Kyle Robbins

Warning issued as Sunshine State scams snatch would-be tenant bonds

A spate of Sunshine Coast rental scams that have emerged this past week highlight the ever-constant threat of cyber crime.

FINANCE • Tue, 30 Aug 2022

Australia’s most affordable suburbs for first home buyers

New research has identified 10 affordable and desirable Australian housing markets that offer a great opportunity for home owners.

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 30 Aug 2022

Is price growth in Qld starting to stall?

The latest data from the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has highlighted how the Sunshine State’s property market’s growth has begun to slow.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 29 Aug 2022

Housing crisis spills into job crisis

A new report has illuminated the extent that the affordability crisis has impacted the regional Australian economy.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 26 Aug 2022

Queensland property scheme operator pleads guilty to fraud

Pensioners were among those targeted by the scam, which saw some victims borrow against their homes to invest in Tasmanian property developments. 

FINANCE • Thu, 25 Aug 2022

Aussie builder cites rising costs for shock liquidation

Up to 300 property owners have been left in the lurch by the insolvency of the Queensland-based residential construction company. 

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 25 Aug 2022

Ray White: Market downturn unlikely to stretch any further

The global economic environment looks to be shifting away from increasing inflation this month. What does this mean for the property market’s downswing?

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 24 Aug 2022

ACT investors threaten to pull out of local market in light of legislative amendments

Investors in the ACT have insisted they will sell their properties in light of proposed changes to the Residential Tenancies Act.

TAX & LEGAL • Wed, 24 Aug 2022

Should your rate stay fixed or move to variable?

Suncorp became the 15th lender to cut its fixed home loan rate in August, which begs the question — should borrowers fix or stay variable?

FINANCE • Tue, 23 Aug 2022