1 min read Investor Strategy 09 FEB 2024 What the RBA’s new meeting schedule could mean for borrowers Could less frequent meetings cause the board to err on the side of making a move instead of holding steady? READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 08 FEB 2024 3 tips for first home buyers With more first home buyers (FHBs) entering the property market, an expert buyer’s agent hands down her top tips for... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 08 FEB 2024 Foreign investment fee hike hits Parliament The federal government has officially introduced legislation to increase foreign investor fees in an effort to stop... READ NOW
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1 min read Investor Strategy 08 FEB 2024 WA to offer loans for off-the-plan deposits Home hunters looking to buy off-the-plan could see their upfront costs significantly reduced under the new program. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 06 FEB 2024 RBA delivers first rate call of 2024 After two months of anticipation, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has revealed whether February will see a cash... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 06 FEB 2024 Reminder on rent bidding issued in Victoria Real estate agencies that represent landlords are being urged to review their rental processes and practices in... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 06 FEB 2024 10 Australian suburbs where rental listings are increasing PropTrack has recently scrutinised rental figures available through realestate.com.au to pinpoint where in the nation... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 06 FEB 2024 Rental bidding out in Qld housing shake-up Queensland’s housing plan is here, with the government unveiling new laws to govern renting across the state and... READ NOW
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1 min read Investor Strategy 05 FEB 2024 Is there a solution to Australia’s ‘severe lack of tradespeople’? Ongoing skills shortages are impeding the federal government’s bold housing vision, but a few key changes could open... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 05 FEB 2024 Tradie under fire for accepting deposit for work never done Home owners have been warned about the risks of paying large deposits upfront for work to be undertaken, after a... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 05 FEB 2024 NSW ushers in ‘turbocharged’ housing system Australia’s largest public housing provider will undergo a major transformation with the launch of Homes NSW. READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 02 FEB 2024 What’s tipping first-time buyers to buyer’s agents? Acknowledging the complexity of property investment, InvestorKit, in partnership with Smart Property Investment and... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 02 FEB 2024 What are commercial investors waiting for? Commercial investors are reportedly ready to spend as soon as certain factors fall into place. READ NOW
1 min read Finance 02 FEB 2024 ‘Now is not the time to let the purse strings go’ despite waning inflation A research director has called the latest inflationary data “fantastic news”, while hinting that it’s not yet... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 31 JAN 2024 Latest on inflation – is a rate cut in the works? The latest inflationary figures are painting a promising picture for the likelihood of a lower cash rate coming sooner... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 31 JAN 2024 Beachside boom still going strong Over one-third of coastal housing markets have hit record highs, despite the general slowdown of regional house prices... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 31 JAN 2024 Using history to make tomorrow’s investment decisions History is an asset to property investors; the trick is using it to your advantage. READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 31 JAN 2024 Is Qld headed for a stamp duty shake-up? Ahead of an October election, Queensland’s politicians are promising some big housing policy announcements. READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 30 JAN 2024 Which state has Australia’s best performing economy? It’s the first time this particular state has come out on top, according to the latest CommSec State of the States... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 29 JAN 2024 Crafting your investment exit strategy Deciding whether to hold or sell an investment should involve careful consideration of whether the property will pay... READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 29 JAN 2024 Is an east coast invasion to blame for Perth’s supply problem? Australia’s eastern state residents have been increasingly eyeing Western Australian property. READ NOW
1 min read Investor Strategy 29 JAN 2024 Holidays over home ownership: Young Aussies put property on the backburner With home prices rapidly rising over the course of last year and stock in short supply, it appears that a prime cohort... READ NOW