Property
18 first-home buyer questions answered: get started in property
To make the quest to get onto the property ladder easier, we answer 18 key questions in this 2018 First-Home Buyers Guide.
Ask Paul: Is buying an off-the-plan block of land wise?
Codey and his partner owe $45,000 in car loans. Should they scrape together a 5% deposit on an off-the-title block of land to get a foot in the property market?
Ryan Serhant: from labourer to Million Dollar Listing New York
American real estate broker and star of Million Dollar Listing New York, Ryan Serhant, shares the best money advice he's ever received.
How the family home can help finance your retirement
You can downsize the family home to access more funds but this will not suit everyone. Indeed, some people may be better off upgrading their home.
How to subdivide without falling into the tax trap
Subdividing your property can mean big profits but first you need to be aware of the tax consequences.
Investing outside the capitals: regional property hotspots
An exodus from big cities is driving strong capital growth in regional areas. We reveal where to invest in regional Australia, and how to identify a hotspot.
Five things you need to know about First Home Super Saver scheme
We answer your top questions about buying property with the First Home Super Saver scheme.
Ask Paul: We live in Sydney – should we buy property elsewhere?
Rent in Sydney and buy property in another city? Move out of Sydney to a more affordable city? Or buy on Sydney's north shore and bank on long-term growth? James and his wife want to know the best option.
How parents can profit from being the Bank of Mum and Dad
You earn 1% more on your savings while helping your kids out with their mortgage. Being the Bank of Mum and Dad has its perks, writes Effie Zahos.
Real estate of origin: NSW versus Queensland property
NSW may be the winners in this year's State of Origin but when it comes to the "real estate of origin" the odds could be harder to predict.
