Property
Five easy steps for selling your home without an agent
Can you sell your home without an agent? Phil Horan says yes. It's all about preparation, presentation and price.
Is the property dream coming to an end?
Our latest Real Estate Guide couldn't have come at a better time, as the federal budget announced a number of initiatives to improve housing affordability and make property more accessible.
Sydney and Melbourne property prices to fall over next three years
With property markets peaking (and slightly deflating in Sydney and Melbourne), what should property owners expect next financial year?
Westpac raises interest-only rates as mortgage stress heightens
Westpac is the latest lender to put up interest rates, increasing pressure on interest-only borrowers.
The chores that reduce the risk of fire in your home
With winter well and truly upon us, here are a few housekeeping jobs to do to keep your home safe.
Why getting a CBA home loan just got even harder
Australians will find it harder to take out a new home loan with the Commonwealth Bank after the lender tightened repayment tests for borrowers.
Moving out: how to survive being a first-time renter
If you get the option of choosing the length of your lease as a first-time renter, always aim for six months.
‘We need more pet-friendly landlords’ in Australia
Two-thirds of households own pets but only 10% of Queensland rentals are pet friendly. The numbers just don't stack up.
How to cut costs and DIY your way to a home deposit
Here are six ways to slash your spending and save up for your future home.
What NSW stamp duty exemption means for buyers
The decision to scrap stamp duty for properties with a price tag under $650,000 is likely to boost demand for this under-represented segment of the market.