Hannah Blackiston

How to avoid being a ‘wounded bull’ bidder

A buyer’s agent’s tips on how you can keep your nerve at auctions and avoid paying too much for your investment.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 23 Feb 2017

Wealth and suburb not defining factors in credit score

Data gathered by getcreditscore.com.au has found that it isn’t necessarily true that the most financially-savvy people live in Australia’s wealthiest suburbs.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 23 Feb 2017

Industry experts on the future of property – part 1

Several industry experts have voiced their opinions on what they are expecting from the property industry in 2017, and what can be learnt from 2016. Here is the first of ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 23 Feb 2017

National body urges caution around capital gains tax

The Property Council of Australia has come out in force against potential changes to the capital gains tax.

TAX & LEGAL • Tue, 21 Feb 2017

Strong demand boosts investment in Sydney commercial property

A demand for commercial assets in Sydney, particularly in the inner east, is expected to continue to boom in 2017 according to one agency.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 21 Feb 2017

NSW bushfires ‘catastrophe’ for insurers

The Insurance Council of Australia has labelled the NSW bushfires an insurance catastrophe due to the number of homes, stock and other assets lost across the state.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 13 Feb 2017

These are the suburbs at the peak of their markets

The Herron Todd White National Property Clock February 2017 has been released, showing which areas have reached their peak and which are just on the way up.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 10 Feb 2017

Everything you need to know about holiday home tax

During the summer months, there can be a boost in investors looking to purchase holiday property. Here are some tax tips you need to be aware of for your home in the ...

TAX & LEGAL • Thu, 09 Feb 2017

These Australian suburbs are paying too much on their mortgages

A mortgage marketplace has revealed which Australian suburbs are the most ripped off when it comes to their interest rates.

FINANCE • Thu, 09 Feb 2017