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Strata: everything you need to know before you buy
Thinking about buying into a strata property? Exciting times! Before you make any big or drastic decisions though, understanding strata and all its facets is a must.”…
Continue readingLooking to buy a burial plot? It’s harder than you think
I remember wondering as a child, “what happens when a cemetery runs out of room? What happens if they all run out of room?!” …
Continue readingAre Australians at risk of being unable to own a home?
Hayden Groves, President of REIA recently acknowledged that, due to increasing rate rises, affordability is now indeed a key issue…
Continue readingNo Interest Rate Hike Before 2024? Yehaa!
This could be good news for borrowers. Maybe. The RBA still expects there won’t be an official rate rise until at least 2024, flying in the face of economists at major banks predicting an earlier rise…
Continue readingA tiny step into the market…seems to be a grand leap.
The housing affordability crisis in Australia should be further stimulating the tiny house movement, however it doesn’t seem to be gaining significant traction. So, what’s stopping people moving into tiny houses?
Continue readingIt’s Time to Increase Female Home Ownership
New research shows women have lower rates of home ownership than men, likely stemming from the gender pay gap. Inequality isn’t just something that’s happening in the workforce, this flows into the property market too…
Continue readingWhat to expect in the 2021 Property Market
As the clock struck midnight on Jan 1, we almost heard a collective sigh of relief. But it seems the changes brought on by the virus in 2020 will continue to change how we live and where and when we’ll buy in 2021…
Continue readingThe Year of the First Home Buyer
While 2020 wasn’t the best year for most, it was not too shabby for first home buyers. The unexpected events of the year prompted the biggest entry-level buying spree in a decade…
Continue readingHouse Hunting: Watch, Wait, Buy.
The old saying what goes up, must come down is true for the property market too. Never right down. But there will always be peaks and troughs in the property market, just like anything else in life…
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