Moving can be a stressful time, and choosing the right removalist is key to ensuring everything goes smoothly. Here’s a breakdown of what to look for in a moving company so you can focus on settling into your new home without any hitches. 1. Check for Proper Licensing and Accreditation A professional removalist should hold…
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The property market in Australia is buzzing with a new trend—downsizers creating upsized investment opportunities. As more people look to simplify their living situations, they’re inadvertently sparking growth in property investment hotspots. Here’s how this shift is reshaping the real estate landscape and what it means for investors and communities alike. The trend of downsizing…
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As many people in the property industry know, Queensland’s tenancy laws have recently undergone extensive revisions, as outlined in the recent legislative updates from Living Property Management. These changes, enacted to foster a fairer and more transparent rental market, affect several aspects of the landlord-tenant relationship, from outlawing rent bidding to changing how rental bonds…
South East Queensland is a flourishing property market that offers relative affordability, rental yields as high as 7.66%, and excellent potential for capital growth. While investing in Queensland has plenty of upsides, each city and suburb has its own unique investment proposition. With that in mind, Living Property Management has analysed the market and compiled…
As the Australian rental market continues to yield higher returns for investors, you might be in the process of weighing up whether or not to hand off one (or several) of your investment properties over to a property manager. With the right partner by your side, there’s an excellent argument for doing so. They’ll help…
In Queensland’s rental market, tenants and landlords are both navigating an environment shaped by high demand. A direct consequence of this high demand is the practice of rent bidding, where prospective tenants offer to pay above the advertised rental price to secure a property. The controversial practice is sparking widespread discussion regarding fairness and transparency…
In today’s Australian housing market, snagging a home in your dream location feels more like a fantasy than a reachable goal for many. Skyrocketing prices and fierce competition have left many of us thinking, “Is owning a home where I want to live just out of reach?” It’s enough to make the old saying “rent…
Australia is currently navigating through an unprecedented phase of interest rate hikes, with the Reserve Bank of Australia pushing the cash rate to 4.35% at the end of last year, marking the steepest ascent in the rate’s history. This rapid escalation from a mere 0.10% in early 2022 has profound implications across the economic spectrum,…
Where are Interest Rates Going in 2024 in Australia? Today, we’re tackling a crucial topic for property investors across Australia: the current state of interest rates. With the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) holding the official cash rate at 4.35% until at least February 2024 (no board meeting in January), there is some much-appreciated short-term…