Buying a property

Having a home built can be a nightmare.  Just ask anyone who has done it.  Even with a builder, you might experience missed deadlines, cost blowouts, misunderstandings, little or no communication and so on.  This experience leads some people to do it themselves as an...

Negative Gearing is under attack - I was going to say again but it would be more accurate to say still.  The Greens are again looking to label Mum and Dad investors as the baddies.  Rasti joins Bushy to discuss the likelihood something might happen...

It is estimated - according to a recent NAB survey - that up to 3.5% of all property purchasers in Australia are completed with the assistance of a buyer's agent.  That is about 17,500 properties.  Are buyers agents worth the commission paid?  ...

It is estimated - according to a recent NAB survey - that up to 3.5% of all property purchasers in Australia are completed with the assistance of a buyer's agent compared to 45% in the USA where buyer’s agents are a much more used resource. ...

Where’s the best place to buy property? Is it in the capitals, buying blue chip properties as close as possible to the inner city ring or in the regions, as the growing exodus to a better lifestyle trend really ramped up?  The pro’s and con’s...

With the Australian residential real estate market amounting to $10.3 trillion and the Australian commercial real estate market reaching $1.3 trillion at the start of 2024, this lucrative industry with its potential for long-term growth, diversification and various income streams, stands out as a resilient...

Two questions we are asked over and over: Are units a better investment than houses? and Should I invest in the regions or capital cities?   This week we set out to help with answers to both of these.  Bushy gives us his take on...