Hayden Groves, President of REIA recently acknowledged that, due to increasing rate rises, affordability is now indeed a key issue…
Continue readingAre Australians at risk of being unable to own a home?
Property investors can save bucketloads – here’s how!
Are you a landlord or property investor? Do you own properties you’re renting out or making money on?…
Continue readingDo You Like Free Money?
The pandemic sure has shaken up the banking system and it’s looking like the RBA could be on hold for the long haul according to Finsure…
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…
Continue readingMake Moving Breezy, Not Crazy
Moving. It’s right up there with a trip to IKEA on a Saturday. There are not people out there that don’t find moving a stressful experience. There’s just so much to co-ordinate that you’re almost waiting for something to go wrong…
Continue readingThe Upside of Downsizing
We all come to a point in our lives when we ask ourselves, is bigger really better? Many of us slave away to afford that big dreamhouse and then we get it and realise the maintenance and cleaning is not so dreamy. Were you actually happier in your 3-bedroom home with a cute courtyard? Perhaps …
Continue readingNo Mortgage Insurance for First Home Buyers? Yes, please!
At the start of the year the Government gave first home buyers a little leg up with the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme. Available to 5000 applicants, this scheme means first home buyers can put down as little as 5% deposit and not pay a cent in mortgage insurance …
Continue readingThe Future of Homes and Buildings
Turns out our future homes are a little less Jetson like with robot maids and neon lights – the Aussie homes of the future are likely to be a very open plan structure filled with rocks, plants, recycled building materials and second- hand furnishings…
Continue readingAffordable Housing Heroes
Imagine spending more than 4 hours a day commuting to work in Sydney. This is an exhausting reality for some people that have been forced out of Sydney due to ever-increasing rent prices…
Continue readingHome Innovations
Truly, is there anything greater than innovation? It’s proof of how far we’ve come as human beings. And how exciting is it when innovation can improve our homes? There’s a lot happening out there, let’s take a look at some interesting home innovations…
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