Sasha Karen

Key measures of success in the Queensland market

Property investors from NSW and Victoria often apply similar methodologies in Queensland, but there are other distinct characteristics to judge a good buying opportunity ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 30 May 2019

Why your mortgage could get cheaper after next week

The Reserve Bank is meeting next week, and the nation's leading economists believe a cash rate cut could be on the cards. 

FINANCE • Thu, 30 May 2019

New flood of investors could boost property prices nationally

New entrants to the property market have increased buying power after the federal election and with potential rate cuts on the horizon, which could stimulate house prices ...

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 29 May 2019

5 suburbs key to Sydney's market turnaround

Analysis has pointed to five Sydney suburbs that could signal the expected market turnaround.

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 29 May 2019

PM's housing minister pick prompts calls for nationwide changes

Sunday’s announcement of a Minister for Housing shows that the federal government considers housing a national priority, and it's prompting calls for representation at ...

TAX & LEGAL • Wed, 29 May 2019

What post-election certainty can offer the property market

Now that the election is over, the property market is set to experience some well-needed certainty. One buyer’s agent shares what investors can expect.

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 27 May 2019

Property industry reacts to new cabinet, property minister

With a new government comes a chance to shake up the cabinet. This time there’s two property-related ministers in the spotlight, and it’s a decision that has pleased many ...

TAX & LEGAL • Mon, 27 May 2019

Weekly market data, auction results show green shoots post-election

Following the result of the federal election, the latest weekly property market data, including auction results, has shown signs of positivity in the majority of the ...

HOTSPOTS • Mon, 27 May 2019

The biggest mistakes first-time investors can make

No matter if you are a first-time investor or a veteran in the market, there are some aspects of investing that are universal to all. That’s why any kind of investor can ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 24 May 2019