Spring is traditionally the busiest time in the Australian property calendar, and 2025 is no exception. As the weather warms up, so does the market, with more listings, heightened competition, and plenty of eager buyers looking to secure their dream home before the end of the year.
Heritage North Wollongong will be the newest address in the sought-after suburb just north of the heart of Wollongong, the epicentre of activity in the Illawarra Region.
On February 6, 2024, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) made a pivotal decision to maintain the cash rate at 4.35%, marking its first policy announcement of the year. This decision comes against a backdrop of gradually declining inflation, which eased to 4.1% in the December quarter, down from 5.4% in September.
Changes to the NSW property tax system give first home buyers the choice between paying an annual property tax or stamp duty.
Don’t know your LMI from your LVR? Can’t quite remember what caveat emptor means but you’re pretty sure Robin Williams banged on about it in Dead Poets Society? Never fear: help is at hand. Without further ado, here is an A to Z of some of the most baffling real estate terminology.
With the housing market finally softening after years of growth, many investors are asking this question. So is it better to buy or rent in Australia in 2022? The answer comes down to balancing what you value most and the price you’re willing to pay for it.
Australia’s booming property market has reached record highs in the face of extended lockdowns and growing affordability constraints, resulting in the strongest annual growth in more than 30 years.
