Long-Term Trends in Australia’s Housing Market: 1970–2024
admin August 26, 2025 Long-Term Trends in Australia’s Housing Market: 1970–2024 Australia’s real estate market has led to significant changes over the last five decades. As illustrated in the graph below, the actual house prices were adjusted for inflation in 2010. The base remained relatively stable until the early 1990s, after which a strong and […]
Breaking News: New 5% Deposit Policy Fast-Tracked for Homebuyers
admin August 25, 2025 Breaking News: New 5% Deposit Policy Fast-Tracked for Homebuyers Big news for anyone hoping to get into the housing market! A significant policy change has been announced that could make homeownership a reality for many more people. The government has fast-tracked a new policy, originally set for January 1, 2026, to […]
Australia’s Lending Flip: From Business Growth to Property Obsession
admin August 13, 2025 Australia’s Lending Flip: From Business Growth to Property Obsession Over the last 30 years, Australia has seen a dramatic transformation in lending priorities, one that every smart investor and buyer’s agent should pay close attention to. In the early 1990s, business lending dominated the financial landscape, accounting for roughly 65% of […]
Act Now or Pay More Later: 2025’s Fast-Moving Property Market Explained
admin August 11, 2025 Act Now or Pay More Later: 2025’s Fast-Moving Property Market Explained Australia’s property market in 2025 is not waiting for anyone. As prices climb steadily across the country, the “wait and watch” approach is proving to be the costliest mistake investors can make. With key cities like Brisbane, Perth, and Darwin […]
New NSW Rental Laws: What Tenants and Landlords Need to Know (Effective 19 May 2025)
admin July 18, 2025 New NSW Rental Laws: What Tenants and Landlords Need to Know (Effective 19 May 2025) Big changes are here for renters and landlords in New South Wales! As of Monday, 19 May 2025, significant amendments to New South Wales (NSW) rental laws have come into effect, providing greater security for tenants […]
Are You Chasing Your Mortgage Broker for Better Rates? Read This First
admin June 27, 2025 Are You Chasing Your Mortgage Broker for Better Rates? Read This First “Rate cuts are loud. Strategy is quiet.” When interest rate cuts dominate the headlines, it’s easy to panic and start chasing a better deal. Maybe you’ve already picked up the phone to call your broker or started comparing rates […]
2025 Budget Boosts Help to Buy Scheme with Additional $800M: Big Win for First-Time Buyers
admin June 17, 2025 2025 Budget Boosts Help to Buy Scheme with Additional $800M: Big Win for First-Time Buyers For aspiring homeowners, the climb onto the property ladder can often feel like scaling a sheer cliff face. The daunting deposit, hefty mortgage repayments, and the dreaded lenders’ mortgage insurance (LMI) can leave many first-time buyers […]
High Earners in Australia Are Renting More, Here’s Why It’s a Smart Move
admin June 12, 2025 High Earners in Australia Are Renting More, Here’s Why It’s a Smart Move For decades, the Australian dream has been synonymous with owning your own home. But a fascinating shift is underway. Over the past two decades, the financial landscape of renting has changed dramatically, and surprisingly, it’s increasingly appealing to […]
Why Do You Need a Buyer’s Agent for Investment Properties?
admin May 10, 2025 Why Do You Need a Buyer’s Agent for Investment Properties? Investing in property is a big deal. It’s not just about finding a nice place; it’s about making smart, strategic decisions that will pay off in the long run. So, why do so many investors try to navigate this complex landscape […]
Selling Property in Australia? Don’t Skip the ATO Clearance Certificate
admin April 21, 2025 Selling Property in Australia? Don’t Skip the ATO Clearance Certificate Selling your property in Australia is a significant financial transaction. Whether it’s your family home, an investment property, or a vacant block of land, there’s a lot to consider. But amidst the staging, marketing, and negotiations, one crucial step often gets […]