Property
Ask Paul: Should I sell regional property for a house in Sydney?
Anthony owes $300,000 on an investment property in regional NSW. Should he invest in Sydney and sell the regional property? Paul Clitheroe offers advice.
A beginner’s guide to designing and building a tiny house
Design is everything in a tiny house, even more so when it's on wheels, but before ditching all your worldly possessions, it might pay to do a little test-run of living small.
Housing affordability ‘problem’ a measure of economic success
Housing prices in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are not likely to fall. It's common sense.
New renting apps are taking on the real estate industry
The claws are out for real estate agents, with a flood of new apps on the way to allow tenants and landlords to negotiate rental terms without an agent.
What to do if you’re suffering from mortgage stress
Our insane appetite for debt and a ridiculously overpriced property market have pushed mortgage arrears to their highest point in five years. Here's what to do if you're suffering mortgage stress.
A beginner’s guide to investing in property
From insurance to interest-only loans, we answer 20 frequently asked questions on investing in property!
The six types of people suited to studio apartments
While the one-room wonder certainly has its charms, it's not for everyone. Here are six types of people suited to living in a studio apartment.
The suburbs turning Australians into millionaires
Median values for houses or units have this year topped $1 million for the first time in 148 Australian suburbs, including distant suburbs such as Camden.
How to rent without paying a bond
Stumping up a rental bond can be a big ask for tenants but a new solution lets renters hold onto precious cash without compromising landlords' security.
Why it’s getting tougher to refinance your mortgage
While it's been more difficult recently, if there is a will, there is usually a way to refinance.