Property
Is reform needed to make renting fairer?
With prices continuing to rise and competition for homes remaining fierce, tenant advocates are calling for change.
Ask Paul: Can we invest in units without ruining our friendship?
Scott and his friends want to invest in a block of units, which takes Paul Clitheroe back to the time he and some mates 'invested' in a $21,000 house...
Tenth straight RBA hike pushes cash rate to 3.60%
The RBA has hiked the official cash rate to 3.60%, its highest point since May 2012, as mortgage stress worsens across the country.
China to offer home loans to 80-year-olds
Banks in China offer home loans to 80-somethings, plus how much can you really save living at home? Here are five things you may have missed.
The suburbs where rents have jumped 30% in a year
Renters across the country have been hit with some of the largest annual rent increases in years, with one town seeing weekly rents jump by 47%.
Friends With Money #86: Top 5 property tips for buyers in 2023
With property prices falling and interest rates rising, what's a first-time property buyer to do? Finspo's Daisy Stevens joins us on Friends With Money.
Tax office to target landlords rorting the system
Greedy landlords are in the ATO's crosshairs, with the tax office promising to take on property investors claiming too much at tax time.
Homeowners brace for repayment jump as RBA hikes again
The RBA lifted the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.35% at its first board meeting of 2023, with the ninth consecutive increase pushing the cash rate to its highest point since September 2012.
Friends With Money #84: Top locations to buy in 2023
Is 2023 the year you take the plunge and buy an investment property? InvestorKit's Arjun Paliwal joins us on the Friends With Money podcast.
How to buy a house without a 20% deposit
From hitting up the bank of mum and dad, to purchasing property with a friend, not having a 20% deposit doesn't have to stop you from buying a home.
