Q: My mother passed away in January 2017. She owned a triplex property. My mum lived in one unit, I live in one, and my sister lives in the other. My mother had purchased the property a very long time ago, before 1986. When she died...
Highlights from this week: The next suburbs to gentrify SQM tip a slowing market The factors to consider when comparing houses and units Real estate is all about the land – here is proof! We plot the double digit price growth in our capital...
It might be hard to believe, but your footy code preference may well influence where you end up living. Market research firm, Propertyology analysed interstate migration trends over the past 20 years and found a significant correlation depending on whether you are a rugby league...
Veronica Morgan should know all about ‘location’ when buying property. Veronica is the co-host of the Lifestyle TV Show Location, Location, Location Australia. In this interview Veronica sounds a note of caution about chasing hotspots. There is a better way! Transcript: Kevin: One of the most common questions...
One result from the Royal Commission into the banking sector, that no one saw coming, is the level of independence from consumers to shop around understanding that the loyalty they held toward their bank is not being returned. Siobhan Hayden from HashChing has more on...
When buying an investment property, every investor hopes that the perfect person will move into their rental home. However, landlords can come across some very difficult tenants in the process of leasing a home, and there are times when evicting a tenant is the best (or...
The banking royal commission has unearthed some astounding facts about our relationship with lenders. We are seeing rising stress levels of borrowers so in this video we talk to Siobhan Hayden from HashChing about how you can handle that stress. Tips if you are feeling...
Improve yields, boost deductions and help your tenants save A principle concern of many Australian households in recent years has been rising electricity prices. A preliminary report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) suggests that the increase in prices over the past decade is putting...
George Chmiel from Juwai.com, the No. 1 Chinese international real estate website, talks about the findings inside the latest FIRB report into foreign investment in Australian property. Just what is behind the reduction in interest in Aussie property? Transcript: Kevin: My next guest is Georg Chmiel. Georg is...