The 10 best luxury homes to rent in Melbourne right now
Is it time to up your renting game? The old adage that rent money is dead money has pervaded Australians’ attitudes towards homeownership for decades. With the average house in Sydney now costing 10.9...
View ArticleThe top 10 beach homes for sale in NSW right now
Feeling the need to make an escape from the city and dip your toes in the ocean? From the cooler southern end of NSW right up to the near-tropical north, here are the top 10 beachside homes currently...
View ArticleWhat’s the biggest challenge to working in real estate? Q&A with Michael...
Michael Gibson is of Kay & Burton and has worked within the real estate industry for nearly 40 years. Real estate is one of those industries where you can find people who boast many years of...
View ArticleIs the Launceston property market catching up to Hobart?
When the country’s biggest property markets have seen considerable downturns over the past 12 months, there have been a few outliers around the nation that have bucked trends and continued to see...
View ArticleWhat are the top Melbourne homes sold in 2019 so far?
March this year saw the bulk of Melbourne’s top properties being sold, as those down on the pointy end of Mornington Peninsula to the hilly greenery of Balwyn North tried to beat winter. By July this...
View ArticleLove to shop? These are the Melbourne spots for you
The traditional Australian shopping strip is experiencing many changes, with online shopping shifting how we shop and what we look for when we do shop. Those brands and stores that have been too large...
View ArticleHow is the spring property market performing?
The spring market is typically known as the busiest time of year for real estate agents, vendors, and buyers alike. The new financial year and the buzzing of the bees have some magical influence on...
View ArticleOne in two Aussies believe now’s a good time to buy property
New research has found more than half of Australians believe property prices in their area will increase over the next 12 months, and roughly the same number believe now is a good time to buy....
View ArticleConditional approval: what is it and why do you need it?
Okay, you’ve found the one. You feel that special feeling that has inspired countless films, plays, books and paintings. You’re nervous, but you don’t know why. You’re excited, giddy and you don’t want...
View ArticleFirst-time buyers urged to check unfamiliar suburbs for homes at doable prices
First home buyers can still snap up affordable homes in liveable parts of the city, if they’re willing to look in less-familiar neighbourhoods. That’s the key take-away from People’s Choice Credit...
View Article10 affordable Perth homes fit for a family
Is Perth a family-friendly city? Since peaking in 2014, housing prices in the capital have dropped 20.6 per cent to see median house values currently sitting at $454,774. For young families looking to...
View ArticleBuyers can’t wait to get a slice of Melbourne real estate
REIV President Leah Calnan says that sellers are waiting less for their homes to sell. New figures from Real Estate Institute of Victoria have revealed the average Melbourne house spends just 34 days...
View ArticleProperty co-ownership: the future of housing
You raise your hand in a final gesture, the auctioneer points deferentially towards you and announces your victory. “Sold to the young couple! Congratulations!” That might have once been the dream for...
View ArticleTop 10 suburbs to retire (and build equity)
When it comes to their golden years, there are three essential factors retirees should take into account when choosing property, according to RiskWise Property Research. RiskWise CEO Doron Peleg said...
View Article10 bargain homes available in Melbourne this month
As the spring market moves into an expected rush of supply as vendors look to offload properties before the new year, there are a range of bargain homes available across Melbourne that won’t break the...
View ArticleAussies care more about home’s pet-friendliness than living close to friends
A new Suncorp survey has found Australians prioritise pets over friends when looking for a new home. The Brisbane-based bank asked more than 1600 Australians what home features and lifestyle factors...
View ArticleWhat are Australia’s most expensive homes on the market?
In the lead up to Christmas, at a time when Michael Buble gets his annual spike in Spotify hits, it might be worth pausing reality for a while to imagine ourselves living in some of Australia’s most...
View ArticleWhere were 2019’s most expensive homes sold?
One of the most discussed years of the past decade and one of significant records, 2019 saw the housing market experience a continuing tumultuous housing correction with housing turnovers falling to...
View Article6 reasons to move to Adelaide in 2020
As if we need to convince you, but just in case you are sitting on the fence, there are too many reasons to consider a move to Adelaide this year. A mix of lifestyle, market performance, amenities,...
View ArticleHow to assess where the property market is headed
Whether you are selling a property or buying one, it is vital that you understand longterm and recent history of the real estate market, its current state and, finally, where it is headed in the near...
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