How comfortable do you feel leaving your home unattended when you go on holidays? Turns out that those who know their neighbours best have more peace of mind. Might be time to wander over and introduce yourself if you haven’t already.
Stamp duty: two of the most dreaded words in the world of property and finance. Fortunately, NSW and Victoria have unveiled some big changes to the inefficient tax this week, and there’s hope it’ll inspire other states to review their own stamp duty arrangements.
Snoopy snoop! Everyone loves having a bit of a sticky-beak. After all, we’re only human. And an interactive map allows you to see how much your neighbours spent on average for their first home.
With softer lending conditions and strong property prices tipped for 2020, cashed-up downsizers looking to sell the family home and move into apartments or regional areas are in the box seat, says the REBAA.
Excuse the humble brag, but property buyers are turning to mortgage brokers in record numbers. Here’s why that’s great news for the both of us. Ok, ok, sure, we know we’re beating our own drum a little here. But there’s a good…
Australia’s housing market might be on a bit of a downward trajectory, but that doesn’t mean the value of your home can’t buck the trend. Here are five ways you can increase the value of your property, without necessarily…
Shares vs Property: the pros and cons breakdown NRL vs AFL. Neighbours vs Home & Away. Gas vs charcoal grill. Ford vs Holden. We Aussies are no strangers to a heated debate. And that extends to the shares vs property discussion.…
Having a managing agent vs doing it yourself One of the biggest milestones you’ll encounter on your climb up the property ladder is becoming a landlord. Which means that one big decision you’ll face is whether to hire the…