How Australian’s can escape the mortgage cliff
As the Australian economy continues to navigate the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, homeowners across the country are feeling the…
Australia’s property downturn is slowing – are prices still falling where you live?
Australia’s property downturn is slowing, the latest data shows, with the steep price falls recorded in September last year easing…
Should First Home Buyers take advantage of the state’s new property tax scheme or stick with paying stamp duty?
In New South Wales, first home buyers are faced with a significant decision when it comes to purchasing a home…
2022 property market in review
2022 was a great year for the @realty network with nearly $3 Billion worth of properties sold creating 17,500 happy…
How to ride the wave of interest rate rises: The importance of hanging on when your home loan is getting more expensive
No one’s doubting that consecutive interest rate rises, cost of living increases, and stagnant wage growth is a crippling combinations…
How rising interest rates affect home loan repayments
Understanding interest rate changes and the implications for home loan repayments is crucial for home owners and buyers alike. Home…
What is loyalty tax and how do you avoid paying it?
Picture this scenario. You’ve reached the front of the line at your favourite cafe and happily pay $4 for your…
How to compare home loan rates and features
With so many lenders and home loan products on the market, searching for the right loan can feel overwhelming. It’s…
Australia’s median house price falls for the first time in two years
Australia’s median house price has fallen for the first time in two years but the bulk of the downturn is…
How rising interest rates could affect fixed-rate mortgage holders
Borrowers who locked in record-low fixed interest rates below 2 per cent in the past few years are likely to…
3 Tips on what homeowners should do while interest rates are still low
The mortgage repayments of millions of homeowners around the country could potentially rise within weeks if the Reserve Bank of Australia…
How much will mortgage repayments increase when interest rates rise?
It’s the million-dollar question on homeowners’ minds: When will interest rates rise and how will that affect home loan repayments?…
Economists predict a small rise in house prices before a dramatic fall in 2023
Predictions are showing that the nation’s booming property market may not last – but the impact it will have in…
The suburbs where prices are rising by more than $50k a month
Aussie house prices have been rising at dizzying speeds since the Reserve Bank slashed interest rates in March last year.…
What experts do you need in your corner to help you buy your first home?
Buying your first home can be a draining experience, both emotionally and financially. But with these five experts in your…
What are genuine savings and how does it work?
Some lenders may want to see proof of “genuine savings” before giving you a home loan, especially if you have…
Five common yet confusing property finance terms explained
Property finance is riddled with terminology that can confuse even experienced buyers and sellers, let alone first-timers. Arming yourself with knowledge…
Property prices hit records across the country but the market is cooling
The median house in Sydney will now set you back almost $1.5 million, and for that budget, don’t expect to…
October 2021 Real Estate Market Update
Welcome to the @realty October market update. Despite continued lockdowns across Australia over September, it’s been another record month for…
BREAKING THE BILLION DOLLAR BENCHMARK
One of Australia's fastest growing real estate networks, @realty, has booked more than $1 billion in property sales for the…
Homebuyers at risk of loan declines amid tough new lending measures
National real estate network @realty is urging homebuyers to exercise caution when applying for finance, following tough new measures in…