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 readingDon’t do it yourself
When it comes to DIY around the house, ask yourself, am I going to injure myself? And how much is this going to cost if I screw it up? There are things most people can tackle, but here’s a list of things you should probably (definitely) outsource…
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 readingThe market will power on!
Many potential property buyers have been waiting for the day JobKeeper would come to an end. The idea of snapping up a bargain has been on the minds of many around the country, but it seems it may just have been a pipe dream…
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 readingPost-Covid Inflation – How it will affect the Property Market
You might have heard murmurs of increasing inflation thanks to our high levels of debt. It’s expected to increase even more – and faster than what the world banks are predicting. Higher inflation means higher prices, so should you be concerned…?
Continue readingBeachside living. No longer for the rich and famous.
As the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic continues many people are opting for a lifestyle change – and thanks to the many work from home options, it’s now totally possible…
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