Property
A beginner’s guide to investing in property
From insurance to interest-only loans, we answer 20 frequently asked questions on investing in property!
The six types of people suited to studio apartments
While the one-room wonder certainly has its charms, it's not for everyone. Here are six types of people suited to living in a studio apartment.
The suburbs turning Australians into millionaires
Median values for houses or units have this year topped $1 million for the first time in 148 Australian suburbs, including distant suburbs such as Camden.
How to rent without paying a bond
Stumping up a rental bond can be a big ask for tenants but a new solution lets renters hold onto precious cash without compromising landlords' security.
Why it’s getting tougher to refinance your mortgage
While it's been more difficult recently, if there is a will, there is usually a way to refinance.
Buying property? The suburbs blacklisted by banks
Banks are blacklisting suburbs where they're not keen to lend, where borrowers face tougher hurdles to get a mortgage and have to stump up a bigger deposit.
Ask Paul: Is our dream home worth less than we paid for it?
We put all our savings into a deposit to buy our dream home, now the bank's desktop valuation came in $25,000 less than what we paid for the property.
Declutter your life: five steps to surviving life in a tiny house
A tiny house can become cluttered and over-heated fast, so plan ahead to survive - and thrive - when you move into your tiny home.
How much does a house cost? Effie goes back to school
With all the talk about Australia's growing housing affordability crisis, how much do our kids know about property prices? I visited Canterbury South Public School recently to find out!
How to cash in on soaring land values by subdividing
Cashing in on the property boom doesn't have to mean selling up and moving. If you already own land, subdividing your property could pay off.
