Every year, REIA recognises the best of the best in Australian real estate. In case you’re not familiar with the REIA (The Real Estate Institute of Australia), it’s the national voice for the real estate profession, first established in 1942…
Continue readingEarly Learning Options Driving Suburb Growth
For a long time, suburbs with great public schools have driven up property prices as parents scamper into the catchment zone before their little ones hit prep. Nowadays, working parents are thinking earlier with many seeking properties near excellent early learning facilities…
Continue readingBuying can be cheaper than renting in Sydney
It’s not something Sydneysiders would have expected over the last decade, but right now it’s cheaper to buy a home than rent, thanks to rock bottom interest rates. And yes, even with the recent explosion in prices, it’s still cheaper to buy than rent in some suburbs…
Continue readingThe Centrepiece to Your Home: The Kitchen
No, it’s not just a place where food is prepared. It’s where we gather, discuss our day, sometimes where we eat breakfast, other times where we drink wine with friends. And if you ever thought the kitchen wasn’t a place for your personality to shine, you could be mistaken. Here are some ideas to think about…
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 reading2021: Must-know Property Trends for Sydney Buyers
So, you’ve saved your deposit. What’s next?
Congratulations! You’ve completed the hardest part of the buying stage. You’ve made sacrifices and saved your bickies. Now it’s time to get real. Let’s turn that hard-earned cash into an investment in your future…
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…
Continue readingBuying OS: A Growing Market
While some millennials are chasing FOMO with OS holidays for the ’gram, many other clever millennials are looking OS for property investment. In fact, the number of Aussies turning to the international property market is growing, especially for young people…
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