Property

The word recession and economy have become incredibly popular in the last few months.

Investors in Australia’s two largest residential property markets are getting the lowest rental yields in the country as stagnant rent prices are outpaced by capital gains.

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) took the cash rate to a record low of 1% in July, bringing mortgage rates to their lowest level in more than half a century.

If presentation isn’t on point, many buyers keep looking, which is an important point to remember for those wanting to sell in the current market.

Is it really your great Aussie dream?

It happens every year. You’re strolling down the high street of your local beachside town enjoying a long hot summer with the family when a holiday home in the real estate agents’ window catches your eye. 

So you ready to buy your first home? Congratulations! This is one of the most important decisions of your life and one that needs to be executed with great care.

All you need to know about buying at auction

Bidding for a property at auction can be stressful but you can reduce the stress involved.

Creative ideas for younger Australians to invest in property

It won’t come as a huge surprise to learn that Australian homes are among the most expensive in the world. In a recent surveyⁱ every Australian town and suburb was rated as ‘seriously’ or ‘severely’ unaffordable. And if you’re in a capital city it’s even worse, with the average Sydney home costing nine times average household income.