Spring’s here, and so is the heat in the property market. We’re seeing the return of tactics that only surface in highly competitive conditions: best and final offers race-to-exchange contracts section 17 waivers (signing away your cooling-off period to secure the property fast) For buyers, it feels a little like stepping into the Wild West. […]

The Great Australian Dream — owning your own house on your own land — once felt like a rite of passage. A goalpost that defined success, stability, and adulthood. But in 2025, is it now more of a punchline? House prices are up. Interest rates are (slowly) coming down. Supply remains squeezed. And property ownership? […]

Offering consistent returns and tangible bricks and mortar security, it’s not surprising that more Australian investors are choosing to add property to their retirement portfolio. As an investor, you must ensure that any asset purchased meets your long-term financial objectives and more importantly, is feasible with regard to your capacity to derive the desired economic […]

The RBA is seemingly tired of being everyone’s favourite whipping boy when it comes to blowing housing bubbles, recently suggesting that to blame low interest rates for the current investor led property craze, was to ignore the true fundamental pushing house prices up by double digits across parts of inner city Sydney in particular. In […]