It’s hard to remember a time when the United States seemed as tense and divided as it does today. That should serve as a stark reminder of just how important it is to monitor the health of our own nation. Today, our new report card on Australia’s progress will be launched in Canberra. It assesses…
Property subdivisions are becoming increasingly popular across urban and suburban areas nationwide, namely because they allow property investors to turn a profit by building multiple titles on one block of land. But are subdivided properties still beneficial for homebuyers rather than just sellers? We’ll unpack all the relevant pros and cons of property subdivision for…
Federation-style homes are a hallmark of Australia’s capital cities, standing proud with their red brick facades, intricate fretwork and leadlight windows. These beauties date back to the late 1800s and early 1900s, merging Victorian elegance with a uniquely Aussie twist. Even a few savvy updates can seriously enhance resale value and increase livability without losing…
In a bid to add more comfort to your home, double glazed doors and double glazed windows are two of the greatest upgrades that you can install. These come with many benefits that make your home more functional as well as more attractive. Throughout this discussion, we shall examine the reasons for which double glazing…
The real estate market has always relied on data to determine property value, interpret trends in the market, and make sound investment decisions. However, with the arrival of big data, the entire property valuation game has changed in its entirety. The ability to process vast quantities of data in real time has allowed investors, appraisers,…
The Australian housing market is in crisis: soaring prices, increasing rental stress, declining homeownership rates and a growing number of people experiencing homelessness. In response, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a $33 billion housing investment plan in his government’s latest budget. This is a central plank of Labor’s re-election pitch, aimed at showing housing commitment by: Making it…
In the modern world, the real estate sector is more competitive than ever before. Homeowners who want to sell their houses in a hurry require more than the conventional approaches, such as word of mouth or newspaper ads. The sale of properties has been transformed by digital marketing, providing an effective toolset that bridges sellers…
Australia is a popular destination for ex-pats and immigrants who want to build a new life. Indeed, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, around 667,000 people moved Down Under in the financial year of 2023-24. That’s why we have put together this guide, which will walk you through some key considerations when navigating the…
From White Lotus to Succession, there’s a high demand for television dramas about the super-rich. The characters on these shows are typically portrayed as entitled, hollow and sad. But they aren’t necessarily depicted as unintelligent. So are rich people rich because they are smart? In the middle of a cost-of-living crisis, this question goes beyond…
In 1971, three former students from the University of San Francisco set up the first Starbucks at Seattle’s Pike Place Market, selling fresh roasted coffee beans, teas, and spices from around the world. This was a relatively humble beginning for what is now the largest coffeehouse chain in the world. Today, Starbucks boasts 32,000 stores across 80…
