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Brisbane rental vacancies continue to tighten in landlords’ market: SQM
17 Oct2017
RENTAL vacancies continued to tighten in Brisbane over the past month, improving conditions for landlords but spelling bad news for those struggling to buy into the market.
Brisbane recorded a vacancy rate of [...] Read More...Australian property is the greenest in the world
16 Oct2017
Australia and New Zealand real estate assets are leading the world for environmental standards, according to a global ranking.
Companies and funds based here outperformed all other regions in rankings from [...] Read More...It’s official: Brisbane is more liveable than Melbourne
15 Oct2017
IT might have been robbed of the top spot on the world’s most liveable list, but new research has confirmed life in Brisbane is actually far better than Melbourne.
Brisbane has cemented itself as the [...] Read More...More than 18,000 reports of abandoned Brisbane vehicles in three years
13 Oct2017
Brisbane residents made more than 18,000 reports of suspected abandoned vehicles in the past three years but most of the claims were inaccurate.
From July 1, 2014, to June 30, 2017, the Brisbane City Council [...] Read More...The difference between renovating for selling and renting
12 Oct2017
When it’s time to spruce up an old property, you can’t just slap on any old coat of paint, make things a little bigger and call it a day. One expert lends his knowledge on what owners can do to make [...] Read More...1 in 4 young Aussies says rentvesting the only way to get property
11 Oct2017
Given the escalating cost of dwellings in Australia’s major cities, cash-strapped house-hunters are trying to find new ways of getting a foothold in the property ladder.
New research from non-bank lender [...] Read More...More investors sacrificing lifestyle to buy property
10 Oct2017
New research shows that more Australian investors are choosing to sacrifice their lifestyle in order to buy properties.
According to Mortgage Choice’s Investor Survey, 71 per cent of property investors [...] Read More...These are the five biggest mistakes buyers make when choosing a property
09 Oct2017
BUYING property can be an exciting and stressful time, particularly if you’ve never been in the market before.
And with most people only in the market a few times in their lives it can be difficult to [...] Read More...OFT : Agents Must be trustworthy
08 Oct2017
A Brisbane real estate agent was sentenced in July to 12 months’ imprisonment, suspended for 18 months, for wrongful conversion of trust money.
Satvinder Sign Dhillon, sole director and principal agent [...] Read More...Five signs you have a bad property manager
06 Oct2017
Smart landlords know the value of professional property managers but even the most experienced investors can wind up with a bad operator.
From irregular inspection reports to rental arrears and payment discr [...] Read More...