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Prices Rise for the Second Consecutive Month

Property prices across the country are continuing their recovery, as value rose 0.5% in April following a 0.6% rise in March, according to the latest data from CoreLogic.

Home Price Declines Slow in November

Home prices fell for the seventh straight month in November, with values down 1% across the country, however, the good news for homeowners is that the rate of decline is slowing down in some areas.

Capital Cities Continue to See Value Declines

The broad-based fall in property prices continued in October with all capital cities seeing values decline.

3 Reasons Not to Turn Your Back on Property Investment

In recent weeks, the mood across the country has started to wane as national property prices have finally started to fall away.

Rentvesting 101

For new investors or home buyers looking to get into the market, it might well be worth considering rentvesting.

Australian Property Prices Continue to Lower

Property prices across the country have continue to slow down, with the latest data from CoreLogic showing national values declined 1.3% in the last month.

Housing Values Climb as Affordability Issues Loom

It’s been a stellar 12 months for house prices across the country, however, there are signs that the bull run is starting to slow down.

Hidden Costs of Buying a Property

While property has proven itself to be arguably the best tool to build wealth, it does come with some additional costs that you do need to consider, particularly if you’re a first-time homebuyer or investor.

What is the Best Investment Choice - House or Unit?

When it comes to investing in real estate, there are a number of tough decisions which need to be made. Like all decisions, each option will come with its own advantages and disadvantages. One of the biggest decisions you will make as an investor, is choosing whether the type of property you want to invest in: a house, or a unit, or perhaps even a townhouse.

Inspiring Real Estate Quotes

While some make it look easy, getting into the property market can be an incredibly daunting task. To remind you of the benefits of purchasing real estate, and get you feeling excited about your potential purchase, we have compiled a list of inspiring quotes from some of the best in the business...

5 Tips for Making an Offer on a Property

For most people, whether they are owner-occupiers or property investors, purchasing a property is not a decision to be taken lightly. For that reason, it’s important that you understand the process of making an offer, which will allow you to hopefully get the best deal you can. One of the final stages in the buying process is putting an offer in, however, there is a fair bit of groundwork you need to do before you get to that point. Putting an offer in on a property is a combination of understanding the value of the property and then negotiating to try and achieve the best outcome for all parties. Here are five tips for you to consider before making an offer on a property, whether it is going to be your home or an investment property.

Should I Buy a First Home or Investment Property?

In years gone by deciding whether to buy a first home or invest wasn’t a choice. When it was time to settle down and have a family, it was expected that you took out a loan and bought your forever home, where you could raise your kids and live until retirement. These days, the landscape has changed and younger generations are looking at the situation through a different lens.

5 Ways to Boost your Rental Returns

Whether you have just purchased your first investment property or already own a large portfolio, there are ways to maximise your rental return. This infographic gives you five simple tips that can help you boost your cash flow.

First home buyers back in game: NSW govt

The NSW government insists first home buyers are "back in the game" as a result of increased stamp duty relief introduced in mid-2017. Premier Gladys Berejiklian on Sunday said she was "thrilled" by figures which suggest more than 19,000 people accessed stamp duty concessions since the more generous regime was introduced in July.

Are Rentvesters Still Eligible for First Home Owners Grants and Duty Concessions?

This article has been prepared by our partners at Lawlab.

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