Interest rates in Australia have a significant impact on the economy, with effects felt by a range of individuals, including retirees and first-home buyers.The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) sets the …
Solar energy offers a sustainable and cost-effective solution to powering your home, 12-volt setup, or caravan.The benefits of harnessing the sun’s energy are substantial, ranging from reduced electri …
A lot of property owners take a very casual approach to the upkeep and repair of their houses or buildings. They usually wait for something to break, clog, overflow, leak, jam or fail catastrophically …
Signs of slow build back with home approvals sluggish
A sharp fall in approvals for apartments and townhouses has dragged total building approval numbers lower, interrupting four months of gains.Higher interest rates and pricey materials, labour and othe …
Australians living outside the major cities have not been spared from eye-watering rental hikes, putting pressure on populations in disaster-prone areas and other vulnerable groups.Renting in the regi …
While winter in Australia may not be as harsh as in other parts of the world, it’s still essential to keep your home in tip-top shape during the colder months.So, if you need a handy winter home maint …
Australia has clocked its fifteenth month in a row of house price growth despite wobbly economic conditions, with prices gaining a further 0.6 per cent in April.Dwelling values were growing at the sam …
Property Investing: Residential vs. Commercial Real Estate
In the realm of property investment, prospective investors often grapple with comparing residential vs commercial real estate. Both offer viable investment opportunities, but they also come with their …
Cleaning up and organising your living area may seem daunting.However, by embracing these nine straightforward principles, you can cultivate an orderly and serene environment.1. Seek Inspiration Find …
Super access won’t lower hurdles for young home hunters
Many young Australians living in the capital cities will not be able to pay for a house deposit, even if they drained their entire retirement savings, a report has found.Rates of home ownership are de …
Building Wealth Through Property Investment and the Role of Professional Advice
The allure of property investment as a vehicle for wealth building and lifestyle enhancement cannot be overstated.With the right strategies and insights, individuals can unlock significant financial b …
Renters Insurance: benefits for tenants & landlords
If you live in a residential building or apartment complex, it’s natural for certain fears to cross your mind. For example, if a fire accident or flooding occurs through no fault of your own, who pays …