In the evolving landscape of Australia’s digital economy, where convenience, speed, and trust are paramount, the property valuation industry has remained relatively static—until now. Enter hovr.me, a pioneering platform that’s transforming how property valuations are requested, delivered, and utilised. By integrating marketplace dynamics with advanced data analytics, hovr.me offers a seamless, efficient, and privacy-conscious solution…
The baby boom was a period that saw a surge in birth rates alongside a dramatic decline in death rates due to advances in medicine and public health. This combination led to rapid population growth in many high-income countries, which influenced their societies for generations. However, many other aspects of the baby boom are less…
The Albanese government’s re-election has renewed concern about planned changes to the taxation of investment returns in superannuation funds. Labor’s emphatic victory on Saturday night, including what appears to be an increased presence in the Senate, suggests the legislation is likely to become law soon. Retirement income in Australia Australia’s retirement income system comprises two…
Do you have an asphalt driveway or surface on your residential, commercial, industrial, or public property? Proper maintenance of asphalt is essential for safety, functionality, and aesthetics. Without regular care, asphalt surfaces can deteriorate quickly, leading to costly repairs. In this article, we will examine how weather conditions can impact asphalt surfaces in the Perth…
As international real estate dynamics keep evolving, 2025 is becoming a milestone year for the sale and purchase of residential homes. In America, a significant trend has become established: More and more homeowners are now selling their houses outright for cash, skipping the conventional route through real estate agents and mortgage-backed buyers. It’s not an…
Australia’s headline inflation rate held steady at a four-year low of 2.4% in the March quarter, according to official data, adding to the case for a cut in interest rates at the next Reserve Bank board meeting in May. A key measure of underlying inflation closely watched by the RBA fell to 2.9%, returning to…
Traditional real estate markets are known for their slow processes, excessive fee structures, and outdated systems. However, in 2025, this market is going through a digital transformation. Blockchain technology and digital assets like Litecoin are becoming inevitable parts of this tech evolution in real estate. Metrics like LTC prices are important for making informed decisions….
About 14% of Australians experienced personal fraud last year. Of these, 2.1 million experienced credit card fraud, 675,300 were caught in a scam, 255,000 had their identities stolen and 433,000 were impersonated online. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ latest Personal Fraud Survey, between July 2023 and June 2024, Australians lost A$2.1 billion through…
Cryptocurrency has evolved from being a niche digital asset to being a mainstream financial tool, easily applied to the real world. One of the industries that has been experiencing a real revolution because of crypto has been the real estate industry. Investors are now leveraging blockchain technology, crypto payments, smart contracts and DeFi to gain…
The words “chocolate” and “disappointment” don’t often go together. But you may have experienced some disappointment if you’ve ever unwrapped the bright foil of an Easter egg to discover white, chalky chocolate inside. What is this white substance? Is it mould? Bacteria? Is it bad for you? Can you still eat it?! The answer is…