1 min read Hotspots 26 MAY 2023 WA government introduces land tax relief to inspire rental supply As the state wrestles with an incredibly tight rental market, the McGowan government recently announced plans to... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 31 MAY 2021 It’s all downhill from here: Property price growth to drop drastically from 2022 With the worst of the pandemic seemingly behind us, bankers are now predicting 15 per cent price growth for... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 22 MAR 2021 Tasmania moves to modernise land tax and up support for home buyers Tasmania has announced an increase in the land tax thresholds to reflect today’s strong property market. READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 09 MAR 2021 6 metrics to consider when researching property Property research can be daunting, especially for first-timers, but two property gurus and self-proclaimed data nerds... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 08 MAR 2021 Top tips for preparing a home for sale In an active seller’s market, how can home owners make their properties shine and ultimately maximise profits? READ NOW
1 min read Finance 05 MAR 2021 The difference between a $5m and a $10m property portfolio There are many individuals out there with portfolios worth under or around $5 million. However, you very rarely hear... READ NOW
2 min read Investor Strategy 09 FEB 2021 Why FOMO is a real worry in an overstimulated and undersupplied market Buyers are being urged to beware as a real case of FOMO (fear of missing out) sets in on investors on the back of... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 29 JAN 2021 8 ways to maximise your rental returns Being an active participant in the entire leasing process is the best way to maximise an investment property’s value,... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 26 JAN 2021 Has COVID-19 truly killed the office? Sophisticated investors have traditionally held a mixture of residential and commercial properties in their portfolios,... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 20 JAN 2021 Why buying under market value is not always a good idea Most investors believe that sourcing a bargain property is like striking gold, but one expert explains why it could... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 04 JAN 2021 How preventive maintenance will save you money in the long run Good property managers often encourage landlords to practice preventive maintenance, but is it really worth its weight... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 11 DEC 2020 5 predictions for property in 2021 After such an unpredictable year caused largely by the COVID-19 outbreak, is there anything Australians can expect from... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 04 NOV 2020 Aussie property to remain resilient in 2021: expert Despite rising unemployment and economic uncertainty brought about by the COVID-19 outbreak, Australia’s property... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 26 OCT 2020 ‘Out-of-towners’ flock to Newcastle property market Cveta Kolarovski has shared how the Newcastle and Port Stephens markets have seen unprecedented demand amid the... READ NOW
1 min read Finance 16 OCT 2020 Loyalty tax: Who is paying for it? “Loyalty tax” stands as one of the hidden charges on mortgage holders, who could be blindly loyal to their bank and... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 07 OCT 2020 Rate cuts possible on Melbourne Cup Day: expert The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) could be looking to adjust official interest rates on Melbourne Cup Day for the... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 04 SEP 2020 Don’t be ‘bullied’ into mortgage repayments amid pandemic: broker Mortgage holders preparing for the end of COVID-19 induced repayment holidays should not cave into pressure or bullying... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 03 SEP 2020 Lending market still competitive amid pandemic: expert Mortgage holders need to get on the front foot with their lenders even if they are about to come out of a repayment... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 24 AUG 2020 Perth rental market favourable for investors: experts As Perth’s vacancy rate dropped to its lowest level in 12 years, investors could be presented opportunities to take... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 20 AUG 2020 Investing amid pandemic: 4 tips from top real estate agents As the world strives to recover from the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, real estate agents are becoming... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 13 AUG 2020 Be alert ‘but not alarmed’ in Qld strata communities: expert While the Sunshine State has closed its borders to travelers from other states due to the escalation of the COVID-19... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 10 AUG 2020 RBA could be on hold for the long haul: Finsure The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) could stay on the sidelines as eastern states battle further outbreaks of COVID-19... READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 22 JUL 2020 7 ways to ‘reinvigorate’ WA’s rental market A real estate body is advocating for seven changes to the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA), noting that such changes... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 10 JUL 2020 Borrowers benefit from ‘rates battle’: expert Home loan customers looking for a better interest rate can benefit from the intense battle for business between the... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 23 JUN 2020 ‘Use grants wisely’: Experts tell first home buyers New building stimulus measures introduced by the federal and Western Australian state government are driving a... READ NOW