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Man completes tax return

Be careful of these depreciation mistakes this tax time

House for sale

Australians Can Now Purchase Their First Home With Just A 2% Deposit

Is auction still a safe choice for property in 2022's changing market? auctioneer

Is auction still a safe choice for property in 2022’s changing market?

House prices increasing on graph

Australian Housing Values Reach All-Time High

6 DIY Tips to Transform Your Home into a Pet-Friendly Paradise dogs in the house

6 DIY Tips to Transform Your Home into a Pet-Friendly Paradise

How To Set Up An Eco-Friendly Hen House chickens outside

How To Set Up An Eco-Friendly Hen House

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House for sale

Australians Can Now Purchase Their First Home With Just A 2% Deposit

Is auction still a safe choice for property in 2022's changing market? auctioneer

Is auction still a safe choice for property in 2022’s changing market?

Momentum Of Downturn Increases Backyards

Momentum Of Downturn Increases

Rising Rates and Lower Sentiments houses

Rising Rates and Lower Sentiments

Why You Should Be Buying Your First Home Now Couple Browsing House

Why You Should Be Buying Your First Home Now

Here’s Where To Wander This Winter and Why Winter Is A Great Time to Buy

Selling See more

Is auction still a safe choice for property in 2022's changing market? auctioneer

Is auction still a safe choice for property in 2022’s changing market?

The essentials for marketing your property - a guide for sellers virtual property tour

The Essentials for Marketing your Home – A Guide for Sellers

Is it the best time to sell a home in this market selling

Is it the Best Time to Sell a Home in This Market?

New listings lift substantially Australian suburb

New Listings Lift Substantially

Houses more profitable than units Hobart

Houses More Profitable Than Units

02 February 2021

Selling house at Christmas celebration

Four Reasons to Sell Over Christmas

08 December 2020

Renting See more

How Do I Work Out A Fair Price For My Rental Property? house interior

How Do I Work Out A Fair Price For My Rental Property?

How To Increase The Rental Value of Your Investment Property Australian brick house

How To Increase The Rental Value of Your Investment Property

Rental Markets Remain Extremely Tight Australian suburb

Rental Markets Remain Extremely Tight

Swift Rise in Rents Fuelled by Supply Crisis Australian street

Swift Rise in Rents Fuelled by Supply Crisis

Multi-speed rental conditions for lease

Multi-Speed Rental Conditions

Rental Trends Increasingly Diverse city skyline

Rental Trends Increasingly Diverse

Investing See more

Spotlight On Investing In Perth Perth city

Spotlight On Investing In Perth

Is Sydney Still A Property Investor Sweet Spot? Sydney

Is Sydney Still A Property Investor Sweet Spot?

ADELAIDE – RECENTLY CROWNED AUSTRALIA’S MOST LIVEABLE CITY, BUT DOES IT STACK UP FOR PROPERTY INVESTORS? Adelaide skyline

Adelaide – Recently Crowned Australia’s Most Liveable City, But Does It Stack Up For Property Investors?

What is included in a depreciation schedule investment property

What is included in a depreciation schedule?

Spotlight on Investing in Melbourne Melbourne city

Spotlight on Investing in Melbourne

27 February 2022

what you need to know about property investment in new zealand houses

What You Need to Know About Property Investment in New Zealand!

28 January 2022

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6 DIY Tips to Transform Your Home into a Pet-Friendly Paradise dogs in the house

6 DIY Tips to Transform Your Home into a Pet-Friendly Paradise

How To Set Up An Eco-Friendly Hen House chickens outside

How To Set Up An Eco-Friendly Hen House

Investment properties

How To Maintain Your Investment Property This Spring Without Breaking The Bank

10 Tips To Spruce Up Your Home In Time For Spring home interior

10 Tips To Spruce Up Your Home In Time For Spring

House with natural light

Six Ways To Boost Your Property’s Value

Family painting their home

7 DIY Styling Tips to Enhance Your Home This Spring

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7 Important Life Lessons We Learn From Our Love Affair With Team Sports

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Hitting The Ski Slopes This Winter (NSW & NZ Spotlight – Focus) Our Top Tips And Picks

How To Become Your Own Boss And Why You Should Consider It lady talking on phone

How To Become Your Own Boss And Why You Should Consider It

6 Tips For Building Your Own Personal Brand And The Benefits of Doing So

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8 Winter Food Warmers With A Wellness Twist

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13 Steps To A Healthier You – And It Starts With Putting You First

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