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How to keep the peace in a strata property this Christmas

Managing a property in strata can be more taxing than usual during the holidays as there are some festive activities that may disrupt the air of joy in the world

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 20 Dec 2017

Experts have their say on Newcastle inner-city suburb hotspot viability

While all eyes are on the Newcastle CBD and its revitalisation efforts, there are still some high-performing inner-city hotspots that investors should keep an eye out for

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 19 Dec 2017

Survey reveals what irks tradies the most

If you want to ensure a hired tradie does the best possible job, an industry survey reveals things you should avoid.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Mon, 18 Dec 2017

Renovations slowdown in 2017 predicted to continue through to 2018

The Housing Industry Association (HIA) has claimed that due to a reduction in home sales and low wage growth, renovation activity slowed down this year.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 15 Dec 2017

REISA moving to protect tenant’s right to own pets

The Real Estate Institute of South Australia (REISA) is looking to protect both tenants, their pets, and landlords in a new pet agreement.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 15 Dec 2017

SA4 areas largely seeing growth over the last five years

Analysing areas with populations between 300,000 and 500,000, the latest Property Pulse looks at these areas categorised as statistical area 4, or SA4, based around ...

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 14 Dec 2017

New dwelling sales cooled over 2017

The results of a new report show new homes sales have been falling over 2017, yet the housing industry is still at healthy levels of activity.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 14 Dec 2017

A third of Melbourne suburbs priced over $1 million

According to new data by the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV), one in three Melbourne suburbs have been priced at least $1 million.

HOTSPOTS • Wed, 13 Dec 2017

Future of eco-friendly dwellings revealed

A government-based housing and private investment provider has highlighted its modern construction strategies on its new project, which is predicted to use 50 per cent ...

HOTSPOTS • Tue, 12 Dec 2017