The latest available figures reveal that in March, all major capitals had recorded growth. The overall national growth rate was 0.7 per cent last month, as the …
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Everyone gets into property for a different reason but for many, particularly investors, it’s to build wealth to set themselves up financially. Knowing your ‘w…
How might trends in property renovation play out after we break through the pandemic? Mike Mortlock shares his research.
For most Commercial Property Managers (CPMs), dealing with the far-reaching consequences of COVID-19 is new territory with many being overwhelmed by the daily i…
If you have an upcoming vacancy, or your property is on the market for rent, do not lose hope. There are still tenants looking. But you do need to adjust your l…
There were only 853 homes sold under the hammer this past weekend, in what has traditionally been one of the biggest weekends of the year across the country.
The motivation for adopting green design in the home is bigger than better energy consumption. High utility bills, respiratory problems, allergies, self-suffici…
COVID-19 is having an ever-changing impact on many things for all of us. Finance expert, Helen Avis outlines some of the issues currently being considered in r…

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Australia appears to be heading in the right direction out of the COVID crisis, but there remains more questions than answers for commercial property investors.
Amid the mixed signals in the Melbourne property market are warning signs and hints that the worst is over.
Homebuyers are prioritising lot size over near-city locations and the size of new houses is growing at its fastest rate in more than a decade, with the COVID-inspired shift of buying preferences expected to be a lasting phenomenon.
Hobart continues to lead the nation for profit-making home sales, with profitability across markets tipped to rise in the coming months as low mortgage rates, improving economic conditions and rising consumer sentiment combine to result in an increase in happy vendors.
A lack of housing stock for sale has become a national theme as property markets position themselves for a vaccination-led post-COVID recovery on steroids.
Cedar Woods CEO Nathan Blackburne tells us he is expecting a resurgence of investors in 2021, and also reveals the markets where the ASX-listed developer is banking on the biggest growth.

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2020 has proven to be full of uncertainty due to the global pandemic, plummeting economic markets, closed boarders and increased political tensions. Many expatriates have been caught in the crosshairs and face uncertain futures.
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