Is now a good time to invest in property?

For years now, property pundits have been warning of a coming Armageddon in the Australian property market. In 2004, The Economist magazine described Australia as “America’s ugly sister” with the OECD warning the Australian housing market was more than 50% over...

Is the Property Market Rebounding?

First the good news…… the worst of the property market declines appear to be behind us and it now looks like we are entering a period of greater stabilisation for the remainder of this year and into next. After more than five years of sustained property price growth,...

Tips for saving for your home deposit…

The struggle to save is real with the time now being more than 5 years to save for the average deposit amount. With so many struggling to save a property deposit to buy a home, we spoke to several experienced Mortgage Brokers for some tips for prospective first home...

Where are property values heading?

Despite the doom and gloom in the media of further property declines, we do not anticipate prices will experience the sorts of falls that some commentators are predicting. There are several reasons for this. Historically, all market corrections, property included,...

The Next Generation of Homes

Is it time to say goodbye to your house keys?  Very possibly! The next generation in home security is a home that is capable of recognising you and your needs.  Can you imagine not having to fumble about with the climate control and worrying about if you remembered to...

Location! Location!! Location!!!

We hear people say it all the time, real estate is all about the location! When it comes to buying property it’s never a one size fits all solution. A number of factors can influence a purchaser’s decision when looking for the right property. Such as the...