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.
Timely reminder for consumers after SA fencer spent $21k in client deposits
The unlicensed tradie took thousands of dollars in deposits for “work that was never started”.
TAX & LEGAL
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Tue, 11 Jun 2024
The Aussie suburbs where auction numbers have tripled
Over the past 12 months, scheduled auctions in some urban and regional suburbs have increased by nearly three times their previous levels.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 11 Jun 2024
Why Millennials are driving the rentvesting trend
One in five first home buyers are purchasing property to rent out, not to live in. What’s behind the meteoric rise of young investors?
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Sun, 09 Jun 2024
Qld’s new rental laws are now in effect
Price hike restrictions, domestic violence provisions, and mandatory training for agents are just some of the changes that have now kicked in.
TAX & LEGAL
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Sun, 09 Jun 2024
Are these 6 Sydney suburbs on your radar?
Nestled alongside more famous neighbours, these hidden gems offer Sydneysiders a taste of the good life without the high price tag.
HOTSPOTS
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Sun, 09 Jun 2024
Over half of all Australian homes at risk of natural disaster
Domain CEO Jason Pellegrino asserted “we need to ensure all Australians have a place to call home without fear of it being gone tomorrow”.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Sun, 09 Jun 2024
How planning can revolutionise your property game
Proactive property investors have a vital advantage over those who hit the panic button when trouble comes their way.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Thu, 06 Jun 2024
FHB market resurgence puts pressure on a particular type of property
New loan approvals are up almost 10 per cent since autumn 2023, signalling a revival of young buyer confidence.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 04 Jun 2024
Brisbane takes over as Australia’s second-most expensive city
The Queensland capital has beat Canberra and Melbourne for the second-highest median dwelling value, a position it has not held since 1997.
INVESTOR STRATEGY
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Tue, 04 Jun 2024