With both Labor and the Coalition proposing a two-year ban on foreign purchases of existing homes, you’d be forgiven for thinking this policy would drastically improve housing availability for Australians. The truth? It’s not likely to move the needle much. According to a recent PropTrack report, starting in April 2025, temporary residents who previously wereRead More
Housing affordability has long been a topic of debate, but there’s a growing sense of hope as Australia takes steps to address this challenge. While it’s true that housing prices have increased significantly faster than household incomes over the past two decades, the silver lining lies in the positive changes and efforts under way toRead More
Australia’s housing market has always been a hot topic, but during elections, it becomes even more of a focal point. With the major parties recently unveiling policies aimed at first home buyers, it’s clear that housing affordability is once again front and centre. But what do these plans actually mean for prospective property owners? Let’sRead More
The Brisbane property market has been serving up some seriously impressive stats over recent years, so, if you’re curious about what’s driving the growth or where the hottest opportunities lie, let’s take a look at the latest updates and highlights. To start with, Brisbane’s median dwelling value in March hit $899,824, just shy of aRead More
There are some rental changes in Victoria coming our way, thanks to the Consumer and Planning Legislation Amendment (Housing Statement Reform) Bill 2024. If you’ve got rental properties or simply dream of buying one, it’s important to understand what these latest reforms mean for investors. So, what’s happening? The Victorian Government has introduced a slewRead More
