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Buyer’s agency launches new education program

One of Australia’s larger buyer’s agency has launched an e-learning platform aiming to help those who are interested in becoming buyer’s agents, which its CEO says can ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 24 Oct 2017

Slight investor return to market could usher in ‘APRA mark III’

A new report has revealed that over the last quarter, interest rates for both interest-only and principal and interest loans have been increasing steadily, but investors ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 23 Oct 2017

Large jobs growth paving way for high WA returns

With Western Australia coming in second lowest for unemployment according to new ABS data, the state’s economy is strengthening and is laying the structure for a popular ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 23 Oct 2017

Most Australians feel forced into renting, new poll finds

A non-profit company has released the results of a poll gauging what the public believes about the current property climate, including how many Australians believe they ...

HOTSPOTS • Sun, 22 Oct 2017

Experts say WTF to housing affordability

Housing affordability is a topic that all kinds of property owners have been talking about. A group of experts is hoping to help solve this issue by asking one question: ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Thu, 19 Oct 2017

Renovation boom predicted for 1980s property

Have a house in your portfolio built in the late 1980s? If so, you’re likely to be a part of a new renovation boom, according to a recent report.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 18 Oct 2017

4 top trends for increased renting profitability in late 2017

It’s always important to keep up to date on the latest trends – investors who rent out their property are no exception. Here are trends that make profits in the rental ...

FINANCE • Tue, 17 Oct 2017

Build to rent could surpass strata properties

According to recent research, the interest of building to rent, assuming the current property climate continues, could allow for investors to have an alternative ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 16 Oct 2017

New dwelling starts could worsen affordability crisis

According to data analysed by the Housing Industry Association (HIA), APRA restrictions are leading to a building slowdown, which could result in affordability getting ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 13 Oct 2017