Cost of living: strategies for adult children moving out of home

14 August

The rising cost of living has become a significant challenge for adult children living at home and aspiring to move out.  In many parts of the world, particularly in Australia, the cost of housing, groceries, transportation, and utilities has...[Read More]

Generational attitudes toward property ownership and the importance of expert advice

31 July

Property ownership remains one of the most significant financial milestones in a person’s life. However, each generation brings its own values, challenges, and strategies to the table when it comes to buying, selling, or investing in...[Read More]

‘Think twice’: Libs warned on anti-build to rent stance

30 July

The voice of the Australian property industry is urging the federal coalition to think twice about trying to block the construction of new rental homes. The opposition plans on Wednesday to move a motion in the Senate to halt the Labor...[Read More]

The debt burden stalking Aussies in retirement

23 July

More and more Australians are delaying retirement as the dream of home ownership becomes a nightmare at the end of their working life. The number owning their home outright has halved in the past 20 years, census data shows, while the proportion of...[Read More]

How a property agent can guide you to your dream home

17 July

Seeking professional advice when looking to buy a property is an important step, especially if you’re new to the market or dealing with complex situations. Here are some key instances when you should consider consulting a property agent and what...[Read More]

Strategies for adult children moving out of home and overcoming the cost of living

10 July

The rising cost of living has become a significant challenge for adult children living at home and aspiring to move out.  In many parts of the world, particularly in Australia, the cost of housing, groceries, transportation, and utilities has...[Read More]

A comprehensive overview of conveyancing and property law

5 June

Conveyancing and property law are fundamental aspects of real estate transactions, encompassing the legal framework and procedural steps required to transfer property ownership.  These areas of law play a critical role in ensuring that property...[Read More]

Fears super tax rise for rich will whack housing market

28 May

A bid to increase taxes on wealthy Australians’ superannuation has been paved with good intentions, but there are warnings it may create unfair outcomes. The federal government is hoping to pass a bill to impose a 15 per cent tax on super balances...[Read More]

Stamp duty exemption plan reheated for first homebuyers

28 May

Stamp duty would be scrapped for first homebuyers spending up to $1 million under a state election pitch that creates a $1 billion budget shortfall. In his budget reply speech, Victorian shadow treasurer James Newbury unveiled a policy to lift the...[Read More]

Resistance training on a budget? Tips to build a home gym

22 May

While most people are aware of the importance of regular aerobic exercise, the significance of resistance training (aka weight or strength training) is often overlooked. It’s recommended that adults engage in at least two 20- to 30-minute...[Read More]

Understanding debt recycling – transform bad debt into good debt

15 May

Debt recycling is a financial strategy that can help you transform bad debt into good debt, boosting your wealth and enhancing your financial future. This article explains the concept, its benefits, risks, and how it might apply to your specific...[Read More]

AI in every room: why home appliances are getting smart

7 May

Lights flick on as you enter the hall, the air-conditioner has pre-chilled the lounge, the robot vacuum has cleaned up, and the fridge sends you a message to let you know your cheese is nearing its expiry date. The artificially intelligent fridge...[Read More]

Saving for the future: building financial security

24 April

In an era where the allure of instant gratification is stronger than ever, the art of saving money seems to be fading into the background. Yet, the truth remains: most of us have aspirations that extend beyond our immediate reach, be it a new car,...[Read More]

Electric cars to rev up the energy grid, one at a time

9 April

Electric cars are finally ready to operate as batteries on wheels in Australia after a successful trial by a team of electricity, technology, research and vehicle firms. While the technology will only be available for one electric ute initially, the...[Read More]

Understanding conveyancing and property law

3 April

Conveyancing and property law are fundamental aspects of real estate transactions, encompassing the legal framework and procedural steps required to transfer property ownership.  These areas of law play a critical role in ensuring that property...[Read More]