May 25, 2023

The most perplexing and frustrating thing about life in Australia is that despite our good
fortune, our wealth and our resources, we never seem able to find solutions to the problems
that afflict our nation.

Whether it’s aged care, the health system, climate change, youth crime, deaths in custody,
housing...

May 25, 2023

This is The Year Of Opportunity for property investors.
It presents the potential to buy well in locations with growth credentials, achieve good rental yields to offset higher interest rates and find rising income through rental increases amid historically-low vacancies.

On Wednesday 24 May property investment expert...

May 22, 2023

Now more than ever before, the issue that drives the decision-making of most real estate consumers is affordability.

Over the past 12-18 months when some markets across Australia have been struggling, the ones that have remained buoyant have been the ones where home buyers and investors can find properties at attainable...

May 20, 2023

Very low vacancy rates have been the reality for most parts of Australia for years now.

And, as a consequence, we’ve seen major rent rises, causing financial hardness for more and more tenants – if they can find somewhere to rent at all. Until recently, media has reported the fact that there is a shortage of rental...

May 19, 2023

For anyone who cares about the big issues afflicting housing markets, the Federal Budget delivered on 9 May was a monumental disappointment. Many Australians – including myself – believe that the biggest issue confronting the most people in this country is the COST OF SHELTER.

The big issue is the cost of buying...