With the recent interest rate cut, and some lenders predicting further cuts this year, whether you’re looking to invest, you’re thinking of moving, or looking for a better deal on your mortgage, now might be the time to review finances and see what your borrowing options are. A good mortgage broker can simplify this process,.
Deciding to sell a property is a significant financial and emotional decision. Whether it’s your primary residence, a holiday home, or an investment property, recognising the right time to sell can maximise your return and minimise stress. While every situation is unique, there are common signs that indicate it might be time to put your.
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.
As well as a selling price, did you know your property can have different values? The value of your property depends on who or what organisation is assessing it, and for what purpose. Plus, the value can vary based on market conditions – what a property sold for 10 years ago is a very different.
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.
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,.
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.
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, but with homes filled with gifts, and many people going away to visit friends and family, or simply to have a holiday, thieves may also be celebrating a little bit more at your expense. With Christmas just around the corner, now’s the time to.
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.
Halloween is traditionally the scariest night of the year, but don’t let investing in property add to the fear factor! Here we take a look at five fears people have of investing in property and suggest ways to overcome them. 1. Financial commitment and risk Fear: One of the biggest fears related to property investment.
