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It’s no secret that entering the property market is challenging here in Australia, particularly for our younger generations. Property prices have outpaced wage growth, the cost of living pressures are mounting, and interest rates have risen, making lending conditions challenging.

According to a recent survey by ABC, nearly 2% of households experienced a break-in during the 2022-23 financial year. In addition, new statistics show that youth offences (crimes committed by children 14-17) have risen by a concerning 30% year on year. And with these statistics weighing on our minds, it’s a timely reminder to prioritise the protection of your home, yourself, and your family. If you’re not sure where to begin, we’ve pulled together 10 tips to enhance your home security – each method is re

For some (or most), the most exciting part of the workday is when lunchtime rolls around – it signals a well-deserved break and a chance to indulge in whatever delights you’ve packed for the day. The excitement levels can quickly plummet when you remember it’s another day of canned soup, tuna, or rice.

As the curtains rise on another month in the ever-dynamic theatre of Australian real estate, July parades a scene that might leave even the most seasoned property buffs raising an eyebrow or two.

Whether you’re reaching for the cocooning comfort of your Oodie or zipping up your epic new winter boots, the cooler months demand a wardrobe changeover, and for maximum snugness, we recommend treating your home to a similar makeover, too. On the home front, the focus is on dialling up the warmth and cosiness and creating a welcoming space for yourself and for year-round entertaining.

You might be a pro at remembering your reusable coffee cup, diligent at separating your waste, and may even drive an electric vehicle, which makes it all the more disheartening to see our global CO2 emissions still rising. As a result, it’s easy to blame big corporations (or celebrities swanning around in private jets) for their contribution and feel your efforts aren’t making a difference.

The latest CoreLogic Home Value Index report for July 2024, combined with recent data from SQM Research, shows the property market is showing resilience and growth, but there are nuanced shifts that landlords should be aware of.

The latest CoreLogic Home Value Index report for July 2024 offers a detailed look at Australia’s housing market, with insights that homeowners and buyers alike will find valuable.

The national rental index was up 2.8% in the March quarter, the fastest quarterly pace of rental growth since the three months ending May 2022 (2.9%), according to CoreLogic.

With the temperatures dropping and copper-hued leaves falling, autumn is the perfect season to lace up your hiking boots, get your steps in, and soak up some wilderness as you explore Australia’s finest trails. We’re spoilt for choice with thousands of kilometres of trails weaving through culturally significant sites, lush rainforests, rugged outback backdrops and breathtaking coastal scenery. Whether you’ve got a few hours to spare or a day or two, Mother Nature’s got your back.

Growth in rental values has re-accelerated through early 2024 with the monthly pace of change rising to 0.9% in February, the highest reading since March last year, according to CoreLogic. This re-acceleration also saw the rolling quarterly change in rents rise to 2.4%, the highest since May last year.

What started as simple advice from real estate agents to spring clean and keep your home spick and span before open homes has today evolved into a booming stand-alone industry – home staging.