Hot property in regions, but there are signs of cooling
Australia’s regional property markets continue to outperform their metro counterparts, but price growth is cooling.Regional dwelling values rose 1.1 per cent in the three months to October, compared w …
Christmas always brings with it a certain warmth and cheer, and yet these days, a lot of people are feeling the pinch financially. As Christmas approaches, people consider all the items they need to b …
The benefits of financial planning and personalised strategies
Financial planning is a cornerstone of financial health, helping individuals and businesses navigate the complexities of managing wealth, preparing for the future, and achieving their unique goals.Whe …
Nuclear and renewables at odds over power bill shock
Rolling out nuclear power plants in Australia could add $1000 a year to household electricity bills, according to energy experts, and regulators should focus on lower cost, renewable power.The warning …
A path to independence: Guiding adult children to contribute at home
Many parents face the question of when their adult children living at home should start paying board and contributing to household expenses and chores as they transition into adulthood.The question of …
Ban on landlords evicting tenants for no good reason
Victorian landlords will be banned from evicting tenants without a valid reason and the penalty for breaking a lease slashed under renter-friendly changes.After a raft of recent moves to win over pros …
Navigating the Property Market with Confidence: Insights from Fiona Landreth
Buying a property can be one of the most significant decisions in life and having a trusted advisor by your side can make all the difference. We spoke with Fiona Landreth, Director and founder of Land …
During the chilly winter months, most people hibernate and spend their time indoors. But with springtime comes sunshine that brings a new boost of energy for everyone.Because of the ideal weather, spr …
Overheated market could burn first-time home buyers
Pushing people to enter the “overheated” housing market is a bad idea, an expert says, with new data finding first-time buyers want to purchase property as soon as possible.A report has affirmed Austr …
Don’t put money on rates relief soon, borrowers warned
There are still no plans to cut interest rates soon as the Reserve Bank held the cash figure steady for what will be a calendar year.The RBA wants more signs inflation is under control before it will …
Power struggle: why solar batteries are tipped to soar
Sydney consultant Greg Spencer had been weighing up whether to install a next-generation solar battery when his energy provider warned him about a 12-hour power outage.The warning felt like a sign and …
Interest rates in Australia have a significant impact on the economy, with effects felt by a range of individuals, including retirees and first-home buyers.The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) sets the …
