First-home buyers remain out in the cold, despite affordability improvements
The number of first-home buyers in Australia declined 11.2% over the March quarter, according to latest Adelaide Bank/REIA Housing Affordability Report.
Australia 20th on Knight Frank Global House Price Index
Australia has risen 17 places to 20th on Knight Frank's Global House Price Index, which measures mainstream residential property markets around the world.
McGrath takes 33 Millers Point apartments to market
Peter Starr is taking McGrath's largest Millers Point offering yet to market, with 33 apartments for sale in four buildings.
A Sanctuary Cove home with views across the river to a nature reserve is for sale
An architect-designed Sanctuary Cove home in a serene setting is on the market for $4,250,000 through Matt Gates of Ray White Sanctuary Cove.
Credibility and integrity: Cornerstones to securing development finance
Dan Holden of HoldenCAPITAL says the perception of honesty and trustworthiness is an essential driver of credit decisions.
Slow down in housing hits GDP
“A decline in housing investment and a decline in exports were the major factors contributing to the relatively subdued growth in the economy this quarter," says Shane Garrett, senior economist with the HIA.
ATO warns owners of holiday homes about 'mates rates'
Ahead of the June long weekend, the ATO is warning homeowners to follow the rules when claiming deductions for holiday homes.
'Lighthouse Apartment' on Avoca Beach for sale
One of the iconic 'Lighthouse Apartments' on Avoca Beach on the Central Coast is for sale through Tim Andrews and Matthew Farrugia of LJ Hooker Terrigal.
How a kitchen can add value to a home
Since the kitchen is often considered the heart of the home, quality kitchen appliances can dramatically increase the appeal, and value, of a property.
Leasing activity remains elevated in WA
Perth leasing activity jumped 32 per cent in May, after the Easter and ANZAC Day holidays slowed down the market in April, says Hayden Groves, president of the REIWA.