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A $2 billion investment in housing promises to ensure young people have the opportunity to buy a home, with 34,000 new dwellings to be built. The investment, jointly funded by the federal and West Australian governments, is part of $4.7 billion set aside for housing...
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,...
Australia’s headline inflation rate has climbed to a two-and-a-half year high due to the Iran war but Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns the worst is yet to come. The jump in the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ annual consumer price index, to 4.6 per cent in March...
A scheme allowing more first home buyers to enter the property market may be driving up house prices. A report released on Thursday by Cotality found homes on the lower end of the property market eligible for the federal government’s five per cent deposit scheme...
When it comes time to sell your home, first impressions and perceived value can make a significant difference to your final sale price. Buyers are often comparing multiple properties at once, so making your home stand out—without overspending—is key. The good news is that you...
Financial stability doesn’t usually come by chance; it requires preparation and strategy. Most of us depend on a steady paycheck, but few consider what would happen if it disappeared suddenly. Protecting yourself against financial disaster means planning ahead. Here are four key strategies to safeguard...
Australia’s housing supply shortage is being exacerbated by requirements for young home buyers to install unnecessary features such as bathroom rails in new properties, builders warn. Onerous accessibility and energy efficiency standards, overly complex building codes, inflexible workplace arrangements and restrictive zoning laws are resulting...
Heat-safe rentals and tougher workplace safety rules for outdoor workers on scorching hot days have been proposed by a state climate policy advisory body. Identifying extreme heat as an under-recognised and preventable killer, the NSW Net Zero Commission has called for urgent policy action on...
Managing your home loan effectively can have a significant impact on your financial future. Whether you’re juggling multiple debts, thinking about upgrading to a larger home, or considering downsizing, the right strategy can help you reduce costs, build equity and improve your overall lifestyle. Loan...
Exceptionally tight rental markets are pushing prices up ever faster and adding to cost-of-living pressures while taking up a record share of workers’ incomes. Rents climbed 2.1 per cent over the three months to March, housing data group Cotality revealed in its quarterly rental review...
Since the start of the pandemic, a growing trend has been reshaping Australia’s housing landscape. Traditionally cheaper than Sydney and Melbourne, the mid-tier capitals of Perth, Brisbane and, to a lesser extent, Adelaide have had their housing affordability advantage eroded as their rate of home...
As the colder months approach across Australia, preparing your home for winter isn’t just about comfort—it’s about protection. Winter weather can expose weaknesses in your property, leading to costly damage and unnecessary insurance claims. The good news? A little preparation now can go a long...
Retirement is often imagined as a time of freedom, comfort and enjoying the lifestyle you’ve worked hard to build. But one area that is often overlooked in retirement planning is your home. Where you live—and how well it suits your future needs—can significantly impact both...
Purchasing an investment property is a major financial decision. For many Australians, it involves committing significant capital, taking on long-term debt, and relying on the property to help build wealth over time. Investment properties can generate rental income and potentially deliver capital growth, but they...
A conflict at the heart of the Reserve Bank’s mandate could determine the outcome of its next interest rates decision. Minutes from the central bank’s March meeting published on Tuesday revealed a split between the five members who voted for a hike in the cash...
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