feb 2020
Enlarged insurance ‘red zones’ would wreak investor havoc
In the aftermath of arguably Australia’s worst bushfire season to date, a real estate CEO has warned that insurance “red zones” may spread, with the effect of creating ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Wed, 05 Feb 2020
Australia needs a new Canberra-sized city every year
With the ABS projecting Australia to have a population of 30 million by 2030, there is a dire need to avoid placing extra strain on our existing capital cities, a planner ...
HOTSPOTS
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Wed, 05 Feb 2020
Building approvals begin to bounce back
New analysis has revealed that 2019 was a tough year for home builders.
HOTSPOTS
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Tue, 04 Feb 2020
The pitfall of property flipping
People who are flipping properties on a regular basis should be wary about whether or not they are classified as being in “the business of flipping property” by the ...
TAX & LEGAL
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020
Tinder-like platforms paving way for proptech revolution
Australia’s on the precipice of a real shift towards technology adoption in the property industry and it’s set to revolutionise the consumer experience in the best kind ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Fri, 31 Jan 2020
Talking tax: The importance of understanding your obligations
Property investors may be good at researching where to buy, what their rental returns will be like and working how to get capital growth, but they often do so at the ...
TAX & LEGAL
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Fri, 31 Jan 2020