renting
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Is the property dream coming to an end?
Our latest Real Estate Guide couldn't have come at a better time, as the federal budget announced a number of initiatives to improve housing affordability and make property more accessible.
Moving out: how to survive being a first-time renter
If you get the option of choosing the length of your lease as a first-time renter, always aim for six months.
‘We need more pet-friendly landlords’ in Australia
Two-thirds of households own pets but only 10% of Queensland rentals are pet friendly. The numbers just don't stack up.
Housing stress puts renters ‘on the brink of disaster’
Many Sydney renters are "on the brink of disaster", says Vinnies NSW CEO Jack de Groot, with many low-income households now paying up to 70% of their income on rent.
Five ways to secure your next rental
Cracking the rental market can be tough, so here are five tips tenants can use to gain an edge over the competition and help them secure a place to live.
The truth about renting in your 60s
Couples who rent in retirement will need more than $1 million in assets, half a million more than debt-free homeowners, according to new research.
How to be up to $102,580 better off when you graduate
Uni students who live at home while studying graduate with a financial advantage over those who rent or live on campus, according to a new study.
Three rights you need to know as a renter
A survey has painted a bleak picture of the rental market, with tenants reporting discrimination and poorly maintained properties. But renters have rights.
How to get your landlord’s permission to rent with a pet
The housing affordability crisis means renters are delaying marriage, children, even pet ownership. But a new resume could make it easier to rent with a pet.
Why smashed avocado isn’t the problem with housing affordability
There's always been plenty of debate about why younger people can't enter the housing market, and in recent weeks it has kicked up a gear.