Juliet Helmke
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 402
Based in Sydney, Juliet Helmke has a broad range of reporting and editorial experience across the areas of business, technology, entertainment and the arts. She was formerly Senior Editor at The New York Observer.
SA reviews building laws to tackle rogue traders and dodgy builders
The state has commenced a sweeping review of its building regulations to protect consumers from shady operators.
TAX & LEGAL
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Wed, 17 Apr 2024
New home sales sluggish at the start of 2024
Australia is set to make a slow start on its housing accord target, according to the latest figures from the Housing Industry Association (HIA).
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 16 Apr 2024
6 additional NSW suburbs targeted for rezoning
Local councils working with the state government on its Transport Oriented Development Program have helped identify six further sites for residential construction.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Mon, 15 Apr 2024
The asset class fast becoming Australia’s most competitive investment
In this retail subsector, demand is high and expected to continue based on population growth and the increased activity of private investors.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 11 Apr 2024
Where the gap between income and rent is widest – and growing
In some Australian suburbs, the difference between average rent and the income a resident needs to afford it is thousands of dollars removed from reality.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Wed, 10 Apr 2024
Home prices are at odds with Aussies’ hopes for rate cuts
An economic update from Bendigo Bank’s chief economist, David Robertson, forecasts housing to be a major factor forcing the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to push rate ...
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 09 Apr 2024
Australia’s most iconic home is up for sale
Bluey’s moving house? Real estate is suddenly at the centre of Australia’s most beloved show, and fans aren’t sure how to feel.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 09 Apr 2024
What happened to the Gold Coast’s apartment oversupply?
In the city known for high-rises, one of the region’s real estate experts explains why apartment supply has dried up.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Sun, 07 Apr 2024
10 regional investment hotspots offering affordability and stability
Many Australian regional areas offer housing below the national average – but does that make them a good investment?
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Wed, 03 Apr 2024