1 min read Victorian first home buyers set to win – or are they? The Victorian state government announcement that from 1 July first home buyers in Victoria will not have to pay stamp... READ NOW
2 min read Child safety putting investors at risk of legal liability Australian landlords are urged to ‘child-proof’ their investment properties to keep tenants safe and avoid legal... READ NOW
1 min read Don’t get ‘caught up in the now’: an expert reveals his tips for success A ‘lightbulb moment’ motivated The Property Couch co-host Ben Kingsley to become an investor when he realised that... READ NOW
1 min read Victoria makes bold moves to aid housing affordability The Victorian government has decided to abolish stamp duty for first home buyers and this move, alongside an increase... READ NOW
2 min read Why council zoning changes are your best insight into future capital growth With population growth and urban sprawl square in the cross hairs of some of our largest metropolitan cities, local... READ NOW
1 min read Curbing foreign enthusiasm a bad idea, says industry body An extra 4 per cent tax on foreign buyers of residential property in Western Australia will slow economic growth and... READ NOW
1 min read Strong gains in regional Victoria New REIV data shows homes in regional Victoria produced some of the state’s strongest returns in the last three... READ NOW
1 min read Fintech allows investors to diversify their SMSF investment Multi award-winning fintech BRICKX has turned its hand to SMSF property investment, allowing investors more option and... READ NOW
1 min read ‘Foreign investment needs to be done’: real estate CEO It’s time that foreign investment, and its impact on housing affordability, was taken more seriously, according to... READ NOW
1 min read Family-sized homes pushing prices in Victoria Demand for space in Victoria has boosted the median house price of family-sized homes, with significant price growth... READ NOW
1 min read A successful investor reveals his best advice for his kids Troy Phillips has spent years of his life as a successful property investor and mortgage broker. Aside from financial... READ NOW
2 min read Industry experts on the future of property – part 2 Several industry experts have voiced their opinions on what they are expecting from the property industry in 2017, and... READ NOW
1 min read How to avoid being a ‘wounded bull’ bidder A buyer’s agent’s tips on how you can keep your nerve at auctions and avoid paying too much for your investment. READ NOW
2 min read The dopamine effect Travelling the extent that I do, means I spend plenty of time in airports. READ NOW
1 min read Wealth and suburb not defining factors in credit score Data gathered by getcreditscore.com.au has found that it isn’t necessarily true that the most financially-savvy... READ NOW
2 min read Industry experts on the future of property – part 1 Several industry experts have voiced their opinions on what they are expecting from the property industry in 2017, and... READ NOW
3 min read When to skimp and when to spend Many property investors are mindful of the need to exercise financial responsibility when managing a portfolio. Cash... READ NOW
1 min read Strong demand boosts investment in Sydney commercial property A demand for commercial assets in Sydney, particularly in the inner east, is expected to continue to boom in 2017... READ NOW
1 min read Rental market in NSW still recovering from summer holidays Residential vacancy rates were again influenced by the summer holidays and festive season, according to the latest data... READ NOW
1 min read Top 10 tips for buying an apartment in Perth There are great buying opportunities for astute property investors in the Perth apartment market during 2017. A wide... READ NOW
1 min read Why you don’t need to be a ‘bazillionaire’ to invest An investor who spoke on The Smart Property Investment Show has called out the common misconception that in order to... READ NOW
1 min read NSW bushfires ‘catastrophe’ for insurers The Insurance Council of Australia has labelled the NSW bushfires an insurance catastrophe due to the number of homes,... READ NOW
1 min read How this investor learnt from a property blunder In this episode of The Smart Property Investment Show, broker Michael Henry is in the studio to discuss the highs and... READ NOW
2 min read 3 things to consider when buying smaller For those looking to break into the property market, there are a myriad of particulars to consider. An investor’s... READ NOW
2 min read These are the suburbs at the peak of their markets The Herron Todd White National Property Clock February 2017 has been released, showing which areas have reached their... READ NOW