Australia's rental crisis is getting worse, not better. Rents are rising faster than both inflation and wages, putting increasing pressure on household budgets. Rental supply is shrinking as demand ...

A well-designed garden can transform a property. But beyond aesthetics, does landscaping actually impact house prices? The short answer is yes, and often significantly so. Research consistently shows ...

Non-bank lending is surging. New home loans from non-bank lenders jumped 65.2% over the year to June 2026. Non-banks are gaining market share. They now account for 10.7% of new home lending, up from ...

After years of property investors feeling that Victoria sees them as an easy source of extra revenue, there is finally an ...

Most Australians feel financially worse off. More than half of Australians expect the 2026 Census to show their household is worse off financially than five years ago. Housing costs are the biggest ...

Cotality’s Home Value Index fell -1.1% in September, marking the sixth straight month of falling values and taking cumulative declines to 5.2% below March's peak. Brisbane saw the sharpest monthly ...

Spain is in the middle of a political reckoning over housing. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called an early ...

Capital city home rental vacancy rates generally tightened over August with most remaining at historically low levels. Despite low and tightening vacancy rates, rents for both houses and units however ...

Housing has a new competitor. Australia’s rapidly expanding data-centre industry is attracting billions of dollars, demanding substantial electricity and water capacity, and drawing upon many of the ...

Since early 2020, Australian investors have faced a pandemic, a record boom, 13 rate rises, a cutting cycle, four more hikes and major tax changes Despite all this, national dwelling values rose 47.3% ...

There are moments in life when a single sentence hits you so hard it rearranges your thinking. Not a long seminar. Not a complex strategy. Just one line that quietly exposes the flaw in how you’ve ...

The Victorian Greens have proposed landlord licensing and a three-strikes system. This is a political proposal, not an existing requirement for ordinary residential landlords. Serious and repeated ...