Orana Durney-Benson
AUTHOR | No. of articles: 243
Orana (she/her) is a journalist who writes for Momentum Media's real estate and investment brands. Orana joined Momentum Media in spring 2023, having just completed her Honours in English Literature at the University of Sydney. A Sydney girl born and bred, Orana loves writing thought-provoking content that Momentum Media's readers can connect with.
NSW ushers in ‘turbocharged’ housing system
Australia’s largest public housing provider will undergo a major transformation with the launch of Homes NSW.
TAX & LEGAL
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Sun, 04 Feb 2024
Beachside boom still going strong
Over one-third of coastal housing markets have hit record highs, despite the general slowdown of regional house prices after the COVID-19 peak.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 30 Jan 2024
Why property investors love Coober Pedy
With a diverse array of tenants and rock-bottom prices, Australia’s most iconic outback town is grabbing the attention of savvy investors.
HOTSPOTS
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Tue, 23 Jan 2024
Median Aussie rent highest on record
The average Australian now spends over $30,000 per year on rent, the highest number ever seen in the country.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 23 Jan 2024
The best suburbs for a slice of city property
Prices in Sydney and Melbourne can scare off many buyers, but these six suburbs offer some of the best rental returns in the country to those brave enough to take a shot
HOTSPOTS
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Sun, 21 Jan 2024
How to plan your property journey 20 years ahead
Anyone can be a short-term thinker, but to be victorious in Australia’s volatile and ever-changing property market, you need a strong knowledge of cause and effect.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Sun, 21 Jan 2024
How to invest in the Snowy Mountains
Australia’s most famous winter wonderland draws in thousands of visitors each year, so investors in the area need to become adept at working with the seasons.
HOTSPOTS
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Thu, 18 Jan 2024
Can you trust your agent’s advice?
It can be hard to trust the advice of property professionals when they make their income from transactions. How do you know when it’s really a good time to buy?
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 18 Jan 2024
More families choose the high-rise life
The Sydney apartment market may be on the cusp of a buying boom, as priced-out families increasingly stay in units for longer.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 18 Jan 2024