Category: Articles of Interest

New strata laws take effect

The new strata laws that took effect on 3 February 2025 in NSW have changed the way strata managing agents are required to disclose information to owners’ corporations. These changes are designed to increase transparency and ensure that strata managers are upfront with owners about kickbacks and conflicts of interest. The expanded disclosure requirements mandate.

Why you should consider investing in property in 2025

Last month, property analyst Hotspotting announced the data from its Summer 2024 Price Predictor Index, which assessed the suburbs with the steadiest conditions for long-term capital growth. NSW saw ten suburbs on the list, and our very own Charlestown in Lake Macquarie was up there with Lithgow and Springwood in the Blue Mountains as a.

Thinking of selling in 2025? Here is what the market is saying…..

2025 has started with on a positive note for regional home values, which rose a further 0.4% in January, reaching new record highs according to CoreLogic’s latest report. CoreLogic’s research director, Tim Lawless suggests “Regional markets seem to be benefitting from a second wind of internal migration, along with an affordability advantage in some markets,.

New Rental Laws – What the Impact is on Landlords

The rental landscape in New South Wales (NSW) has just undergone a major overhaul, with new laws aimed at creating a fairer and more balanced market. While these changes offer greater protections for tenants, they also bring new responsibilities and challenges for landlords. Whether you’re a seasoned property investor or just starting out, it’s essential.

Our Comprehensive Guide to Building your Dream Home

Designing your own home is an exciting, highly personal journey that allows you to create a space that truly reflects your tastes, lifestyle, and needs. However, it’s also a complex process that requires careful thought and planning. From the layout to materials, energy efficiency to future-proofing, there are countless decisions to make. Here is our.