Real Estate

Mortgage Rates Edge Up: What Homeowners and Investors Should Know Now

On May 13, 2025, mortgage and refinance rates across Australia and the U.S. saw a small upward shift. According to Zillow data, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has risen to 6.76%, while the 15-year fixed has moved to 6.07%. These minor changes may be linked to the recent 90-day pause in trade tariffs between […]

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Affordability vs. Opportunity: Is Now the Right Time to Buy Property?

As the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) signals potential interest rate cuts, hopeful home buyers are gearing up by securing financing in larger numbers. However, while lower rates will boost buyer sentiment, they may not unleash a massive surge in demand—at least not immediately. Mortgage Applications on the Rise, But No Floodgate of Demand Recent

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The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Successful Real Estate Business

Starting a real estate business can be your gateway to financial success, but it’s not without its challenges. From understanding the industry landscape to selecting a niche, and from legal considerations to effective marketing strategies, there are several critical steps to launching a successful real estate business. This guide will break down these steps into

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ATO Cracks Down on Rental Property Tax Compliance

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has placed rental property owners in its crosshairs after discovering that nine out of ten tax returns involving rental income and deductions contain at least one error. This heightened scrutiny is due to the ATO estimating a shortfall of around $1.5 billion from over-claimed rental expenses and unreported rental income.

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 Unveiling the Power of Property Finance: A Comprehensive Guide

Property finance is a pivotal aspect of real estate that drives investment, development, and the realization of dreams for both individuals and businesses. Whether you’re a prospective homeowner, a real estate investor, or a developer, understanding property finance is essential for navigating the dynamic world of property ownership and investment. In this article, we will

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Brisbane shines as Sydney and Melbourne office markets face challenges

The Australian office market has experienced fluctuations in vacancy rates over the past six months, with Sydney and Melbourne facing serious challenges due to historically high supply. According to the Property Council of Australia (PCA), national vacancies have risen marginally from 12.6% to 12.8% by the end of July. While some capital cities, like Brisbane,

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Tax Considerations for Australian Property Investors and Changes in 2024

Tax Considerations for Australian Property Investors and Changes in 2024

Investing in real estate has long been a popular wealth-building strategy in Australia. However, it’s crucial for property investors to stay informed about the ever-evolving tax landscape and any changes that may affect their investments. In this article, we will explore the current tax considerations for Australian property investors and highlight some anticipated changes coming

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6 Steps To Break The Rent Cycle and Land Your Dream Home

Breaking the rent cycle and saving enough to purchase a home of their very own is a financial goal on the agenda of many everyday Australians. But with housing prices steadily increasing across Australia’s major cities, achieving that dream can begin to feel impossible. But, it doesn’t have to. In fact, this 6-step guide is

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