Kyle Robbins

Should you invest in a property that doesn’t yet exist?

Higher interest rates, cost-of-living woes, and changing property markets have all seen investors proceed into 2023 with caution; however, smart decisions can circumvent ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 31 Jan 2023

A 2nd Qld council is cracking down on unapproved Airbnbs

Planning regulations require certain properties on Queensland’s popular Sunshine Coast to seek council approval before owners transform their dwellings into short-term ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 31 Jan 2023

Swift return of Chinese students to add immense pressure to rental market

A snap decision by the Chinese government has placed Australia’s desperate need for student accommodation under the spotlight.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 31 Jan 2023

The property market downturn has cooled: Corelogic

Australia’s rate of home value price decline has eased, according to the research firm’s home value index (HVI) for January.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 31 Jan 2023

Brisbane’s record falls can’t erase rapid pandemic price gains

Just over seven months after prices peaked, the Queensland capital has recorded its swiftest and largest decline ever.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 30 Jan 2023

New residential land sales fell in Q3 2022 despite price declines

Even with land prices affordability growing slightly, HIA-CoreLogic’s latest Residential Land Report for the penultimate quarter of 2022 revealed sales hit record lows

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 26 Jan 2023

Annual inflation balloons to 30-year high

The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) consumer price index (CPI) data revealed annual inflation reached its highest point since 1990 last December.

FINANCE • Thu, 26 Jan 2023

The 10 WA regional centres feeling the rental crunch

Western Australia’s rental market is in strife, with these locations feeling the brunt of the crisis the most, according to the state’s top real estate body.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 26 Jan 2023

Australia’s most popular FHB locations revealed

A fresh batch of data from one of the big four banks has revealed the Australian postcodes most popular among first home buyers. 

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 23 Jan 2023