A tiny piece of concrete in Petrie Terrace that happens to double as a driveway is set to go under the hammer this Saturday, offering a rare litmus test for Brisbane's inner-city property market.
Driven by personal heartbreak, prominent Brisbane real estate agent Sonya Treloar is hosting her second annual charity event for Hummingbird House, Queensland’s only children’s hospice.
Sanjukta Ghosh has always done things her own way. From starting her career in India, to becoming one of Darwin’s most renowned real estate agents, she has never “played the safe game”.
One of Queensland's grandest private estates, the Federation-era 'Suthermere' at 1 Sutherland Avenue, Ascot, has been listed for sale after standing as the beloved family home of the Scott-Young family for 25 years.
All eyes were on the property market this week, after the RBA held the cash rate at 4.35 per cent on Tuesday.
A stunning Federation residence with a blend of historic character and contemporary sophistication has hit the market in one of Roseville’s most prestigious avenues.
A record 820 guests attended the annual Ray White South Australia and Northern Territory annual awards at the Adelaide Convention Centre this year to celebrate the achievements of the top offices and individuals throughout the network.
One of North Queensland’s most productive broadacre farming operations, Mintram Farm, has been listed for sale walk-in-walk-out with a price tag of $14,000,000.
Haycorp, the Brisbane-based residential developer founded by Leon and Silke Hayes, have just completed a six-bedroom, four-bathroom residence at 63 Lilley Street, Hendra, with a 7-star sustainability rating.
Strong market confidence and favourable seasonal conditions across South Australia have underpinned the successful sales of two premier pastoral holdings - Mount Freeling Station near Lyndhurst and Gilles Downs Station near Iron Knob.
f you’re a first-time investor or it’s been a long time since you last bought property, the property hunt can be a daunting prospect. Like any other major purchase, solid preparation helps to ensure a smoother journey. “Think of it like travelling to a foreign place – most of us like to know what we’re … […]
Bright colours and patterns are in, stark whites are out. Home offices are gradually being taken over by more integrated spaces and curves are back in a big way. The design trends of 2023 are here and they are making a departure from some of the popular looks of last year. Perhaps the biggest change … […]
Australians who’ve put up with successive interest rate rises from the Reserve Bank (RBA) would understandably be excited at the prospect of rates going down. After all, a borrower with the Australian average loan size of about $600,000 now pays $1155 more on their mortgage each month than they did a year ago, and those … […]
If you’re among the borrowers who locked in a fixed-rate loan when rates were at record lows, then you’re in a more fortunate position than most other home owners with a mortgage. Those who opted for a variable rate loan have seen their repayments climb over the past year, with the Reserve Bank hiking the … […]
Of all the rooms in a home, the bedroom is the one where a modest amount of cash can make the biggest impact when it comes to renovating or remodelling. We asked two designers for their expert tips on how to beautify your boudoir for $5000 or less. Create a vision for your bedroom Martine … […]
Home owners and buyers agonising over how much interest rates could increase over the coming months have been given a glimpse into the Reserve Bank’s thinking with the release of its quarterly economic update. The RBA’s February Statement on Monetary Policy outlined the bank’s assessment of the economy and what Australians can expect to see over the … […]
After one welcome month’s holiday from interest rate rises, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has voted to lift the cash rate for the ninth time in the recent round of hikes, to push it 25 points higher to 3.35 per cent. It’s still unlikely to be the last hike of 2023, with RBA governor Philip Lowe foreshadowing … […]
Mortgage-holders and home buyers can expect more interest rate rises in the first quarter of this year, but the good news is that most economists now predict the official interest rate will start coming down by late 2023 or early 2024. The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) cash rate could rise from its current 3.1 … […]
The number of borrowers switching lenders hit an all-time high in August last year, with the Australian Bureau of Statistics reporting home loans valued at $18.88 billion were refinanced, up 5.3 per cent on July. While rising interest rates are recognised as a key driver, borrowers also look to refinance to consolidate debt, release equity, … […]
The government’s controversial program, which allows first homebuyers to choose between paying stamp duty or an annual land tax on properties up to $1.5 million, came into affect on Monday 16th January 2023. The legislation passed parliament last year and also applies to those who entered the market from November 11. First-time home owners who … […]