Property
The states that still have cash-flow positive suburbs left
Property prices may be struggling in most capital cities but longer-term investors needn't despair - there are plenty of "cash cow" suburbs that still deliver decent returns.
What Labor’s negative gearing policy means now
Labor promised to overhaul negative gearing if elected, but the potential for more downward pressure on house prices will be of significant concern to homeowners.
Why you need to take care before taking out a reverse mortgage
Retirees who plan to draw on the equity in their home for a reverse mortgage need to run the numbers first, warns Effie Zahos.
How to deal with noisy neighbours and strata stress
Many baby boomers who downsize into apartments are struggling to cope with noisy neighbours and dictatorial owners corporations running their own agendas, not to mention surprise special levies.
18 first-home buyer questions answered: get started in property
To make the quest to get onto the property ladder easier, we answer 18 key questions in this 2018 First-Home Buyers Guide.
Ask Paul: Is buying an off-the-plan block of land wise?
Codey and his partner owe $45,000 in car loans. Should they scrape together a 5% deposit on an off-the-title block of land to get a foot in the property market?
Ryan Serhant: from labourer to Million Dollar Listing New York
American real estate broker and star of Million Dollar Listing New York, Ryan Serhant, shares the best money advice he's ever received.
How the family home can help finance your retirement
You can downsize the family home to access more funds but this will not suit everyone. Indeed, some people may be better off upgrading their home.
How to subdivide without falling into the tax trap
Subdividing your property can mean big profits but first you need to be aware of the tax consequences.
Investing outside the capitals: regional property hotspots
An exodus from big cities is driving strong capital growth in regional areas. We reveal where to invest in regional Australia, and how to identify a hotspot.