In its report, The Advantages of Living and Investing in a Townhouse, property consultants Urbis say townhouses are emerging “with many of the attributes of read more
5 steps to be rate-rise ready
Amid the biggest global pandemic in a century, house prices in Australia have risen by 22.4 per cent (the highest increase in 32 years). Griffith’s read more
Playing it safe: the advantages of mortgage insurance
Buying a home for the first time can be an expensive business, especially once the extras of stamp duty, conveyancing, moving costs and inspection reports read more
When is the right time to buy property?
Knowing when and where to buy property is the basis for wealth creation. Some investors adhere to a standard principle: rather than “timing the read more
Home ownership for the next generation
23 November 2021 by Joshua Mellick of Blue Wealth Property
With home ownership being increasingly out of reach for Australia’s younger generation, it’s no read more
Buyer beware of quick purchase decisions
About a third of property buyers fail to arrange professional building and pest inspections, according to an ME Bank survey.
A further startling statistic reveals read more
Interior scents for all home zones
Our home is our sanctuary — and its comfort level depends on many elements.
Aromatherapy is one such area that many forget to include. read more
Covering all costs: Lending fees checklist
So you’ve finally found the perfect property. Everyone agrees; even the dog likes it!
If you’ve done your homework, all you need to do now read more
What you can include on contracts of sale
Signing contracts of sale for any property can seem daunting, at first. But, when handled correctly, the procedure should be straightforward and easy to understand read more
How to pay off your home loan sooner
Paying off your mortgage earlier than expected is every homeowner’s dream.
Not only does this mean increased savings and the ability to redirect your finances read more
Apartments under the investment spotlight
Not everyone can afford to spend a small fortune when buying their first home, which is why apartments will continue to be popular.
Factor in read more
Clearance rates: what they mean for buyers and sellers
If you read any auction stories in the Sunday papers or online, the words “clearance rates” will inevitably be mentioned.
They indicate the strength of read more